Tag: Work
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Supply chains are key to cutting carbon – tier 1s should work with them
With costs rising for carbon-intensive construction materials, main contractors should work with their suppliers to find green solutions, says Cressida Curtis of Wates. Within 10 days of a climate denier being sworn in as US president, our government declared: “The UK is re-establishing itself as a climate leader on the global stage” in its Nationally…
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JLL Work Dynamics Launches Consumer Goods & Services Division
JLL announced today the formation of the Consumer Goods and Services division within the Work Dynamics Americas organization. Led by Division President Matt Weko, this reorganization reflects a continued and growing focus on retail, consumer products, media and entertainment, professional services and telecommunications organizations. With more than 25 years of commercial real estate experience and…
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Cash Home Buyers in Tennessee: How They Work
You want a hassle-free way to sell your house fast in Tennessee, right? Cash home buyers offer a straightforward solution that lets you skip expensive repairs, time-consuming showings, and long closings. You might be dealing with inherited property, looming foreclosure, or major structural issues. By offering a fair cash offer, these buyers remove stress, reduce…
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DeepSeek AI will fuel more data center work
When China-based DeepSeek gained mainstream attention with its low-cost artificial intelligence model earlier this year, some wondered if demand for data center power had been overhyped. DeepSeek, which develops large language models similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, claims that its highly efficient AI technology can effectively reduce computing costs and overall power needs, casting doubt on…
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Work Truck Week 2025 Breaks Attendance Records
Work Truck Week 2025 brought together 16,413 industry professionals from 31 countries and all 50 U.S. states March 4–7, 2025, at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Work Truck Show exhibit space was sold out, with 549 companies filling the exhibit hall and New Exhibitor Pavilion with the latest vehicles, equipment and technology. Hosted annually by…
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Trends and Innovations Shaping the Future of Work Trucks at WTW 2025
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in Batteries, Business, Business Services, Construction Safety, Construction Technology, Dealers, Diesel Engines, Equipment, Featured, Fleet Maintenance, Gasoline Engines, GPS, Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8, Laser & Other, Machine Grade Control, Medium Duty Trucks: Class 4 – 6, Other Components, Service & Fuel Trucks, Service Centers, Sustainability, Training & Education, Truck Parts & Components, Trucks, Trucks & Accessories, Utility Vehicles, Worksite EquipmentRunning from March 4-7, Work Truck Week 2025 came to a close last week. During the Green Truck Summit event, many trends emerged and attendees were educated on the various topics coming to light in the construction industry. Here is a round-up of just a few of the trends we saw at Green Truck Summit.…
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Helping women succeed at work starts with better leave
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. One of Construction Dive’s Construction Champions from 2024, Rebecca Ozols Goss is vice president of growth and strategy at Nashville-based Bell Construction. Opinions are the author’s own. For many working parents, parental leave is both a milestone…
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Government’s plans to build homes in ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ at risk of subsidence before work even begins
Thousands of new homes planned for construction in the Oxford-Cambridge growth corridor could face serious subsidence risks, potentially leaving future homeowners with uninsurable properties, experts have warned. The Government’s plan to build 4,500 homes in the region, part of a wider drive to tackle the housing crisis, is now under scrutiny as geological concerns come…
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‘Significant work to do’: industry reacts to government’s Grenfell Inquiry response
“We recognise there is a significant amount of work to do and the introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022, while a positive step, was only the beginning. We are ready to play our part in improving the culture in the sector and ensuring construction professionals are appropriately competent to conduct their roles, not only…