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China’s steel bar producers call for authorities to restrict output amid price slump
From Reuters — BEIJING (Reuters) – Fifteen of China’s major steel bar producers have unanimously called on authorities for measures to...

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Apr 5, 20242 min read


Iron Workers reap benefits of Biden Administration-Intel agreement
From Ironworkers.org — A pivotal partnership between the Biden administration and Intel marks a groundbreaking moment as the Department...

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Mar 29, 20242 min read


Now just rebar, statue from legendary Kahiki Supper Club may see new life
“He is but a skeleton of rebar,” says the manager of a Powell tiki lounge, where the former moai head resides in hope of restoration....

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Mar 22, 20243 min read


Construction industry adds 23,000 jobs in February
Solid pickup in nonresidential employment outweighs dip in residential; New data aligns with reports on job openings that point to...

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Mar 15, 20243 min read


Final reinforcing steel pyramid placed in renovation of Salt Lake Temple
From KUTV-Salt Lake – Story by Victoria Hill – The iconic spires of the Salt Lake Temple that were originally removed for renovation in...

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Mar 8, 20242 min read


Supply chain headaches persist 4 years into pandemic
As the fourth anniversary of COVID-19’s arrival in the U.S. nears, contractors are still dealing with challenges around materials pricing...

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Mar 1, 20244 min read


ABC: Apprenticeship programs are falling short of meeting industry needs
There’s not enough GRAP – Government-Registered Apprenticeship Programs – to let builders take full advantage of the tax breaks for them...

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Feb 24, 20244 min read


U-Pact Oregon = Second Chances for women in lockup
Minimum security inmates who complete the pre-apprenticeship program get preferred or direct entry into apprenticeships with the...

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Feb 16, 20246 min read
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