Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A group of federal lawmakers have reintroduced the Protecting the Right to Organize Act in Congress, which opponents say would tip … [...] about Construction groups decry PRO Act’s reintroduction
Oracle exec signals all-in AI agent strategy as competition heats up
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Oracle Chairman and Chief Technology Officer Lawrence Ellison indicated in a Monday earnings call that he expects artificial … [...] about Oracle exec signals all-in AI agent strategy as competition heats up
Lori Chavez-DeRemer confirmed as labor secretary
Dive Brief: Lori Chavez-DeRemer, former Republican congresswoman from Oregon, was confirmed as labor secretary in a Senate vote Monday evening. The 67-32 vote in support of Chavez-DeRemer included 17 Democrats. Three Republicans voted against her confirmation. Given her favorable rapport with unions and past support for legislation like the PRO Act, Chavez-DeRemer is … [...] about Lori Chavez-DeRemer confirmed as labor secretary
You’re not losing on price — you’re losing on process
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Chad Prinkey is CEO of Well Built Construction Consulting, a Baltimore-based firm that delivers strategic consulting, facilitation services and … [...] about You’re not losing on price — you’re losing on process
Interzum Interior Trade Show Expecting Higher Attendance from Cruise Industry – Cruise Industry News
Interzum 2025, which is taking place between May 20-23 at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany, said that it is anticipating stronger attendance from cruise line executives.Held every two years, the furniture production and interior design trade fair welcomes furniture manufacturers, interior designers, architects and industry professionals to explore the latest innovations and … [...] about Interzum Interior Trade Show Expecting Higher Attendance from Cruise Industry – Cruise Industry News
Large construction firms expand backlogs, smaller firms struggle
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Construction backlog declined to 8.3 months in February, down about 1% from January, according to an Associated Builders and … [...] about Large construction firms expand backlogs, smaller firms struggle
Sponsor spotlight: NorthLight Custom Builders honored for remodeling projects
NorthLight Custom Builders in Mukilteo received awards from NARI (The National Association of the Remodeling Industry) for two separate projects. The first award is the NARI 2025 Region 6 Northwest Regional Contractor of the Year (RotY) winner in the Residential Kitchen $150,000-$200,000 category and the second is the RotY Region 6 Northwest Detached Structure … [...] about Sponsor spotlight: NorthLight Custom Builders honored for remodeling projects
Tata Sierra Spied Testing Again, Exterior Design Seen In Detail
Although under heavy camouflage, the spy shots reveal front, side and rear design elements of the Sierra including the headlights, tail lights, flush door handles and alloy wheels The design patent of the upcoming Tata Sierra was filed by the carmaker recently, offering a preview of the internal combustion engine (ICE) SUV in its production-spec guise. That said, we have … [...] about Tata Sierra Spied Testing Again, Exterior Design Seen In Detail
Top construction-related podcasts
Listen to the article 8 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. While it’s important for construction pros to stay up to date on the latest trends and technologies, who has time for a class or book? Another … [...] about Top construction-related podcasts
DOT removes equity, environmental factors from IIJA funding decisions
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. DOT has rolled back a Biden-era policy that included environmental and social considerations in federally funded … [...] about DOT removes equity, environmental factors from IIJA funding decisions