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California’s $54 billion plan to build roads will boost state’s construction sector

A new report suggest that California’s $54 billion plan to repair/build roads and bridges will boost the state’s economy, including the construction sector, by...
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AIA|LA Breakfast Series USC’s Milton S.F. Curry

AIA|Los Angeles will hold its 15th City Leaders Breakfast Series on April 27 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at HED, 601 South Figueroa...
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AGC of California CEO urges Congress to approve Trump’s infrastructure proposal

The Associated General Contractors of California’s chief executive Peter Tateishi has urged the Congress to pass SB 1, an infrastructure investment package providing consistent...

Construction employers add 36,000 new jobs in January: AGC

Construction employment increased by 36,000 jobs in January to the highest level since August 2008, according to an analysis of new government data by...
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National SMPS conference for AEC marketers to be held in San Diego Aug. 15...

The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS), representing the architectural, engineering and construction industry's marketing and business development community, says that its annual Build...
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Lake on Wilshire moves forward amid community concerns in MacArthur Park

A mixed-use development that includes a 220-key hotel tower and a 41-story residential building will move forward with construction after the Planning and Land...
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Contractors struggling to recruit enough skilled workers in California: AGCA

California contractors are feeling optimistic about their prospects for 2018, but many are struggling to recruit enough skilled workers, according to a report from...
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WiOPS starts Northern California chapter to provide mentorship, opportunities for women in construction

A Southern California nonprofit focused on the advancement of women in construction has expanded into Northern California. Women in Construction Operations (WiOPS) will launch its...

AGC of California names Peter Tateishi as new CEO

Peter Tateishi is leaving Sacramento Metro Chamber to serve as chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of California, effective Jan. 1, 2018. Tateishi...
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Iron Workers’ safety standard updates to take effect January 2018

The Iron Workers’ comprehensive safety standard updates for reinforcing steel and post-tensioning activities will take effect January 2018 as the California Occupational Safety and...