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Severe underemployment and underpayment hit HK construction sector, survey shows
Hong Kong construction workers are facing widespread underemployment and wage pressure, with many earning less than the reference wage levels published by their union, according to a new survey. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The Hong Kong…
Daewoo E&C expands AI use across construction sites
Daewoo Engineering & Construction (E&C) is expanding artificial intelligence (AI) and digital management systems across its construction sites, deploying translation tools and quality-control software to reduce administrative workloads and improve…
AI firms say UK has a year to head off datacentre protests before construction is threatened
AI companies have told ministers they have 12 months to head off public opposition to datacentres in the UK or risk US-style protests that could threaten their construction. Successive dry summers and rising energy bills are increasing public…
Coastal construction projects threaten the mangrove forest that protects Vietnam's biggest city
Mangrove forests, a vital buffer between Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City and an increasingly volatile sea, are at risk as the country's financial capital expands and construction reshapes its coastline. For generations, a dense tangle of mangrove trees…
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow Big Bend border wall construction
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to clear the way for border wall construction to resume around Texas's Big Bend region. Solicitor General D. John Sauer called a lower judge's block on the construction…
Intel hits construction milestone at Ohio One
Construction on Intel's massive Ohio One development in New Albany has hit a new milestone as the company continues work toward its most recent 2030 target date. Driving the news: Naga Chandrasekaran, Intel Foundry chief technology and operations…
Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on Big Bend border wall construction
The Trump administration filed an emergency petition to the Supreme Court on Wednesday asking the justices to lift a lower court's injunction halting border wall construction in Texas's Big Bend region. Solicitor General D. John Sauer pleaded to…
Trump Immigration Raids, Construction Workers, and the Rising Cost of Housing.
Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry (ThyBlackMan.com) Arguments over immigration can be smart or misguided, but they are always complicated. Let's start with an annoying one. Donald Trump's ramp-up of immigration arrests has hit the construction…
Zurich names construction executives
Zurich North America on Tuesday named Tony Zins head of construction casualty and Rudy Leon head of middle market construction for Zurich U.S. Mr. Zins succeeds James Savage, who was recently promoted to head of U.S. construction. Leawood…
Opinion: Sick of 'construction season'? It turbocharges Metro East growth
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Coastal construction projects threaten the mangrove forest that protects Vietnam's biggest city
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The AI boom is putting construction at the centre of the digital economy
For the past two years, the conversation around AI has focused on which industries it will disrupt. But AI's rapid growth is also creating a major infrastructure challenge. As investment pours into data centres and supporting infrastructure, the AI…
Blast At Under-Construction Bengaluru Building, 2 Injured
The explosion occurred at around 2.30 pm on Tuesday Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Two injured in explosion at under-construction building in Bengaluru on Tuesday afternoon Battery blast suspected but cause still under investigation by…
Coastal construction projects threaten the mangrove forest that protects Vietnam's biggest city
CAN GIO, Vietnam (AP) — Mangrove forests, a vital buffer between Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City and an increasingly volatile sea, are at risk as the country's financial capital expands and construction reshapes its coastline. For generations, a…
Report Notes Boring Company Construction Could Cause Sinkholes
The Boring Company's construction on the Music City Loop tunnel could lead to sinkholes across Nashville, among other environmental dangers, according to a new report. The Southern Environmental Law Center released the report Oct. 21, noting…
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