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Shining a light on mental health in construction in Hull
Suicide prevention charity Andy's Man Club (AMC) and national housebuilder Persimmon have teamed up to shine a light on mental health in the construction industry. Josh Anderson, the charity's lead for East Yorkshire, spoke to a group of…
TRC Synergy wins RM249mil construction job
PETALING JAYA: TRC Synergy Bhd has secured a contract from Gilang Cendana Sdn Bhd for a construction project in Putrajaya, worth RM249mil. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the construction firm said the project involves the proposed design…
BNY CFO: 2026 Market Backdrop is 'Constructive
Dermot McDonogh, BNY CFO, says uncertainty has become valuable and the firm remains bullish on the economy and markets. He tells Romaine Bostick on “The Close” that the outlook for this year is strong. (Source: Bloomberg)…
Korea adds 193,000 jobs in 2025 amid sluggish manufacturing, construction
Korea maintained year-on-year employment growth at the 100,000 level for the second consecutive year in 2025, as job losses continued in the manufacturing and construction sectors and youth employment remained sluggish, data showed Wednesday. The…
Construction crane falls on moving train in Thailand, killing 32
Nakhon Ratchasima | A construction crane fell onto a moving passenger train, causing a fiery derailment Wednesday that killed at least 32 people and injuring 66 in northeastern Thailand. The derailment occurred on part of a planned high-speed rail…
Construction waste solutions proposed
By Hsu Yi-ping and Shelley Shan / Staff Reporters The National Land Management Agency yesterday proposed solutions to speed up the removal of excess soil and rock from constructions sites, after a new policy governing the management of vehicles for…
Newly launched HD Construction Equipment aims for $6 bil. in 2026 revenue
HD Construction Equipment, launched Jan. 1 through the merger of HD Hyundai Infracore and HD Hyundai Construction Equipment, announced Wednesday that it aims to post 8.7 trillion won ($5.9 billion) in revenue and 439.6 billion won in operating…
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Major construction-linked accidents in Thailand
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Jan 14, 2026, 09:16 PM BANGKOK, Jan 14 - Dozens of people were killed on Wednesday after a crane collapsed onto a moving train in northeastern Thailand, in the latest in a…
What 2025 Patriots teach about roster construction
With the money, pressure and stakes involved, front-office employees ought to be constantly searching for new roster-building methods. Currently, the team that front offices should be referencing is the New England Patriots. The team has made a…
UK fears strikes could see £11 billion of construction projects 'grind to a halt'
Swiss tower crane firm Wolffkran operates on some of the biggest construction sites in the UK Strikes by almost 100 tower crane operators over 'unacceptable' will see UK construction work 'grind to a halt this winter', a union has claimed. Swiss…
Ford City Motor Lofts receives grant to cover unexpected construction costs - Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — The Ford City Motor Lofts project at 419 South Main Street recently received a $500,000 grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta. This grant will cover some of the unexpected increased construction costs since the project…
Construction crane falls on a passenger train in northeastern Thailand, killing at least 22 people
A train derailed in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday after a construction crane fell on three of its carriages, killing at least 22 people and injuring about 80, police said. The accident took place on Wednesday morning in the…
Where Did All the American-Born Roofers Go?
In 1976, Matthew Moore marched into the roofers' union hall in Orange County, Calif., signed his card and, at 19, found his calling. Within hours, he put on a pair of hot boots, climbed a ladder and became one of the many union men laying the roofs…
Inquest into death at N.B. wind farm construction site calls for improved training, safety - New Brunswick
A coroner's inquest into the 2024 death of a Saskatchewan man who was working at a wind farm construction site in New Brunswick has concluded, with improper equipment use identified as the root cause of the fatal accident. Matthew Brawn, 46, was…
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