The slowdown in hiring is expected to continue in the near future, according to analysis by the ABC.
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Construction Hiring Drops in February to Lowest Rate on Record
March 31, 2026
Autodesk Acquires Trade Workforce Management Platform Rhumbix
March 30, 2026
Autodesk agrees to acquire field project management platform Rhumbix, and has officially rebranded Autodesk Construction Cloud as Forma.
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Why AECOM Acquired Consigli: Visionary AI Acquistion, or Part of the Hype Cycle?
March 30, 2026
What does AECOM’s acquisition of Consigli mean for generative artificial intelligence in design and construction?
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Murdered Chicago Contractor Worked to Boost Minority Participation in Construction
March 30, 2026
Jerry Lewis was a champion for boosting participation of minority-owned firms in the Chicago construction industry.
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Construction Team Chosen for $320M Hospital on Chicago's Far Southeast Side
March 30, 2026
Power Construction-Ujamaa is named general contractor, CannonDesign is architect and Magnusson Klemencic Associates and SR+A are structural engineers for five-story, 183,000-sq-ft facility.
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Award of Excellence Winner Judaline Cassidy: Empowering Girls to Consider Careers in Construction
March 26, 2026
First-generation immigrant Judaline Cassidy is changing industry perceptions and empowering girls to consider careers in construction.
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Caterpillar Challenges Doosan Bobcat Patent Lawsuit, Alleges Industrial Espionage
March 25, 2026
Caterpillar has responded to a lawsuit from Doosan Bobcat alleging it infringed on 14 patents for everything from machine controls to energy management. Cat asserts that it was in fact Bobcat that reverse-engineered its technology through a “competitive intelligence program.”
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Ohio Contractor Offers $100K Reward for Information Following Fatal Work Zone Crash
March 25, 2026
A 25-year-old employee of Kokosing Construction was killed in a hit-and-run crash last month in Columbus.
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States-Municipalities Join Big EPA Suit Over Repeal of Climate Harm Finding
March 24, 2026
Coalition of 24 states, 10 cities and five counties sued federal agency in US court to reverse repeal of core scientific basis to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles, power plants and other sources—with battle headed for US Supreme Court..
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1Q 2026 Cost Report: Tariffs Contributed to Price Hikes for Many Materials in 2025
March 24, 2026
Steel and cement prices saw substantial increases.
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