A portion of my construction practice involves employment issues. You can imagine the types of employment-related questions that arise on the project site:
In a new federal report released last week entitled "An Economic Analysis of Infrastructure Investment"(pdf), the Department of the Treasury, Council of Economic Advisers outlined why now is an optimal time to increase investment in transportation infrastructure.
The short twenty-five page report is, according to AGC, "a sobering reminder of the tremendous economic costs
This morning I read Brad Heath’s article in USA Today, suggesting that the stimulus funding for road repairs has detoured and by-passed large metro areas with significant road problems.
According to the USA Today study, half of the nation’s worst roads will receive only about 20% of the stimulus money allocated for street repairs. The reason—the roads were not shovel
I was listening to Nashville Public Radio yesterday morning about a new competition brewing on the Internet. This battle was not as fierce as the one to become the greenest state in the South. It was more like a friendly exchange of "we’re not in competition with each other because we offer similar, but different