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US Defense waives PLA requirements on large-scale construction projects
The US Department of Defense waived the project labor agreement requirement for construction builds
London’s Grenfell Tower to be dismantled
Tower where a fire killed 72 people in 2017 is set to be demolished due to safety concerns
JV selected for nearly US$1.2bn Manhattan Tunnel Project in NYC
A JV received a contract valued near US$2 billion for a major rail tunnel project in New York
Trump executive order could ‘halt billions’ worth of infrastructure projects
Analysts say a 20 January executive order by President Trump could half construction
US construction needs nearly half a million new workers
A construction trade association said US construction needs about approximately 500,000 new workers in 2025
German Demolition Association calls on new government to take action on industry challenges
Deutscher Abbruchverband demands changes to “overly complicated” bureaucracy
Keltbray lands increased £18m fine after losing bid-rigging appeal
Demolition contractor’s appeal against ‘excessive’ penalty results in larger fine
FIEC: EU set to revamp public procurement rules
FIEC looks at how the EU’s procurement rules will impact the construction industry
Federal Court temporarily blocks new financial reporting requirements
US contractors can breathe sigh of relief for now, as a court pauses new financial reporting rules
UK could hit Chinese excavators with duty of up to 83.5% after anti-dumping probe
The UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has proposed slapping imported Chinese excavators with up to 83.5% duty.
Construction work banned in Delhi amid ‘severe plus’ smog
New restrictions ban nearly all forms of construction and demolition
European Commission to create new guidelines for asbestos
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EC calls for asbestos experts and stakeholders to participate
When does construction waste become a marketable product?
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Findings from a new report on the potential for EU-wide ‘end-of-waste’ criteria
European dealers weigh the benefits of buying Chinese EV equipment
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Dutch equipment dealer Kemp Groep says trade wars and far-right climate scepticism will not deter it from investing in Chinese electric earthmovers
USACE secures a US$1 billion grant for bridge replacement
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United States Army Corps of Engineers and Massachusetts DOT win federal funding for Sagamore Bridge
NFDC reacts to UK gov’s brownfield redevelopment plans
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer to fast-track approval of urban brownfield sites
US sued over ‘failure to examine harms’ from delayed offshore oil decommissioning
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Center for Biological Diversity claims Interior Dept has not examined harms of idle platforms
US overtime pay rule now in effect
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Multiple lawsuits filed against DOL’s increase to worker salary thresholds
Labour wins UK election: urged to create a safer and greener construction industry
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Labour has overturned a large Conservative majority to become the governing party of the UK 
FIEC warns against reclassification of recycled aggregates
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The European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC) warns against the reclassification of recycled/recovered aggregates from construction and demolition waste
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