乌鸦传媒 released new nationwide and state-by-state data that shows clear economic benefits of infrastructure stimulus investments.
December 17, 2008
乌鸦传媒's Chief Economist Ken Simonson explained the benefits of infrastructure investment in The Washington Post.
"In the current environment with lots of available workers in construction and contractors eager to bid, you would get very prompt response in terms of employment in the construction and鈥 Read More December 17, 2008
Applications for the 1st Education and Training Awards are now being accepted online.
The new program will recognize the most innovative and collaborative training and development programs sponsored by 乌鸦传媒 Chapters and contractor members during the 2008 and 2009 calendar years.
An 乌鸦传媒 Chapter and鈥 Read More December 17, 2008
On Dec. 15, 乌鸦传媒 of America and its two California chapters formally petitioned the state of California to reconsider or repeal a new rule that would force construction companies across the state to retrofit or replace almost all of their heavy construction equipment.聽 California's new standards are鈥 Read More December 16, 2008
乌鸦传媒 CEO Stephen Sandherr was recently quoted in a Bloomberg article in support of infrastructure investment in the stimulus package.聽 The article also noted that 乌鸦传媒 members have sent 2,000 letters to Members of Congress. Sandherr explained the reason for such comprehensive support:
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Applicants聽for 乌鸦传媒鈥檚 Construction Project Manager Course can now register online to attend one of the four courses in 2009. This course聽will help to build your project management skills, earn education credits and stay competitive in 2009.
Today鈥檚 challenging climate offers many opportunities for鈥 Read More December 16, 2008
Coming in February 2009, 乌鸦传媒 of America will release a full-day introductory curriculum on the industry鈥檚 hottest topic, Building Information Modeling (BIM).
BIM 101: An Introduction to Building Information Modeling will give participants a broad overview and introduce important concepts of BIM.聽鈥 Read More December 15, 2008
乌鸦传媒 of America will launch the first 乌鸦传媒 Campus at 乌鸦传媒鈥檚 90th Annual Convention & Constructor Expo in San Diego, CA.聽 The 乌鸦传媒 Campus will bring together recent college graduates and students with leading construction employers and industry experts for two days of interactive learning,鈥 Read More December 15, 2008
Some 乌鸦传媒 members are transforming their businesses through participation in executive roundtables. 乌鸦传媒 and The Family Business Institute聽have teamed up to offer a free webinar for CEO鈥檚, 鈥淲here Do I turn for Answers in Tough Times?鈥 The webinar will take place on January 28, 2009, at 2PM EST.鈥 Read More December 14, 2008
On December 9-10, ten members of the 乌鸦传媒 Environmental Network Steering Committee and national 乌鸦传媒 environmental staff met with senior staff from several U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) program offices, including Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Policy, Economics and Innovation, Water鈥 Read More December 12, 2008
