Month: August 2025

The 2025 midyear HR checkup: Layoffs, DEI pivots and a ‘tricky’ AI future

A large-scale divestment from people initiatives has left HR teams in an uncomfortable spot, one…

Construction’s language disconnect creates safety risk

A lack of resources for a large Spanish-speaking workforce raises safety concerns and holds back…

August 2025: Contractors report their latest awards

Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders…

Trump grantmaking order heightens uncertainty for city funding

The new rule directs federal agencies to align awards with Trump’s policies and gives them…

Mortenson breaks ground on $300M North Dakota hospital

The new building will replace an existing facility, which has operated since 1885, and will…

Robotic software startup FieldAI lands $405M in fresh funding

The Bill Gates- and Nvidia-backed firm says its AI model can grapple with the constraints…

Why preconstruction should start before the bid

Continuing economic and pricing uncertainty in 2025 mean diligent preconstruction reviews are more important than…

J&J earmarks $2B for Fujifilm’s North Carolina facility

The 10-year deal will expand the biopharma giant’s capacity to better meet U.S. demand for…

FTA seeks to eliminate environmental criteria from capital investment grant guidelines

The Federal Transit Administration requests public comment on updated guidance that would remove the “social…

PCL starts work on $274M Washington bus terminal

The complex is a key part of Sound Transit’s Stride bus rapid transit system that…