Ísland

Kjarasamningar muni losna ef ekkert breytist

Morgunblaðið: Formaður VR, Halla Gunnarsdóttir, sendi stjórnvöldum og atvinnulífi skýr skilaboð í ræðu sinni á verkalýðsdeginum í dag, þar sem hún varaði við versnandi kjörum launafólks og útilokaði ekki harðari

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Lessons from Maine’s data center moratorium debate for construction

Construction Dive (USA): Data center partners at K&L Gates, a Pittsburgh-based law firm, discuss statewide limits, the 20-megawatt cap and construction activity.

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‘Not something happening tomorrow’: PAC questions DfT over NPR timelines

New Civil Engineer (UK): A Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting has raised questions over the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) planned timelines for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR). The post ‘Not something happening to

Norðurlönd

Slik eier du din egen avslutning

E24 (NO): Visste du at kollegene dine husker slutten av arbeidsforholdet ditt bedre enn alle de gode årene før…

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Industry remembers Tyne and Wear Metro mastermind and past ICE President

New Civil Engineer (UK): This week has seen industry pay tribute to Professor Tony Ridley, widely known as the driving force behind the Tyne and Wear Metro in North East England, who has passed away aged 92. The post Indus

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Multifamily housing starts rose in March, but permits fell

Construction Dive (USA): The Northeast region showed the greatest strength in overall new residential construction, per a new report from HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau.

Ísland

Bein út­sending: Verkalýðsdagurinn haldinn há­tíð­legur

Vísir: Verkalýðsdagurinn er venju samkvæmt haldinn hátíðlegur víða um land í dag. Beint streymi verður frá baráttufundi verkalýðsfélaga á Ingólfstorgi sem hefst klukkan tvö.

Norðurlönd

Wall Street stiger fra rekordnivåer

E24 (NO): Samtidig hopper Apple-aksjen etter sterke kvartalstall.

Ísland

Akranes: Kappræður oddvita

Morgunblaðið-Innlent: Mikil uppbygging, skuldsetning, leikskólar, atvinnumál og framtíð hafnarsvæðisins voru meðal þess sem tekist var á um í oddvitakappræðum á Akranesi fyrir komandi sveitarstjórnarkosningar. Fimm fram

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Going up? City of Vancouver reviewing Higher Buildings Policy

Construct Connect (CA): VANCOUVER – A policy adopted by the City of Vancouver in 1997 that was meant to provide guidance for its tallest buildings downtown is going under review. According to the city, the Higher Building

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New online marketplace launches to facilitate steel reuse in bridge works

New Civil Engineer (UK): A new online platform aimed at increasing the reuse of structural steel in bridge work has been launched by engineering practices Expedition Engineering and Format Engineers. The post New online ma

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Trump gives go-ahead to major new Canada-US oil pipeline

Construct Connect (CA): FORT COLLINS, COLO. — President Donald Trump granted a key approval Thursday for a major new oil pipeline that would carry oil from Canada into the U.S. where it would be exported and refined. The