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Despite challenges, some are gaining work in the face of the coronavirus pandemic
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The majority of its European assembly operations will remain suspended until April 17
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Power company offers the UK government up to 1,300 small generators to support COVID-19 testing sites
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The recently enacted CARES Act provides unemployment benefits to independent contractors
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The German rental company has helped build temporary virus testing stations and other facilities
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10% of Loxam’s French network remains open in support of the health crisis or to ensure the continuation of public services
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George Landsberg of Hi-Reach Manlift in South Africa reports that many rental and construction businesses have stopped working
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Production facilities in Japan continue as normal but there are temporary closures in Russia and India
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Brazil’s rental association ALEC sends letter to federal, state and municipal governments highlighting ‘essential’ role
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Tighter shelter-in-place orders bring constuction to a halt in many areas, putting thousands out of work
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Australia’s CFMEU union has called on contractors and builders to follow enhanced health and safety and hygiene practices to combat the spread of coronavirus
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Tim Nuttall, Managing Director of Access Hire in Australia, reports on the impact of COVID-19
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Canadian Construction Association says work should continue, provided set protocol is followed
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Dutch contractor says it has redesigned operations to ensure social distancing can be observed
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The latest US economic relief package could focus on construction of roads, bridges and airports
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Operations at Dubuque, Iowa, plant suspended on 30 March following employee COVID-19 diagnosis
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Austria’s largest construction group Strabag is gradually resuming work on more than 1000 construction sites in the country
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Appeals from construction officials appear to be heeded as new guidelines more strongly support work on US sites
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The company is taking additional precautions as it aims to keep its construction sites working
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Joint statement by 15 sector bodies calls for help to protect workers and support business
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