Construction worker strike threatens to stall building boom, firms say
Construction association boss says work stoppage is another challenge for an industry already beset by a shortage of skilled labour, supply chain disruptions and soaring
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Building frustration: construction companies at wit’s end as protests grind projects to a halt
“Our equipment is being held hostage,” Site Preparation co-owner Kathleen Grimes told OBJ. “There’s no opportunity for us to even mitigate any of our losses.”
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