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America's homebuilding is powered by immigrant workers. Here are the places that rely on them the most.

Sun, 01/18/2026 - 04:36

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Style

Construction workers build a home in the Palisades fire zone on the one year anniversary in the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles. — The cities building the most homes rely more heavily on immigrant labor.
Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times

Real Estate, real-estate, economy, Housing, construction-workers, Construction, labor

A Boston-based construction firm is leveraging AI to keep roughly 30,000 workers safe

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:25

Tech Insider : Business, Style, Technology

Photo of road engineer in safety gear on abstract AI themed Background. — Getty Images; Karan Singh for BI

AI, Tech, ai-in-action, Construction, worker-safety, gps-tracking, construction-workers

A New Jersey homebuilder who pays his workers over $100,000 wants young people to know construction can be a lucrative career that doesn't require college — and businesses are desperate to hire

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 05:37

Tech Insider : Economy

A roofer is seen working on a condominium in Canterbury Crossing on a hot day in Latham, N.Y. — A roofer is seen working on a condominium in Canterbury Crossing on a hot day Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020 in Latham, N.Y.
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economy, Real Estate, finance, Housing, builder, Construction, construction-workers

Rescuers race to save 40 workers trapped in India tunnel

Fri, 11/17/2023 - 16:28

Tech Insider

Falling debris and broken machines are stalling the rescue of 40 workers trapped for almost a week in a highway tunnel that partially collapsed on November 12 in Uttarkashi, India.