Safety
As the Pandemic Ride Continues, What Challenges Can Construction Companies Expect?
Challenges construction companies can expect include safety concerns, labor shortages, surging material costs and bankruptcy filings—and recommendations to mitigate losses.
By Matt DeVries
September 21, 2021
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Safety
by Matt DeVries
Matt DeVries is head of the Tennessee construction law practice at Burr & Forman LLP. He focuses his practice primarily on construction and complex litigation, and is the founder of www.bestpracticesconstructionlaw.com.
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