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160-Acre Parking Lot Frustrates Lincoln County Residents

2 years 2 months ago
From Lincoln News Now:  Construction of a potential 30,000-car parking lot over 162 acres of farmland has several Lincoln County residents frustrated, concerned and lobbying for the return of planning and zoning regulations. Quarry Land LLC, a subsidiary of Keusel Excavating in O’Fallon, purchased the tract of land at 484 Linns Mill Road May 22 […]
Dede Hance

Worker Wellness Blog: The “Graying” of America

2 years 2 months ago
by Dr. John Gaal Editor’s Note: Each week, Dr. John Gaal, director of worker wellness for the Missouri Works Initiative, a non-profit workforce formed by the Missouri AFL-CIO, collects and comments on news and trends in workforce wellness and life balance. Construction Forum will be carrying the Worker Wellness & Well-Being Blog as a regular […]
Dede Hance

St. Louis Metro Shows Second Largest One-Year Job Drop of all MSAs in New BLS Report

2 years 2 months ago
The St. Louis Metropolitan area (MO/IL) showed the second largest construction employment drop of any metro nationwide from May 2022 through 2023, the Associated General Contractors of America reported. The St. Louis MSA showed a drop of 5,100 jobs year-t0-year, second only behind Houston-The Wood Lands-Sugar Land, TX, which showed a drop of 5,400 jobs. […]
Tom Finan