{"id":12699,"date":"2021-06-02T20:34:36","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T20:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=12699"},"modified":"2021-06-02T20:36:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T20:36:03","slug":"bonus-content-covid-19-and-construction","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/bonus-content-covid-19-and-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Bonus Content: COVID-19 and Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/link.constructiondive.com\/click\/24031850.65781\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuY29uc3RydWN0aW9uZGl2ZS5jb20vbmV3cy9yZXBvcnQtY292aWQtMTktY29zdC1ueWMtY29uc3RydWN0aW9uLWluZHVzdHJ5LTk4LWJpbGxpb24vNjAwNzY2Lw\/604fa6b944ca294f3d274ea4B8c629d1e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Report: COVID-19 cost NYC construction industry $9.8 billion<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>A new analysis also claims that New York City&#8217;s construction sector lost\u00a074,000 in direct and indirect jobs due to the pandemic.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in $9.8 billion in lost construction activity and 74,000 direct and indirect lost jobs in New York City, according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/bteany.com\/economic-impact-report\/\">report by the Building Trades Employers\u2019 Association<\/a>. The decline in jobs contributed to a $5.5 billion loss in total wages, the report said.<\/li>\n<li>The decline in activity also affected the city&#8217;s Minority and Women Business Enterprises, as more than 85% of MWBEs are expected to be out of businesses in the next six months, according to a New York City Comptroller&#8217;s Office survey cited in the report.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;A decade of employment growth was wiped out in two months last year,&#8221; the report said, quoting the New York City Independent Budget Office, which noted that it will take at least five years to recover from the effects of the pandemic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/link.constructiondive.com\/click\/24031850.65781\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuY29uc3RydWN0aW9uZGl2ZS5jb20vbmV3cy9yZXBvcnQtY292aWQtMTktY29zdC1ueWMtY29uc3RydWN0aW9uLWluZHVzdHJ5LTk4LWJpbGxpb24vNjAwNzY2Lw\/604fa6b944ca294f3d274ea4B8c629d1e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more at Construction Dive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"display-heading-04\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/report-construction-workers-most-hesitant-to-get-vaccinated\/599594\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Report: Construction workers most hesitant to get vaccinated<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy varies widely by occupation, and construction workers are the most hesitant to get vaccinated, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medrxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2021.04.20.21255821v2.full-text\">according to a study from researchers<\/a> at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh.<\/li>\n<li>Nearly half (46.4%) of those employed in the construction\/extraction occupation category that responded to the survey said they would probably or definitely choose not to get vaccinated if offered a COVID-19 vaccine. Slightly fewer workers (42.6%) in the installation\/maintenance\/repair categories said the same.<\/li>\n<li>Major causes of vaccine hesitancy found by the study include concerns about side effects, a belief that the individual doesn\u2019t need the vaccine, distrust in the government or the vaccines themselves and a preference to wait and see if the vaccine is safe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/report-construction-workers-most-hesitant-to-get-vaccinated\/599594\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more at Construction Dive.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Report: COVID-19 cost NYC construction industry $9.8 billion A new analysis also claims that New York City&#8217;s construction sector lost\u00a074,000 in direct and indirect jobs due to the pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in $9.8 billion in lost construction activity and 74,000 direct and indirect lost jobs in New York City, according to a report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":[],"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[2,3,9,535],"class_list":["post-12699","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","category-outlook-articles","category-bonus-content","category-featured-article","category-may-2021"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bonus Content: COVID-19 and Construction - Insulation Outlook Magazine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/bonus-content-covid-19-and-construction\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bonus Content: COVID-19 and Construction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Report: COVID-19 cost NYC construction industry $9.8 billion A new analysis also claims that New York City&#8217;s construction sector lost\u00a074,000 in direct and indirect jobs due to the pandemic. 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