Tag: Theodore Roosevelt Bridge
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ICE Sends a Chill Through the Construction Industry: Unpacking the Impact on Projects and Workers
Introduction: A chilling effect on a steady industry Immigration enforcement has long been a disruptive, if unpredictable, factor for the construction sector. In recent months, a wave of enforcement actions and policy shifts has brought a palpable chill to sites across the country. Large projects, daily crew logistics, and the reputational risk of compliance missteps…
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ICE Enforcement Sends a Chill Through Washington’s Construction Scene
ICE Enforcement and the DC Construction Landscape As cars and trucks stream past the Potomac River, a concrete-and-steel reminder stands still: the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge, a critical artery into Washington, D.C. The project beneath it—where demolition work and concrete pours are underway as part of a multi-million dollar upgrade—has become a focal point in a…