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Short and Long-Term Risk Management: COVID-19 and the Construction Pipeline

The pandemic has demonstrated the importance of a risk management plan to prepare for the unexpected. Now contractors should prepare to build their future workforce to manage an increase in work.
By Douglas L. Rieder
September 3, 2020
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by Douglas L. Rieder
Douglas L. Rieder has more than 30 years of experience in providing risk management, surety and commercial/professional insurance solutions for construction and real estate clients. Sterling Seacrest Partners is a full-service, broker-owned risk management and insurance brokerage firm serving the commercial, professional and personal needs of clients across a range of industries. 

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