Coronavirus

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This is the coronavirus cement industry hub page from Global Cement. It includes dedicated features and resources on the topic as well as all the latest related industry news and comment. We'll be including more information as we have it so check back regularly to stay up to date

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Features on the cement industry and coronoavirus

The Last Word - The economics of fear... and the importance of effective action

17 March 2020

In his inauguration speech as 32nd President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt said the following: “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself — nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyses needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.” His New Deal - a muscular package of public spending and make-work programmes aimed at the Great Depression - dragged the country out of the economic doldrums and back into robust economic health during the next six years...

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Cement industry best practice on coronavirus

UK MPA guidance document and posters to help members adapt to COVID-19uidance document and posters to help members adapt to COVID-19

Advisory guide for RMC companies during the COVID-10 pandemic - Federación Iberoamericana del Hormigón Premezclado & European Ready-mixed Concrete Association

COVID-19 Best Practice Health and Safety Guidelinesfor Employees in the Cement and Concrete Industry - via Cement Association of Canada

COVID - Some feedback

Operating During a Pandemic

Sample Company Plan

Above three documents provided by John Kline