Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Right now, only 4% of construction laborers in the United States are women, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “We For advocates, it is evidence that more women should aspire to construction careers, which start with paid apprenticeships and can lead to unionized jobs with middle-class wages. Read More. .

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 24, 2018

The good news is that many contractors and municipalities across the United States are already moving in this direction by advancing their own efforts to recruit, hire and train women. And the Iron Workers, in April 2017, became the first building trades union to offer up to eight months of paid maternity leave.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 24, 2017

The Union Parish project will retain 1,092 existing jobs and create 50 new jobs. In 2009, Foster Farms made a commitment to purchase, renovate and reopen the former Pilgrim’s Pride poultry facility in Union Parish. Foster Farms’ facility in Union Parish has generated much-need employment opportunities for our people,” said Gov.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 8, 2022

The White House states that it will drive the creation of union jobs and help grow the economy in a sustainable way that makes sure all people, including under-represented communities get ahead for decades to come. There are over 308,400 women who already work frontline jobs in the construction industry in the United States today.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Now that the European Parliament has opened the door to more widespread use of building information modeling (BIM) technology in publicly funded construction projects within its member states, will authorities in the United States follow suit anytime soon? Whether by federal prodding or by their own volition, will more U.S.

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Constructlaw

MARCH 9, 2021

This article addresses some of the travel restrictions in place in the United States, Canada, and members of the European Union (EU); exceptions to those requirements; and some best practices when navigating across borders. United States. European Union. Canadian land border. or another country.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 8, 2017

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for men in the United States between the ages of 25 and 54. Unite , the biggest union for construction workers, points out how “all for one” isn’t always true. “It Why is construction, already a sometimes-dangerous job, such a target for depression & suicide? Take Action!

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

Tragedy struck last week in Seattle as a crane being dismantled at a new Google campus in the city’s South Lake Union neighborhood crashed to the ground , killing two crane operators and two others on the street below. The April 2019 crane accident that killed four will put a renewed focus on crane safety.

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APRIL 4, 2013

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

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Construction Law Monitor

DECEMBER 17, 2012

million workers suffer serious injury or illness related to their jobs, according to a white paper published by Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor (OSHA).While In addition 15 states in the United States, including California, require such programs.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 26, 2012

Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Insurers, Unions, Manufacturers, Legal, Housing, Vendors, Owners, Consumers, State & Federal Government, Codes & Standards, and Testing. Bridge between Private and Public Construction. Non-governmental – Unique 501c3 Organization. Unique in that it represents all disciplines in industry.

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Natural Building

MAY 2, 2020

For example, the Union of Concerned Scientists has found that EVs have lower emissions—including emissions from generating electricity—than typical gasoline models, even in the parts of the United States that still rely the most heavily on fossil fuels for electric power. It is, at best, misleading. Solar accounts for 8 percent.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Red, white and blue states. Abraham Lincoln was the first president to refer to America as the United States instead of these United States. For 145 years, we tried, in painful fits and starts, to become a more perfect union. We have decided, at long last, to be -- to really be -- the United States.

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

A summary of the report, “Moving Forward: Findings and Recommendations from the Consultative Council,” is in the Institute’s 2011 Annual Report to the President of the United States. The Consultative Council provides findings and recommendations to the President and Congress on issues impacting the built environment.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 1, 2014

The Lindt USA produces chocolate for the United States, Canada, Mexico, England and Australia using Lindt’s 165-year-old Swiss recipes and quality standards. Stratham Town Planner Lincoln Daley told the Union Leader they expect to see another proposal for additional warehouse space from Lindt in the next couple of years.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 7, 2014

government weighed in, releasing a report from scientists revealing that the effects of manmade climate change already are being felt throughout the United States. Remember when the CIA told our leaders in the late 1980s that the Soviet Union was stronger than ever? This week, the U.S. 1 economy until 2020?

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Pro Builder

MARCH 4, 2022

State of the Union Follow-Up: What About Rising Rents? Biden’s first State of the Union address outlined his administration’s plan to build back the nation after the devastating and costly COVID-19 pandemic, but absent from his speech was an objective to cut housing costs. Fri, 03/04/2022 - 10:14.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 27, 2013

network, with flights connecting customers from more than 220 countries and territories worldwide to every corner of the United States. John Schickel, of Union. The expanded global hub sits at the heart of the DHL U.S. We have the right people and the right location.”.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

Arizona offers one of the lowest costs of doing business in the United States, primarily because of low taxes and small state government. Boasting a population of nearly 500,000, Mesa is the 36th largest city in the United States and second largest in the Phoenix-Mesa metro area. percent, here the number is only 8.4

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Construction Test

MAY 10, 2020

The move by the New York-based airline comes amid increasing calls from airline union leaders, consumer groups and elected officials about the need for face coverings to help slow the spread of the virus and, eventually, reassure travellers it is safe to fly. .

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

A summary of the report, “Moving Forward: Findings and Recommendations from the Consultative Council,” is in the Institute’s 2011 Annual Report to the President of the United States. The Consultative Council provides findings and recommendations to the President and Congress on issues impacting the built environment.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 23, 2011

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Germans lead the way with thoroughly embedded building construction norms in their national codes which will soon be inserted into the European Union standards. Australia, New Zealand and the United States follow right behind. Name: Kelly Hart. where it is defined.

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Work Gearz

MAY 20, 2020

Headquartered in Stratham, New Hampshire, United States Timberland is not only present in the US but also across all the continents in the world as well. Ariat was established in 1993 by Beth Cross and Pam Parker in Union City, California. The New Breed of Boot”. Weinbrenner Shoe Co.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 18, 2012

The inaugural ADSS in the United States was held this past March in Seattle, and organized by French-based BCI Aerospace with the support of Boeing and the Washington State Department of Commerce. The event was a major success that exceeded expectations of organizers and participants. Export Assistance For Small Businesses.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Union Pacific and BNSF Railway also are busy building double-tracks from the West Coast to Chicago, El Paso, Texas, and Memphis, Tenn., The 17-day Shanghai-to-Chicago transit time using Southern California compares with the 28 days it would take for the same destination using an all-water route to an eastern port via the Panama Canal.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

After a couple of years of neck-and-neck finishes, China has surged ahead of the United States in Business Facilities’ 2013 global ranking for Renewable Energy Investment Leaders. automotive industry, the United States (10.3 totals benefit from production at Japanese transplants in the United States.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 13, 2016

ITER is a $16-billion effort—backed by the United States, the European Union, India, China, Russia, Japan and South Korea (the EU is paying 45 percent of the cost)—that aims to build the world’s first full-scale power plant generating electricity from nuclear fusion, the kind of energy thus far only continuously generated on the Sun.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2016

the state offers easy access to clients across North America. Interstate 70, which runs from the East Coast to the western United States, cuts a swath through the middle of Kansas. Geography is one of Kansas’ key assets. With a location at the center of the U.S., at 12,800 feet.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The new UI Labs facility is being lauded by public officials from all levels of government as being one that may help bring manufacturing—specifically high-tech manufacturing—back to the United States. Wheeling prides itself on having approximately 13.5 Illinois’ Tenth U.S.

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Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

DuPage County is in close proximity to North America’s largest inland port, the Centerpoint Intermodal Center, which provides direct access to the BNSF logistics park and the Union Pacific Joliet Intermodal Terminal. Interstate 69 runs north-south through the Midwest United States. 50 percent of all U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 19, 2012

“It’s a tribute to the productivity of our employees and the pro-business environment in South Carolina that the company is expanding its Earthmover capacity in the state where we first began manufacturing in the United States.”. plans to locate a new eCommerce distribution and fulfillment center in Union County.

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Work Gearz

JULY 18, 2022

The company was founded in 1952 by Russian Nathan Schwarz who emigrated to the United States. Timberland boots are manufactured in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, the Dominican Republic, India, the Philippines, the United States, and Vietnam. In 1952, Schwarz purchased half of the Abington Shoe Company.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 19, 2014

Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. Union Pacific operates major yards in Little Rock and Pine Bluff, along with a locomotive repair facility in North Little Rock.

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Construction Test

MAY 1, 2020

However the delegates vote on Sunday, they must be prepared to go back to their unions, be scrutinised by members and defend their vote if needs be, then change if required next time around. The Lions should also occasionally tour Uruguay, Canada and the United States — on one tour — and the Pacific Islands and Japan on another.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 17, 2016

T he United States is the largest trading nation in the world for goods and services with more than 300 land, air and sea ports. percent of all foreign goods imported to the United States.”. government, a Foreign Trade Zone is an area within the United States, in or near a U.S. By the BF Staff.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 12, 2014

SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. By Business Facilities Editorial Staff. From the March/April 2014 issue.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2019

Having this level of easily-accessible, relevant information available to project teams can be key to cutting down serious jobsite injuries, preventing conflicts among contractors and subcontractors and ensuring project teams remain in compliance with all legal, contractual and union rules and regulations. Keep it Simple (and Visual).

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