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#81:  Women-Owned Small Businesses

NH Construction Law

Despite statutory changes in December of 2014 eliminating self-certification by WOSBs, thus far the SBA has continued to permit WOSBs to self-certify – but this is about to change under proposed regulations issued in May of this year. How much doing away with self-certification lessens the incidence of fraud remains to be seen.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2014 issue . SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015. 2009 (the Recession officially ended in April 2009, but unemployment didn’t peak until the end of that year) to the most current numbers available (April 2014, Bureau of Labor Statistics).

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Louisiana Economic Development Wins Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Three Formosa Plastics Group affiliates already are operating in Louisiana, manufacturing downstream products, including PVC plastic and fabricated plastic pipe. The stage for Formosa’s world-scale complex in Louisiana was set in January 2014, during a trade mission to Asia led by then-Gov. Bobby Jindal.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Terry McAuliffe took office in 2014, efforts have been focused on transforming the state’s workforce programs and fostering talent development strategies to ensure companies’ long-term success. In August 2014, Gov. The center, which opened in 2014, is preparing a skilled workforce for Airbus. Since VA Gov.

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Feature Story: Aiming For The Top In Utah

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the March/April 2014 issue. The Salt Lake City area is a leading hub for advanced aerospace manufacturing and composites fabrication. Fabrication of outdoor products and sporting goods from composites also is an emerging growth sector in the state. By Jack Rogers. Herbert became Utah’s chief executive in 2009 when Gov.

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7 Best Hard Hat Suspension to Protect Your Head

Work Gearz

Suspension and a frontal Terry Fabric Sweatband. 2014, Type 1, Class E, G, and C standards., 1-2014 requirements for type 1 Class G & C, or C. 2014 (Class G) Compliant. The hard hat shell and suspension are tested together as a unit for safety standards certification. Honeywell Fibre-Metal Hard Hat.

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IS IT TIMBER OR STEEL OR CONCRETE? WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST IN USE?

Construction Cost Estimating

The US-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat recently reported in a study that the number of composite multi-level projects over 200 metres that characteristically includes a steel frame with metal-decking, increased 54 per cent across the globe in 2014.