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April 2014 newsletter

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Prepare a report for leadership’s review and consideration of next steps that may include: Risk assessments, education and training, safety awareness classes and services related to the integration of occupational safety and health into the business and creation of a roadmap for a risk elimination culture. Best of the blog.

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Women to the Rescue: How to Solve The Skilled Labor Shortage in Construction

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To get women interested in these professions, the group Massachusetts Girls in Trades was formed to educate female students in middle school and high school about the industry and help them begin careers in construction. Massachusetts, for example, aims to have women make up 20 percent of its construction workforce by 2020.

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Primco Management Developing Medical Marijuana Properties In Michigan

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DTRB is working closely with the local legislative body and medical professionals to help develop the guidelines, educational tools, medical initiatives, therapy programs and alternative methods which will be provided in the newly formed healing house which will be located within the city of Flint, MI.

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Airbus Joins Forces With CCAM

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CCAM, Airbus and Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe used the occasion of the Farnborough International Airshow 2014 to announce the new membership during a celebratory signing event. This union is a natural one. Southeast Virginia Airbus Blog-July-2014 CCAM Prince George County' Speaking about this announcement, Gov.

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President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” Los Angeles, CA (Neighborhoods of Pico Union, Westlake, Koreatown, Hollywood, and East Hollywood).

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UPDATE: Seven New Locations Added To President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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Beginning in January 2014, SC2 teams will engage in the following locations: St. On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” Los Angeles, CA (Neighborhoods of Pico Union, Westlake, Koreatown, Hollywood, and East Hollywood).

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Mental Health In Construction: The Ugly Truth

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People in occupations that don’t require any education after high school are at a higher risk of suicide. Paul Hodgkinson, chief executive and chairman of contractor Simons Group, said in a 2014 interview for Building.co.uk , “There are issues with the pace things are happening. Get educated! How do the signs go unnoticed?