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IBEW Local 134 Union Hall: Union lights a 'beacon'

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Drake elementary school was one of 47 elementary schools decommissioned by Chicago Public Schools in 2014, due to declining student enrollment.

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April 2014 newsletter

FDR Safety

OSHA last year cleared the way for union representatives to accompany OSHA compliance officers on worksite inspections even if the union doesn’t represent the company’s workers, and now the consequences are being felt. For more information, contact FDRsafety at info@fdrsafety.com or (888) 755-8010. Best of the blog.

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Feature Story: 2014 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

Business Facilities

Feature Story: 2014 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Nevada wins the most hotly contested economic development prize in years by bagging Tesla''s lithium battery plant near Reno. Washington successfully pulled out all the stops to keep Boeing from leaving the state. Plains U.S.

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DBIA Announces 2014 Project of the Year, National Award of Excellence Winners

Construction Superintendent Magazine

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Design Build Institute of America has announced the 2014 Project of the Year and National Award of Excellence winners. The Denver Union Station Transit Improvement Project has been bestowed with DBIA''s highest honor, Project of the Year, with Agua Nueva, Golisano Institute for Sustainability, Henry M.

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New York Construction Worker Safety Update

Construction Equipment

This year alone, 8 NYC construction workers have died on jobsites - 39 deaths since 2014. The new 1447-C bill covers the city's 185,000+ construction workers, union and nonunion. The law is in response to the more than 18 percent increase in injuries on the city's construction sites in fiscal year 2017, from 526 to 622.

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Elegance personified: New life for a neglected but still imposing retail/office space.

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The Union Trust Building, commissioned by coal magnate Henry Clay Frick and completed in 1917, originally was a 240-store shopping arcade with 700 offices on its upper floors. This 11-story Flemish-Gothic–style building has had several owners.

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Spring House, Cincinnati’s Union Terminal among 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2014

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See them before you miss them. Or better: take action. For 26 years, the Trust for Historic Preservation has compiled a list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places as an effort to raise awareness about the threats facing the nation’s greatest treasures of architectural, cultural and natural significance. Body Image: read more.

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