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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Inspired by New Urbanism design principles, the complex will include an office building that will house the new IBM Services Center, as well as a separate, 11-story residential building with 95 river-view apartments and nine separate town homes. TEXAS CITIES SURGE AS RECOVERY EMPLOYMENT LEADERS.

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#97:  DOL's New Independent Contractor Regulation

NH Construction Law

In an effort to avoid the costs and risks associated with the employment relation, contractors and construction managers often prefer to hire workers as “independent contractors” rather than employees. And occasionally, they misclassify workers as independent contractors when legally they are not – with nasty consequences.

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Construction Issues in Limbo as Nation Awaits Election Results

ENR Construction

As votes continued to be counted around the country, the outcome of the race for the White House and several tight Senate contests were all unsettled as of midnight Nov. In recent weeks, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) The measure has strong union support. ” If Biden wins, another infrastructure package is likely.