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Construction Disasters in American History

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Construction continues to be one of the most dangerous professions in the world, claiming thousands of lives to date. Here’s at a look at some of the worst construction accidents in American History: The Hoover Dam. Here’s a guest blog that I found thought provoking. With the Hoover Dam weighing in at 6.6 Tierny’s death.

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MSHA’s new pattern of violation rule takes aim at repeat mine safety offenders

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Industry organizations, including the National Mining Association (NMA) and the West Virginia Coal Association characterize the new rule as disregarding the concerns of their members, and infringing on their due-process rights. Provides that, after receiving a POV notice, operators can request expedited temporary relief.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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State Credits available against the Corporate Income Tax: Education Credit (AS 43.20.014): Taxpayers that contribute to vocational education programs or accredited Alaska universities or colleges for educational purposes or facilities may claim a tax credit for 50% of the first $100,000, 100% of the next $200,000, and 50% of further contributions.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The program is capped at 10,000 new jobs being claimed each year by all participants; whereas a taxpayer is limited to a maximum of 400 new jobs per year. The credit provided to the investor totals 39 percent of the cost of the investment and is claimed over a seven-year period. time permanent jobs paying above average wages.

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