If it’s clear the potential client is looking for a bargain price by opening the bid to a large number of commercial general contractors, we might choose not to participate. MORE
WOBURN, Mass. -- Tocci Building Companies has entered into a collective bargaining agreement with The New England Regional Council of Carpenters. MORE
Clients know a bargain when they see it. Your “brand” is your marketing magic value. ”Brand equity” and “brand value” relate to how much others will pay above commodity price levels for your product or service and closely correlate to trust. MORE
It was good fun, well worth your time and a great bargain. Registration for the next workshop opened 9 days ago, very sorry to be so slow to mention it. Please let me encourage you to consider spending a couple days (August 15-16, 2013) at the Scott Conference Center in Omaha soaking up Revit information and wisdom. I attended and participated in a couple sessions last year. MORE
Real estate bargains are still important and can balance an uneven playing field, but no discount or incentive can cure a talent wasteland. By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. MORE
They''d find out eventually that hiring that consultant or training facility would have been a bargain. I frequently get involved in conversations that start with someone wishing Revit would help resolve "x" problem. The essence of "x" is that somebody on the team keeps doing something that the team wishes they wouldn''t. So we want Revit to fix a user, or make it impossible for a certain user to do something. MORE
The object is to do more of the “Profitable Ones” and less of the “Bargain Tuesday Unprofitable” jobs. Fast Easy Accounting has numerous FREE downloadable Forms for ever contractor around the world to use. Click here. MORE
Can they accept the benefit of the bargain, construction work performed at considerable cost, and then refuse to pay on the grounds the contractor lacked a license? By Bruce Jervis Contractors performing work without proper state licenses are in great jeopardy. MORE
But at the same time, we're all looking for a bargain. We all know that quality takes time and costs money. MORE
Organized labor put forth some bills that would have increased the cost to public agencies, and ultimately the taxpayers, by making the collectively bargained union wage the prevailing wage. Prevailing wage law is of monumental importance to the construction industry and to all taxpayers. Associated Builders and Contractors of Western Washington has worked for years to educate legislators on the importance of prevailing wage law. MORE
Expiration date of the plan’s associated collective bargaining arrangements; Whether the employer’s contributions represent more than 5% of total contributions to the plan. Listening to the message sent to them by contractors and similarly concerned businesses, the Financial Accounting Standards Board on May 31, 2011 took a positive step forward to reduce the breadth and depth of disclosures required of companies participating in multiemployer retirement plans (“MEP”). MORE
The section explains that “many feel that labor should pilot structural changes that would enable some type of formal affiliation for worker’s organizations that do not engage in collective bargaining.” Nothing good happens when Big Government crawls in bed with Big Labor and Big Business. MORE
The letter also said that employees in a workplace without a collective bargaining agreement may designate a union-affiliated individual to act as their personal representative. MORE
Industry analysts view the RFP as a last-ditch effort to break the deadlock and bring the union back to the bargaining table. MORE
Gene Sperling, the director of President Barack Obama’s National Economic Council, said that Obama is offering congressional Republicans “a grand bargain on jobs.” MORE
Nick has 100 per cent fulfilled his side of the bargain, but if you look at cnrgp.com today you’ll see gibberish, Greek, and quite a mess of fonts and graphics. Yesterday had more than the usual number of marketing and business challenges. MORE
May workers designate someone with a union without a collective bargaining agreement at their workplace, or with a community organizations act as their personal representative for OSHA. MORE
A collective bargaining agreement ran out between the council of carpenters and a trade organization called the Cement League Construction work came to a partial halt at approximately 30 sites after group of union concrete workers went on strike, reports Crain’s New York Business. MORE
Too often, say critics, the “prevailing” wages are the same as those negotiated in collective bargaining agreements. Featured …“Prevailing” Wages Based Solely on Union Bargaining AgreementsContractor Payments to Sub Seized by BankBy Bruce Jervis Prevailing wage statutes go back to the Great Depression era. The federal model, of course, is the Davis-Bacon Act. MORE
Detroit Board of Education ) that allows unions to require government workers in 23 states to contribute to the cost of collective bargaining, even if they are non-union members, stands MORE
Retail : Two trends are likely to become more pronounced – the competition of e-commerce sales with retail sales and diverging performance in the luxury, mid-market and bargain retail sectors. This contributed column is sponsored by Business Facilities LiveXchange. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. MORE
Collectively bargained workers' compensation gives building trade unions and union contractors the ability to create their own workers' comp system, tailored to their specific needs. You may have also heard of collectively bargained workers' compensation referred to as "carve outs" in the traditional workers' compensation system. MORE
Therefore, a person affiliated with a union without a collective bargaining agreement or with a community representative can act on behalf of employees as a walk-around representative so long as the individual has been authorized by the employees to serve as their representative.”. MORE
The archeologist struck a bargain with the contractors that if they would work together and deliver the Treasure Box to his office in New York City they would be rewarded handsomely. Contractors With Job Costing Library Have A Competitive Advantage. MORE
Cavanagh was CEO of former contractor Morse Diesel who co-founded a leading city collective bargaining group. People MORE
He taught me one of the most valuable work-related lessons in life: ‘The building is not important, people love getting a bargain’. I since learned that this ‘pursuit for the bargain’ is absolutely universal, yet strategically so often ignored by key building-project participants. MORE
The major reason to consider email marketing is because it works, and in comparison to direct mail, email is a bargain. This blog (Part 1) will cover email marketing basics, and email tips and tricks. MORE
These are pre-hire agreements between a general contractor or a construction manager and a designated collective bargaining representative for all labor on the project. By Bruce Jervis Project Labor Agreements are controversial. Every constructor on the project must sign the PLA and agree to hire workers exclusively through the designated representative, but participation on the project is not limited to union contractors. MORE
The issue raises an important question: What should a contractor do during negotiations to allow for some “bargaining room” so as to avoid any appearance of filing a false claim? MORE
Take it from us…pay reputable architects well, rather than finding an obscure one that may seem like bargain. The summer construction season often brings rising costs. Englewood recently began work on Season’s 52 in Chicago. MORE
Southern Chainsaw & Mower Parts is easing into equipment sales after establishing itself on high-value service and bargain-priced blades MORE
The lure of insane shopping bargains can give rise to a dangerous mob mentality among shoppers, resulting in crowd injuries, fire, and other accidents. MORE
DebunkTheBIM. I am a manager of construction information, tools and people. I believe that hands-on manipulating of project information by all project participants is the key to achieving any meaningful improvement of the AEC industry operating within the post-gambling-era. MORE
It’s not just foreclosed homes that are looking like a bargain to real estate investors in today’s market, but also distressed commercial assets. Bringing a stalled construction project back to life is easier to do if you perform the right due diligence. MORE
Through the great “compensation bargain” known as workers’ comp, if an employee is injured or disabled on the job, insurance provides reimbursement for medical expenses and lost wages. In exchange, workers relinquish most rights to sue their employer. But, according to a new investigation from the non-profit ProPublica and National Public Radio (NPR), legislative changes […]. MORE
Work with an organization like eco building bargains and try to get some PR and press from this type of donation. Construction is an industry that provides ample opportunities for advertising your business. But you have to do it smart. MORE
I feel a lot better about the prices Collaborative Construction charges for services after seeing what the IRS pays for speakers at its conventions! The IRS hired 15 speakers to present at the conference in Anaheim, Calif., MORE
ENR 3rd Quarterly Cost Report: Open shop wages are the highest in decades, while unions take a longer view in bargaining; more NYC residential work is being built nonunion, such as this condo in Brooklyn. MORE
Investors are finding significant bargains on well-located shopping malls in high-density areas with strong consumer demographics. Englewood Construction can help real estate investors take advantage of terrific opportunities to reposition underperforming shopping malls into a strong asset. MORE
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Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 18, 2015
Collectively bargained workers' compensation gives building trade unions and union contractors the ability to create their own workers' comp system, tailored to their specific needs. You may have also heard of collectively bargained workers' compensation referred to as "carve outs" in the traditional workers' compensation system.
Collaborative Construction
JUNE 5, 2013
I feel a lot better about the prices Collaborative Construction charges for services after seeing what the IRS pays for speakers at its conventions! The IRS hired 15 speakers to present at the conference in Anaheim, Calif.,
Best Practices Construction Law
MAY 7, 2014
The issue raises an important question: What should a contractor do during negotiations to allow for some “bargaining room” so as to avoid any appearance of filing a false claim?
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 7, 2015
ENR 3rd Quarterly Cost Report: Open shop wages are the highest in decades, while unions take a longer view in bargaining; more NYC residential work is being built nonunion, such as this condo in Brooklyn.
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Construction Equipment
JULY 2, 2015
A collective bargaining agreement ran out between the council of carpenters and a trade organization called the Cement League Construction work came to a partial halt at approximately 30 sites after group of union concrete workers went on strike, reports Crain’s New York Business.
MySafetySign
NOVEMBER 26, 2013
The lure of insane shopping bargains can give rise to a dangerous mob mentality among shoppers, resulting in crowd injuries, fire, and other accidents.
MySafetySign
MARCH 11, 2015
Through the great “compensation bargain” known as workers’ comp, if an employee is injured or disabled on the job, insurance provides reimbursement for medical expenses and lost wages. In exchange, workers relinquish most rights to sue their employer. But, according to a new investigation from the non-profit ProPublica and National Public Radio (NPR), legislative changes […].
Commercial Construction
JULY 11, 2013
Take it from us…pay reputable architects well, rather than finding an obscure one that may seem like bargain. The summer construction season often brings rising costs. Englewood recently began work on Season’s 52 in Chicago.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 30, 2016
Detroit Board of Education ) that allows unions to require government workers in 23 states to contribute to the cost of collective bargaining, even if they are non-union members, stands
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Commercial Construction
DECEMBER 16, 2013
Investors are finding significant bargains on well-located shopping malls in high-density areas with strong consumer demographics. Englewood Construction can help real estate investors take advantage of terrific opportunities to reposition underperforming shopping malls into a strong asset.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
WOBURN, Mass. -- Tocci Building Companies has entered into a collective bargaining agreement with The New England Regional Council of Carpenters.
Nuts and Bolts
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015
Organized labor put forth some bills that would have increased the cost to public agencies, and ultimately the taxpayers, by making the collectively bargained union wage the prevailing wage. Prevailing wage law is of monumental importance to the construction industry and to all taxpayers. Associated Builders and Contractors of Western Washington has worked for years to educate legislators on the importance of prevailing wage law.
Collaborative Construction
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
The section explains that “many feel that labor should pilot structural changes that would enable some type of formal affiliation for worker’s organizations that do not engage in collective bargaining.” Nothing good happens when Big Government crawls in bed with Big Labor and Big Business.
FDR Safety
APRIL 9, 2014
The letter also said that employees in a workplace without a collective bargaining agreement may designate a union-affiliated individual to act as their personal representative.
DebunkTheBIM
NOVEMBER 15, 2011
DebunkTheBIM. I am a manager of construction information, tools and people. I believe that hands-on manipulating of project information by all project participants is the key to achieving any meaningful improvement of the AEC industry operating within the post-gambling-era.
FDR Safety
MAY 17, 2013
Therefore, a person affiliated with a union without a collective bargaining agreement or with a community representative can act on behalf of employees as a walk-around representative so long as the individual has been authorized by the employees to serve as their representative.”.
Commercial Construction
JANUARY 25, 2012
It’s not just foreclosed homes that are looking like a bargain to real estate investors in today’s market, but also distressed commercial assets. Bringing a stalled construction project back to life is easier to do if you perform the right due diligence.
Green Industry Professionals
MAY 31, 2015
Southern Chainsaw & Mower Parts is easing into equipment sales after establishing itself on high-value service and bargain-priced blades
Construction Marketing Ideas
SEPTEMBER 15, 2012
Clients know a bargain when they see it. Your “brand” is your marketing magic value. ”Brand equity” and “brand value” relate to how much others will pay above commodity price levels for your product or service and closely correlate to trust.
Construction Accounting Blog
JUNE 2, 2011
Expiration date of the plan’s associated collective bargaining arrangements; Whether the employer’s contributions represent more than 5% of total contributions to the plan. Listening to the message sent to them by contractors and similarly concerned businesses, the Financial Accounting Standards Board on May 31, 2011 took a positive step forward to reduce the breadth and depth of disclosures required of companies participating in multiemployer retirement plans (“MEP”).
Revit OpEd
APRIL 26, 2013
It was good fun, well worth your time and a great bargain. Registration for the next workshop opened 9 days ago, very sorry to be so slow to mention it. Please let me encourage you to consider spending a couple days (August 15-16, 2013) at the Scott Conference Center in Omaha soaking up Revit information and wisdom. I attended and participated in a couple sessions last year.
Construction Marketing Ideas
AUGUST 4, 2012
Nick has 100 per cent fulfilled his side of the bargain, but if you look at cnrgp.com today you’ll see gibberish, Greek, and quite a mess of fonts and graphics. Yesterday had more than the usual number of marketing and business challenges.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 10, 2014
Retail : Two trends are likely to become more pronounced – the competition of e-commerce sales with retail sales and diverging performance in the luxury, mid-market and bargain retail sectors. This contributed column is sponsored by Business Facilities LiveXchange. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.
Green Building Insider
FEBRUARY 21, 2013
Can they accept the benefit of the bargain, construction work performed at considerable cost, and then refuse to pay on the grounds the contractor lacked a license? By Bruce Jervis Contractors performing work without proper state licenses are in great jeopardy.
Business Facilities Blog
DECEMBER 11, 2013
Industry analysts view the RFP as a last-ditch effort to break the deadlock and bring the union back to the bargaining table.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 5, 2012
Cavanagh was CEO of former contractor Morse Diesel who co-founded a leading city collective bargaining group. People
Construction Marketing Blog
AUGUST 3, 2011
The major reason to consider email marketing is because it works, and in comparison to direct mail, email is a bargain. This blog (Part 1) will cover email marketing basics, and email tips and tricks.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 5, 2016
Real estate bargains are still important and can balance an uneven playing field, but no discount or incentive can cure a talent wasteland. By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue.
Geniebelt
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Work with an organization like eco building bargains and try to get some PR and press from this type of donation. Construction is an industry that provides ample opportunities for advertising your business. But you have to do it smart.
Green Building Insider
JANUARY 22, 2015
These are pre-hire agreements between a general contractor or a construction manager and a designated collective bargaining representative for all labor on the project. By Bruce Jervis Project Labor Agreements are controversial. Every constructor on the project must sign the PLA and agree to hire workers exclusively through the designated representative, but participation on the project is not limited to union contractors.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 29, 2013
The archeologist struck a bargain with the contractors that if they would work together and deliver the Treasure Box to his office in New York City they would be rewarded handsomely. Contractors With Job Costing Library Have A Competitive Advantage.
Revit OpEd
JULY 24, 2013
They''d find out eventually that hiring that consultant or training facility would have been a bargain. I frequently get involved in conversations that start with someone wishing Revit would help resolve "x" problem. The essence of "x" is that somebody on the team keeps doing something that the team wishes they wouldn''t. So we want Revit to fix a user, or make it impossible for a certain user to do something.
Contractor Bookkeeping
JUNE 19, 2013
The object is to do more of the “Profitable Ones” and less of the “Bargain Tuesday Unprofitable” jobs. Fast Easy Accounting has numerous FREE downloadable Forms for ever contractor around the world to use. Click here.
The Safety Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2014
May workers designate someone with a union without a collective bargaining agreement at their workplace, or with a community organizations act as their personal representative for OSHA.
Green Building Insider
AUGUST 13, 2015
Too often, say critics, the “prevailing” wages are the same as those negotiated in collective bargaining agreements. Featured …“Prevailing” Wages Based Solely on Union Bargaining AgreementsContractor Payments to Sub Seized by BankBy Bruce Jervis Prevailing wage statutes go back to the Great Depression era. The federal model, of course, is the Davis-Bacon Act.
BuiltEnvironment
JANUARY 22, 2015
But at the same time, we're all looking for a bargain. We all know that quality takes time and costs money.
DebunkTheBIM
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
He taught me one of the most valuable work-related lessons in life: ‘The building is not important, people love getting a bargain’. I since learned that this ‘pursuit for the bargain’ is absolutely universal, yet strategically so often ignored by key building-project participants.
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