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Details of tendering method in construction

Construction Cost Estimating

In legal term such tender recognizes constitute invitation to treat, a simple request made by the employer for appropriate contractor to tender their bids or offers. Client will acquire the bargain possible. The tender list becomes lengthy because too many contractors submit their tender for one job. Wasteful application of source.

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25 HR Compliance Terms to Know for 2018

Green Building Law Update

Depending on legislation, which varies by jurisdiction, employers may need to remove questions about criminal history from the initial job application. Cafeteria Plan: A plan in which an employer offers their employees a variety of different benefits. The employee is able to choose which benefits would best fit their individual needs.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

When should an employee report a workplace injury to their employer? I would say the vast majority of my clients are very fearful of losing their jobs, even with a collective bargaining agreement in place. No employee should have to suffer in silence, for fear of losing their employment. You can always find another job.

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President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Creating leadership and entrepreneur training for youth and industry-specific re-training opportunities for local skilled workforce, through the University of Kentucky Economic Development Initiative, the East Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program, and the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation.

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

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Creating leadership and entrepreneur training for youth and industry-specific re-training opportunities for local skilled workforce, through the University of Kentucky Economic Development Initiative, the East Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program, and the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation.

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Six Virtual Contractor Bookkeeper Traps

Contractor Bookkeeping

At the extreme end is the super-duper bargain basement, lower than low priced "virtual bookkeepers" working overseas in hot, steamy, loud and unfriendly environment with little or no skill in bookkeeping or accounting let alone construction accounting which is a whole different skill set. After a while they get a P.O.

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Industry Focus: Aerospace Sector Is Flying High Again

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 aerospace and defense sector continues to be one of the top employers in the U.S. Acadiana is home to PHI, Inc.,