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Manhattan’s Union Square gets its very own farmhouse

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An unused space has been repurposed as a multifunctional community area, bringing GrowNYC’s fresh food markets, recycling resource locations, and local garden support under one roof. Dubbed Farmhouse, the center includes a classroom forum, educational kitchen, and conference center.

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Autodesk Expands Learning Resources to Boost Digital Skills of Construction Teams in the Office, Trailer and Field

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These include: The Autodesk Membership Training Provider Program : More than 215 trade unions and industry associations are now enrolled in Autodesk’s program that aims to increase the digital skills of members. Sixty-one percent of firms surveyed said their projects are being delayed because of workforce shortages. © 2022 Autodesk, Inc.

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Tips for Enacting Workplace Mask, Vaccine Requirements

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Workers who are part of a union may be subject to an employment agreement or collective bargaining agreement that impacts the situation, Conrad Kennedy said. Coronavirus Resources and Information. Coronavirus Resources and Information. Read More. . Business Management.

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EPDs are New and Untested but in Short Order will Dominate

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As a threshold matter, EPDs have been a European construct in part to comply with the European Union Integrated Product Policy. Most simply put, an EPD in analogous to a nutritional label on a box of cereal. But beyond that explanation nothing is simple. There is no similar U.S.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. Union Pacific operates major yards in Little Rock and Pine Bluff, along with a locomotive repair facility in North Little Rock. million square feet.

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Texas Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Texas Capital Fund Real Estate Development Program: The Texas Capital Fund Real Estate Development Program is designed to provide financial resources to non-entitlement communities. The program links the business community with local educational institutions and is administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.

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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana

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We are blessed to have natural resources like oil and gas, but you have to be able to transport them and that adds value,” he told the American Press. Rail service is provided by Union Pacific, Burlington Northern, Santa Fe and Kansas City Southern. Interstate 10 and Interstate 210 are within a few miles of the port.