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Pennsylvania Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of In-State Subcontractor’s Suit Against Out-of-State General Contractor for Lack of Jurisdiction, Despite “Long-Term and Ongoing Contractual Relationships”

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LifeCycle Construction Servs. The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently raised the bar for state courts to assert jurisdiction over out-of-state defendants in actions brought by residents arising from out-of-state projects. Accordingly, the court considered LifeCycle’s connection with Pennsylvania and not merely with Bean Sprouts.

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Central PA HBA and Penn State Partner to Educate Women About Skilled Trades

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Earlier this year, the BACP’s Professional Women in Building (PWB) council teamed up with Penn State for a “Construct Your Future” event to promote women in the trades. Read more Education + Training Labor + Trade Relations Women in Construction Education + Training

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Pennsylvania Secures $1.2 Billion Comcast Innovation and Technology Center In Philadelphia

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Tom Corbett joined Comcast Chairman and CEO Brian Roberts and Liberty Property Trust Chairman and CEO Bill Hankowsky for an historic announcement that will drive economic progress and transform Philadelphia’s skyline with the construction of a $1.2 The post Pennsylvania Secures $1.2 billion project. billion project.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For a list of Pennsylvania economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. Global Access Program (GAP): (newpa.com/gap) Designed to enhance the capability of small to mid-sized Pennsylvania companies to increase export sales. Small Business Administration. .

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State Focus: Pennsylvania – Built To Advance

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Pennsylvania puts jobs first. Under Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett’s leadership, Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate stands at a five-year low and jobs have been growing on a consistent basis for nearly four years. “My My policy for growing the Pennsylvania economy is simple—more jobs, less taxes,” says Gov.

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Skanska to Tap into Pittsburgh Market with Opening of New Office

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Skanska USA has opened a new office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s 11 Stanwix building to support the region’s growing construction market. The firm has extensive experience in the Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley working on projects such as the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children expansion.

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Writing the book on smarter warehouse design and construction

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So said Todd Imming, our Chief Marketing Officer, in comments published by the Engineering News-Record. Construction schedules have always been tight, and that trend will continue. That’s why Design-Build is the best option for warehouse and distribution center construction projects. Want smarter design and construction?

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