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Davis-Bacon Wage Rates and Construction

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Department of Labor) to all laborers and mechanics on Federal government and District of Columbia construction projects in excess of $2,000. Examples include superintendents, office staff, timekeepers, messengers, etc. The Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) requires the payment of prevailing wage rates (which are determined by the U.S.

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How to Get Better Options in Today’s Hard Insurance Market

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How to Get Better Options in Today’s Hard Insurance Market. One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past. Section In the Office.

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Kaiser Permanente Bringing 800 Call Center Jobs To Georgia

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The health care organization is investing $51 million to purchase and renovate an 185,000 square-foot office complex situated on 18 acres in Duluth. ” The new contact center will serve Kaiser Permanente’s more than 10 million members in eight states and the District of Columbia, including approximately 300,000 in Georgia.

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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report

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Respondents were particularly positive about the prospects for equity capital from foreign investors, institutional investors and private equity funds, as well as debt from insurance companies, mezzanine lenders, and issuers of commercial mortgage-backed securities. real estate advisory practice leader, PwC. The post U.S.

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GIVEAWAY #2: Procore Swag Pack

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Comment on our Facebook contest post (tell me an app or a software that you use on the jobsite or the office to make your life easier) 3. ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry.

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GIVEAWAY #5: AUTODESK SWAG PACK

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ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Warranty, insurance, registration, and any fees or costs associated with the prizes are the sole responsibility of the Winner.

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GIVEAWAY #4: MILWAUKEE TOOL PRIZE PACK

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ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Warranty, insurance, registration, and any fees or costs associated with the prizes are the sole responsibility of the Winner.