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Companies Seek to Attract Needed Workers with Wage Hikes, Bonuses, Insurance

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Companies Seek to Attract Needed Workers with Wage Hikes, Bonuses, Insurance. In an attempt to draw in more employees, some company owners are hiking wages, offering bonuses, and including health insurance. One solar panel subcontractor business owner now works on the site instead of the office to ensure the work gets done.

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Acrisure Investing $33M In Michigan HQ Relocation

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The global insurance broker will create 400 new, high-paying jobs in downtown Grand Rapids, is area's first to win Good Jobs for Michigan support. Read: Acrisure Investing $33M In Michigan HQ Relocation at BusinessFacilities.com.

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

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After the 2008 financial crisis when malls began shuttering and sitting vacant at a rapid rate, Gresham Smith became a pioneer in this approach, most notably through our work to re-envision One Hundred Oaks Mall in Nashville, which is now a successful, mixed-use medical office destination. Here’s a look at a few examples of our work.

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Wolgast’s 5 Types of Commercial Construction Services

Wolgast Corporation

Wolgast started their CM Division in 1996 and has worked with a quarter of Michigan’s School Districts. In 1970, Wolgast was the first to start a DB Division the Mid-Michigan Region. Many as repeat customers. This is extra precaution for the client that their needs will be met with less risk.

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Commercial Construction Strategies: Flagship Stores to Footprint Expansion

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Some great examples of this are the variety of restaurant and retail build-outs we’ve completed up and down Chicago’s Michigan Avenue. Flagship stores typically include a high-profile construction site – often a busy urban area with its own construction planning challenges.

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Transportation Grants Help Create 880 Jobs In Metro Detroit

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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has awarded state Transportation Economic Development Fund (TEDF) Category A grants totaling more than $2.7 This facility will be the company’s first in Michigan and will serve as its North American headquarters. chief operations officer. Credit: Medioimages/Photodisc.

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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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