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Construction workers secure 7.6% pay increase

Construction Enquirer

In a two-stage CIJC deal, workers will receive a further 1.5% Unite national officer Jerry Swain said: “Following lengthy negotiations, Unite was able to secure a significant increase in construction pay rates. rise from 1 January 2024, delivering a compound increase of around 7.6%. a week from next week and then to £156.33

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Preferred bidders unveiled for £10bn electricity network deal

Construction Enquirer

As we aim to conclude contract negotiations in the coming weeks and months, we look forward to working with each of the selected contractors in the delivery of our ‘Pathway to 2030’projects.

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Legalized Marijuana: Opportunities and Impact for Commercial Real Estate and Construction

HardHatChat

That means companies that want to be among the first to open in the market need to start now to not only get licensed, but also negotiate lease deals, enlist their construction partner and start building out their facility. Security, Mechanicals and More.

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Win-Win Scenarios for Residents and Property Managers

BD+C

However, with managed WiFi, the property takes charge and negotiates a lower bulk rate with the Internet Service Provider (ISP), effectively undercutting the cable company. Safety and Security Proptech solutions often come with enhanced security features. But it's not just about the residents.

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Maximizing Savings: Comparing Lumber Prices at Major Retailers

Construction Marketing

Whether you want to buy lumber for a large construction project or a small home improvement job, knowing where and when to buy can drastically reduce your expenses and ensure you are getting the best possible deal. Consider negotiating a contract that includes several deliveries over time, which can secure lower prices and guarantee supply.

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GRESB Purchased from GBCI in advance of ESG Breakout

Green Building Law Update

Apparently, negotiations went on for months after the GRESB founders demanded the buy from GBCI, hoping but failing to accomplish the deal for the GRESB tenth anniversary. Securities and Exchange Commission very public scrutiny of ESG claims as not meeting a threshold of having a material effect, but rather as being “.

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Why a Single-Vendor Technology Strategy Will Work Best for Your Construction Company

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Getting in touch, negotiating terms and conditions, checking contracts and closing deals with different vendors will take up a lot of your time, not to mention confuse you along the way. With the wide range of core business activities that you have to deal with, comparing vendors for your IT needs can just create unnecessary strain.

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