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IBEW Local 134 Union Hall: Union lights a 'beacon'

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Drake elementary school was one of 47 elementary schools decommissioned by Chicago Public Schools in 2014, due to declining student enrollment.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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From the July/August 2014 issue . SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015. 2009 (the Recession officially ended in April 2009, but unemployment didn’t peak until the end of that year) to the most current numbers available (April 2014, Bureau of Labor Statistics).

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Spring House, Cincinnati’s Union Terminal among 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2014

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See them before you miss them. Or better: take action. For 26 years, the Trust for Historic Preservation has compiled a list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places as an effort to raise awareness about the threats facing the nation’s greatest treasures of architectural, cultural and natural significance. Body Image: read more.

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Women to the Rescue: How to Solve The Skilled Labor Shortage in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

And the Iron Workers, in April 2017, became the first building trades union to offer up to eight months of paid maternity leave. Likewise, Chicago Women in Trades provides training, resources and mentorship opportunities for women in Illinois interested in becoming bricklayers, carpenters, electricians and other skilled workers.

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Get the Full, Behind the Scenes Interview with 2018 Viewpoint Technology Award Winner Hatzel & Buehler

Viewpoint Construction Technology

We are also affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers as a union contractor. But we decided in 2014 or ’15 that we needed to upgrade our system and we began a really extensive search. The union options in Spectrum were fantastic. Viewpoint: Predominantly, what type of work do you do?

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Denver transit project wins design-build Project of the Year honor

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The Design Build Institute of America (DBIA) has announced the 2014 Project of the Year and National Award of Excellence winners. The Denver Union Station Transit Improvement Project has been bestowed with DBIA''s highest honor, Project of the Year, with Agua Nueva, Golisano Institute for Sustainability, Henry M.

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Clayco Begins Work on New Keesler Federal Union Branch

Construction Superintendent Magazine

. – Clayco has begun work on a new Keesler Federal Credit Union branch in Gautier, Miss. The 4,675-square-foot building is expected to be completed in August 2014. The Gautier facility makes use of the prototype concept and closely follows the design of the Keesler Federal Credit Union branch in Long Beach, Miss.

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