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Minnesota Contractors Argue Against Testing, Vaccination Mandates

Pro Builder

Minnesota Contractors Argue Against Testing, Vaccination Mandates. The Associated General Contractors of Minnesota, along with other construction trade groups, took a stance against the state’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements, saying the mandate would be costly and time consuming. cbroderick. Fri, 08/27/2021 - 09:51.

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Minnesota Transportation Projects to Total $1.1 Billion

Construction Equipment

The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced plans to complete $1.1 billion worth of road construction in 2013, according to finance-commerce.com. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced plans to complete $1.1 billion worth of road construction in 2013, according to finance-commerce.com. read more

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Minnesota Industry Group Wants Teens in Construction

Construction Equipment

Although Minnesota law permits teens ages 16 and 17 to work in a variety of fields, construction is not one of them. David Siegel, the executive director of BATC-Housing First Minnesota, told Finance & Commerce that it’s time for that to change. In response to construction labor shortages, BATC…

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Prevailing Wages in Minnesota: What Contractors Should Know

Levelset

In Minnesota, prevailing wage laws apply to state-funded projects over $2,500 with one trade or over $25,000 with more than one trade. Let’s take a look at prevailing wages in Minnesota — how and when they apply, plus the penalties for not following them. Types of projects where Minnesota prevailing wages apply. Learn More.

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Minnesota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Business Facilities

A comprehensive list of Minnesota financial aid, loans, grants, abatements, workforce development, exemptions, funds & capital investment opportunities. Minnesota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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Minnesota law to spur development, job creation produced few jobs

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Legislation that allowed local governments to direct excess property tax dollars from tax-increment financing districts into other private developments was supposed to kick-start construction hiring in Minnesota, but an examination found evidence of job creation was spotty at best, even as many companies cashed in on the new law. ( [link] ).

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Regulatory – Job Order Contacting Statutes and Guidelines

Job Order Contracting

Administration and Finance Job Order Contracting Program. Minnesota Statutes 2017. Minnesota Statutes 2015. Georgia State Purchasing Division. SWC-90818 Indefinite Quantity Construction Services SPD-CP031b. Massachusetts. Service Cooperatives. The New York State Senate Senate Bill S6618. South Carolina.