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Student center(ed): Is the student union the key to retention?

BD+C

College educators across Southern California share a common struggle: How to keep their students on campus throughout the day despite scattered class schedules and competing off-campus activities. And the majority of their students—dependent upon motorized transportation—travel a significant distance to attend classes.

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COVID-19 and Border Crossings: Considerations and Best Practices for Global Constructors and Suppliers Crossing US, Canadian, and European Borders

Constructlaw

Those travel restrictions can impact any company with cross-border supply chains or employee travel. This article addresses some of the travel restrictions in place in the United States, Canada, and members of the European Union (EU); exceptions to those requirements; and some best practices when navigating across borders.

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Grant Kueper, from black cat to construction management

The Korte Company

You probably hear some of these construction stories of I’m a third generation union carpenter. While project engineers usually work in the office, Grant traveled to jobsites as much as possible, still eager to get his hands dirty when he could. Here’s your money, here’s your schedule and here’s your plans.

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Plane travel and coronavirus: Passengers on UK airline Ryanair will need to ask permission to use the toilet

Construction Test

The Irish low-cost carrier, which has grounded its fleet since late March, plans to restart with about 40 per cent of its normal flight schedules, it said. Within the European Union, each nation sets its own rules on re-entry. Toilets will be made available on request, Ryanair said Tuesday in a statement. Photo: Bloomberg.

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Subtle (and Not So Subtle) Effects of COVID-19 on the Construction Industry

Constructlaw

Video conferences eliminate travel time and permit people to participate who would normally not be able to meet in person, due to distance or other commitments. Employee Safety and Unions: Skilled craft persons working side-by-side on a project has always been the cornerstone of construction.

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Tom Lyerla, the standard bearer

The Korte Company

So he marched down to the carpenters’ union hall and applied as an apprentice, ready to learn a trade and return to his construction roots. And when Ralph and Vern asked Tom if he’d consider traveling, Tom responded, “That’s fine with me.”. Right on schedule, Glen and the band performed in the new venue on June 4.

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Dan Scott, conductor of the orchestra

The Korte Company

Then, the local carpenters union approached Host with a deal. That incident made news, if only because a local reporter was traveling with Effic that night. In just 70 days, crews built the café inside what had been the arched-roof train platforms of Union Station. You worked hard,” Dan said. “It It was a long, hard day.”.