Sentences with phrase «construction workers do»

Construction workers do not work on their own so they need to be able to get along with other people in addition to possessing exceptional knowledge of construction practices and concepts.

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Whether it's the barista frothing my cappuccino as I impatiently embark on my next transcontinental flight or the construction workers blocking the street while cars pile up and they, doughnuts in hand, mosey along attempting to clear the blockage du jour, people seem to be flat - out taking their blasted time.

The Great War didn't make the world safe for democracy, but it did make it a little safer for construction workers.

Colorado alone will need 30,000 more workers in the construction field in the next six years, a number that does not account for those who will retire, according to a study by the Association of General Contractors.

The project would employ a significant number of temporary construction workers during the building phase, though pipelines generally do not require much labor to operate in the long term.

That's a lot of damage to undo — and right now, there aren't enough construction workers in Texas to do it.

Not only do we need these kinds of business «construction workers» who can cement the business infrastructure, but we also need those who know how to properly and effectively dismantle a business without the major economic disruptions we see in our «boom and bust» cycles.

He said while there were some disturbing signs — the loss of 165 administrative jobs in August and construction of a new hot dog line at an Oscar Mayer plant in Missouri — Madison plant workers had been told they were doing a good job.

VANCOUVER — B.C. workers must be first in line for construction jobs and apprenticeship opportunities, but the Christy Clark government does not track temporary foreign workers in our economy, says B.C. New Democrat leader John Horgan.

«Since the province doesn't monitor the use of foreign workers, we only have anecdotal evidence to go on, but we need to know if there is still widespread use of the program in the construction industry,» said Horgan.

Hilkiah was the High Priest, and doing great — he is moving money from the treasury to the lead construction workers — they are called men so honest that they do not have to account for the funds!

And the answer is that he does not primarily use presidents, senators, investment bankers, and movie stars, but WalMart checkers, stay - at - home moms, construction workers, mail carriers, farmers, and McDonald's hamburger flippers.

My husband is a construction worker who eats junk food and pizza with the guys for lunch all week and doesn't like when I try to «healthily» things.

Now that he is back home, soon he will find a job, maybe a not good of a job cos he is a construction worker and did not go to college.

«I ran for office in order to be an advocate for working people, as I have done throughout my life as a construction worker, labor organizer, father, attorney, and citizen,» Panepinto added.

Road and pipeline construction is labour intensive, but often done by existing companies and government contractors using workers from other parts of the country.

The position does not include a prevailing wage component for construction workers, which labor unions have pushed back hard on — opposition that has won the tacit approval of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

* 19 workers, including a janitor and clerks, from W&L Construction, which has done work on McSam properties, gave $ 800 each to Liu.

And it dates that far back because so many workers were being killed and maimed on construction sites that even in an age when that was the norm, lawmakers in the state at the time realized something had to be done about it.

Mr. Cuomo, meanwhile, had said he wouldn't support a renewal if it didn't contain a prevailing wage for construction workers, something Mr. de Blasio said would be too costly.

They've got nothing better to do,» said Frank Terri, 55, a retired construction worker.

People holding notary licenses who work for the Republican majority include a graphic artist, a videographer, the chief of supplies, an electronics engineer and construction workers who do repairs in the chamber.

It does not include a provision sought by some unions to pay a prevailing wage to construction workers, which drew a rebuke from the state's AFL - CIO and allowed Cuomo, normally a centrist Democrat, to attack de Blasio from the left.

For the first time many can remember, there aren't enough construction workers around Buffalo for everything that has to get done.

«Sal, it's not the 1980s anymore, You can't do what Ed Koch did» de Blasio said, adding that enacting Albanese's proposals to primarily use non-profit developers «would put tens of thousands of construction workers out of a job.»

Last August, Grayson did receive the support of the Central Florida Building and Construction Trades Council, a local union, and his campaign noted he has also received a donation from the Communications Workers of America's political action committee.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said he's fine with the state subsidizing higher wages for construction workers who build affordable housing in the five boroughs — as long as it doesn't impact the city's bottom line.

The DDC is in the process of leasing nearly 10,000 square feet of office space at 101 Tyrellan Ave. for 20 years to be closer to projects under construction in the borough so workers don't have to trek from Long Island City to Staten Island.

«As we create these hundreds of thousands of affordable housing units, we also make sure they are done by qualified, professional programs and builders and workers,» she said, insisting that union construction is safer and of superior quality.

«So Mr. Vice President, today I announce that I will propose to the New York state legislature not just $ 15 for fast - food workers, because a fast - food worker deserves $ 15 an hour, construction workers deserve $ 15 an hour, and home healthcare aides deserve $ 15 an hour, and taxi - cab drivers deserve $ 15 an hour, and every working man and woman in the State of New York deserves $ 15 an hour as a minimum wage - and we are not going to stop until we get it done!»

And while the real estate community seems placated, construction workers and housing advocates say the new plan doesn't do enough.

Construction workers who are part of a crew doing extensive repairs to the bridge at 5:30 a.m. were the first to notice the white flags flying where the American flag once flew, Miller said.

Erie County government construction and infrastructure projects of $ 250,000 or more must employ local workers, and 20 percent of the work must be done by workers who are either poor or from poor communities, according to an executive order signed Wednesday by County Executive Mark Poloncarz.

And by affixing an enzyme to the tip, Lieber has done the work of a Lilliputian construction worker — attaching the enzyme to an individual protein.

What does Mama Natural have in common with Bono and construction workers?

If you are unsure your grip can not handle a certain clubbell weight, do not even think about swinging it unless you are in a padded room and wearing a construction worker's helmet and some steel toed boots.

Construction workers participating in strenuous labour for 10 - 12 hours a day that are also doing weight training?

When walking back to the car I passed a bunch of loud construction workers on break and I got a bunch of shouts from them too but I don't know, it bothered me somehow.

Diverse though his experiences may have been — the lanky Gorham, towering 6 foot, 5 inches, was previously a professional basketball player, a supermarket clerk, an art school student and a construction worker — he was not a perfumer, nor did he think he had the talent or the patience for the intensive training required to become one.

An unemployed construction worker willing to do anything to get his preteen son Connor (Noah Lomax) and weathered, resilient mom Lynn (Laura Dern, currently the go - to actress for weathered, resilient moms) out of a rough downtown motel heavily populated with other foreclosed families, Nash reluctantly accepts Carver's offer of piecemeal employment, cleaning and repairing houses recently seized by his unlikely new benefactor.

The second act of the film finds Petit and his allies casing the twin towers, making sure that they know everything about the tower that's still under construction — the workers» schedules, which areas give access to staircases, which elevators are best to use... Essentially, The Walk becomes a heist flick in the middle — and like all good heist flicks, everything goes like clockwork until it doesn't.

She's so pretty, in fact, that it appears that Howard and screenwriter Akiva Goldsman have decided any acknowledgement of her brilliance as a graduate student in mathematics at MIT is much less interesting than leering at her ass as she leans out a window to charm construction workers, running around wearing tight sweaters in sudden rainstorms, and being seduced by such classic lines as, «I would gladly continue doing platonic things as is the custom, but in truth all I really want is to have intercourse with you.»

How do you make a quiet, inarticulate construction worker a compelling figure for equal rights?

Danny sets off to New Jersey, setting up camp in a Hilton — and immediately flirting with the hotel manager, Mary (Annette Bening)-- with two goals: write a song that isn't crap, and build a relationship with his long - estranged son Tom (Bobby Cannavale), a construction worker who wants nothing to do with this flashy stranger.

He is a construction worker who does everything that he can in order to keep paying the mortgage that he owes to the bank.

The first is Bobby Cannavale as the son, Tom Donnelly, a middle - aged construction worker who truly wants nothing to do with the superstar who knocked up his mom after a concert 35 years ago.

But with safety, particularly fire safety, at the top of everyone's agenda, how do you ensure that your next project places the welfare of staff, students and construction workers first, while protecting precious buildings and assets.

It isn't just farmers and construction workers who have mile - long to - do lists, though.

You can just go on with the game to make the time pass, but the best thing to do is just put your 3DS on sleep mode while you're not playing and your workers will continue construction while you're doing other things!