Sentences with phrase «local construction workers»

Our group of Fathom Travelers worked with members of IDDI as well as local construction workers to mix the materials needed to make the cement, shovel it into buckets, pass buckets into the house and pour the cement onto the dirt floors.

A local construction worker, suspended from a crane, rescues a woman who fell into the Des Moines River near the Center Street Dam in downtown Des Moines, Iowa Tuesday, June 30, 2009.

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(As I write this, for example, I am in Honolulu, and the local newspaper carried a story of some construction workers who walked off the job.

We rented out the local kid's gym and had planned a fun construction worker theme.

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He also signed his eighteenth Executive Order in September, mandating that county construction projects of over $ 250,000 and involving at least three workers include requirements to employ local and disadvantaged workers, including workers from high - poverty zip codes in the county.

The New Year's Eve event will be hosted by the Association for a Better New York, Blasters, Drillrunners and Miners Local 29, Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, Central Park Conservancy, Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Municipal Art Society of New York, the Museum of Modern Art, New York Historical Society, the New York Mets, New York State Council on the Arts, New York Transit Museum, Partnership for New York City, Real Estate Board of New York, Regional Plan Association, NYC Sandhogs Local 147, Transport Workers Union Local 100 and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

The mayor announced «Syracuse Build,» an economic program that would train local workers with the construction skills needed for building projects, including the redevelopment of sections of the East Adams Neighborhood near the I - 81 viaduct.

The purpose of the Order is to foster construction employment opportunities for qualified local residents, underemployed individuals or otherwise disadvantaged workers on projects bid by Erie County and located within the county.

ERIE COUNTY, NY - Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined today by elected officials and members of the business community as he signed his 18th Executive Order, mandating that Erie County construction projects of over $ 250,000 and involving at least three workers shall include requirements to employ local and disadvantaged workers.

The purpose of the Order is to foster construction employment opportunities for qualified local residents, underemployed individuals or otherwise disadvantaged workers on construction projects located within the geographic boundaries of Erie County which are bid by the County of Erie.

As such, I was recently joined by elected officials and members of the business and labor community to sign my eighteenth Executive Order, mandating that Erie County construction projects of over $ 250,000 and involving at least three workers must include requirements to employ local workers.

As Political Director of the New York City Central Labor Council, Carrión has forged deep partnerships among 300 local unions from every trade, occupation, and public and private sector of the New York economy, representing a wide spectrum of workers, including teachers, truck drivers, operating engineers, nurses, construction workers, electricians, firefighters, retail workers, janitors, train operators, bakers, and many more who are the face of today's workforce.

The group allegedly attacked and chased away workers of a local construction firm which was building a storm drain at Gumani in Tamale.

He added, «Additionally, the partnership supports employment needs of our local and union construction workers through the expansion of programs being offered.»

Also at 11 a.m., World Trade Center developer Larry Silverstein joins over 500 union construction workers and ublic officials, business leaders and representatives from the local community at a topping out ceremony for the 1,079 - foot tall 3 World Trade Center tower, Manhattan.

«We supported the principle of prevailing wage,» said Hector Figueroa, president of SEIU Local 32 BJ, the building workers union, «but we always understood that in the construction of affordable housing units there had to be an understanding between the industry and the construction unions.»

The city must take this risk or face the prospect of more residents without jobs and more skilled construction workers traveling elsewhere for work, said Ricardo Gutierrez, business representative of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494 in Milworkers traveling elsewhere for work, said Ricardo Gutierrez, business representative of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494 in MilWorkers Local 494 in Milwaukee.

Leaders of local construction and building worker unions have panned the city's selection of developers to overhaul nine parcels that make up the the...

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.

Contractors with the county must have NYS Certified Worker Training Programs that actually graduate workers as apprentices, thereby providing local workers with the education and skills training they need to succeed in construction trades now and in the future, while at the same time lessening the need for out - of - area workers on these jobs as local workers gain new skills.

Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined today by Erie County Legislators, President of the WNY AFL - CIO John Mudie, and local laborers to sign into law an amendment to Erie County Local Law No. 2 - 2006 entitled the «Erie County Workforce Development and Diversification New York State Certified Worker Training Program,» an apprenticeship law that required construction contractors with the county to have a NYS Certified Worker Training Program in plocal laborers to sign into law an amendment to Erie County Local Law No. 2 - 2006 entitled the «Erie County Workforce Development and Diversification New York State Certified Worker Training Program,» an apprenticeship law that required construction contractors with the county to have a NYS Certified Worker Training Program in pLocal Law No. 2 - 2006 entitled the «Erie County Workforce Development and Diversification New York State Certified Worker Training Program,» an apprenticeship law that required construction contractors with the county to have a NYS Certified Worker Training Program in place.

Representatives of the Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council, Teamsters Local 200, and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494, among others, asked the committee members to approve the revised agreement, saying the project would create hundreds of jobs for constructConstruction Trades Council, Teamsters Local 200, and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494, among others, asked the committee members to approve the revised agreement, saying the project would create hundreds of jobs for construction wWorkers Local 494, among others, asked the committee members to approve the revised agreement, saying the project would create hundreds of jobs for constructionconstruction workersworkers.

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Irwin's campaign disclosure form reads like a «who's who» of big union players, including max - out contributions from AFSCME, the California School Employees Association, the California State Council of Laborer's PAC, the California Teachers Association, Los Angeles County Firefighters Local 1014, SEIU United Long Term Care Workers Local 6434, Service Employees International Union Local 1000, the State Building & Construction Trades Council of California and the United Nurses Association

Buffalo, NY - The Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) today approved a new policy which will require developers receiving project aid to hire construction crews comprised of 90 percent local workers.

Some residents of Ido Local government area in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital and their counterparts from Odeda Local government area in Ogun state on Monday sacked Chinese construction workers handling the Ibadan - Lagos light rail project.

«Contractors with the county must have NYS Certified Worker Training Programs that actually graduate workers as apprentices, thereby providing local workers with the education and skills training they need to succeed in construction trades now and in the future, while at the same time lessening the need for out - of - area workers on these jobs as local workers gain new skills,» Poloncarz said in a statement.

This year's honorees will include: R. Thomas Buffen Barger, International President, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace workers; James CahIll, President, NYS Building & Construction Trades Council; Edwin Christian, Business Manager, International Union of Operating Engineers local 14; Danny Donohue, President, CSEA Local 1000 AFSCME; Ernest Logan, President, Council of School Supervisors and Administrators; Steve McInnIs, President, NYC District Council of Carpenlocal 14; Danny Donohue, President, CSEA Local 1000 AFSCME; Ernest Logan, President, Council of School Supervisors and Administrators; Steve McInnIs, President, NYC District Council of CarpenLocal 1000 AFSCME; Ernest Logan, President, Council of School Supervisors and Administrators; Steve McInnIs, President, NYC District Council of Carpenters.

Most of the construction efforts were by local contractors and local union workers.

On Sept. 5, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams argued in the Gotham Gazette that the bill would «likely sideline many local workers of color and prevent growing minority - and women - owned business enterprises (M / WBEs) from succeeding in the construction industry.»

Middle class workers from all sectors will be joined by Denis Hughes, President of the NYS AFL - CIO, Gary LaBarbera, President of the NYC Building and Construction Trades Council, Mike Fishman, President of SEIU Local 32BJ and other labor leaders (list in formation).

It also demands the passage of laws guaranteeing renters an attorney in housing court, a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, more construction projects employing union workers and local residents, more supportive housing for people with HIV, and an end to former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «cluster - site» housing — where the city paid landlords $ 3,000 a month to put up homeless families, often in deplorable conditions.

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.

TMT officials said a small crew of local workers will make their way up Mauna Kea to the site of the planned Thirty Meter Telescope sometime this month to begin site preparation for construction.

Tension and distrust emerge when German construction workers installing a hydroelectric plant in rural Bulgaria mix with the locals.

Whether it is the local pub on the corner or the cafe under the overpass that's frequented by construction workers.

CEI facilitates STEM solutions by identifying creative and cost - effective models for partnering with local STEM professionals (both «white collar» like scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and information technology professionals and «blue collar» like farmers, fishermen, forestry workers, and construction workers), businesses, and nonprofits to enrich STEM education.

National Work Zone Awareness Week, sponsored by federal, state and local transportation officials each April, draws attention to the safety needs of road workers during construction season.

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They employed 200 local workers and began to create their vision of a luxury beachside resort even though they had not an iota of experience in construction.

Inspired by conversations the artist held with gallery staff, construction workers, visitors and local residents, the lyrics will be sung unaccompanied and in unison by over twenty choirs involving over 500 singers to create a powerful soundscape in the Turbine Hall.

Deepwater Wind will make significant investments in the state of Maryland and employ hundreds of local workers during the project's construction.

During construction, operation and maintenance, 18 Mongolian subcontractors and more than 3,800 workers — 95 % of them local — were engaged in the project Considering how much it means for our country and its people, as well as for the development of our renewable energy sector, our project is a breakthrough.

Construction of the Block Island Wind Farm began in the middle of last year and has involved over 300 local workers.

For construction of each park, about 200 local workers will be needed.

PN Solar Ghana will hire 300 local workers to construct its manufacturing facility in Tema, Ghana and construction is estimated to start in the summer of 2014 and take just over one year.

The «induced» wind job belongs to the guy who landed part - time work serving coffee at the local diner to transient wind workers at a nearby construction site.

Most significant has been last week's decision by Justice Russel Zinn of the Federal Court in Construction and Specialized Workers» Union, Local 1611 v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration).

[6] Chamberlain v. Surrey School District No. 36, [2002] 4 S.C.R. 710; Toronto (City) v. CUPE Local 79, [2003] 3 S.C.R. 77; Voice Construction Limited v. Construction and General Workers Union Local 92, [2004] 1 S.C.R. 609