We need repeal of union give - aways like the Triborough Amendment which rigs union contracts and benefits, repeal of the Wicks Law which
raises public construction costs, reform of binding arbitration rules affecting police and fire contracts, and movement toward defined contribution pension plans for public employees.»
Not exact matches
Finally, we run campaigns to try to
raise awareness of
construction issues and improve the contribution
construction makes to the
public good.
The Building Something Big campaign is part of the CIOB's plan to
raise the
public profile of the industry and challenge people's preconceptions about
construction.
The parking and traffic management sector is an under ‑ researched area, and one which covers a vast range of subjects including: the design and
construction of car parks, the effect that parking provision has on traffic congestion and the urban landscape, the effective management of kerb space, and the many media and
public concerns that managing on and off street parking
raises.
Valid concerns are being
raised about the safety of some portables, including in Minnesota's Lake Forest
Public Schools, where 16 portable classrooms were closed in September because of poor and potentially unsafe
construction.
Access to
public play spaces often
raises very passionate support from parents, but
construction can run into numerous difficulties relating to funding, planning permission and location.
Since launching the launch of our
public capital campaign, Building for the Future: The Campaign for Excel Academy, in 2013, Excel Academy has
raised over $ 10 million against a $ 12 million goal to support our organizational growth and the
construction of our new high school building.
Funding for the shelter would be a
public / private partnership with additional funds being
raised from the community for
construction.
Not since the
construction of the Hayward Gallery on the banks of the Thames forty years ago has
public money been
raised to create a new building to house contemporary collections and research.
These were followed by his massive environmental
constructions designed to
raise public awareness of Man's relationship with Nature.
And the reason the learning rates stalled abruptly was due to regulations and
public fear
raising the cost, the
construction time and the risk for investors.
The «National Green Schools» initiative is aimed at
raising general awareness of the benefits of green schools and the critical need for building and modernizing all schools with healthy, high performance green classrooms.Sign a petition for green schools Global Green is calling upon the
public to sign a letter urging President Obama to push Congress to make green schools a high priority in the 2009 legislative and to urge local school districts and city councils, mayors, governors, and state legislators to utilize green standards for school
construction.
In any event, it is worth noting that the
construction, oil & gas, finance and telecommunications sectors do
raise issues of
public and private interests and are indeed landmark sectors of development in diverse economies.
For the last few years I have been a
Construction Inspector (Mechanical QA) on two complex
public work projects, the Ground Water Replenishment Expansion Project for Orange County Water District, and the San Vicente Dam
Raise for San Diego County Water Authority.