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Stories about craft and professional work and all issues related to the workplace can be found in this section. We often write about recruitment, training, retention, pay, career development and the ever-changing parameters of work life and human resources in construction and design. We also cover national and local labor law and policy.

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06/24/09	Immigration Agency Unable to Measure Undocumented Workers in Gulf States By Janice L. Tuchman and Pam Hunter The Construction Users Roundtable will be helping the industry forecast labor supply and demand with a Web-based data-collection and forecasting tool.
06/17/09	Unemployment Soars The deepening economic recession is taking a tremendous toll on construction workers.
06/10/09	Green Energy Brightens Union Electrical Training By Angelle Bergeron The push for alternative energy projects across North America is turning the electrical workers’ union “green” with desire for new federal funding to expand apprentice and journeyman worker training in installing everything from photovoltaic roofs and giant wind turbines to nuclear power reactors.

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06/05/09 Immigration Agency Unable to Measure Undocumented Workers in Gulf States
06/03/09 Big Apple Firms and Unions Will Cut Costs To Boost Work
06/03/09 Women Academics Progressing But Not in All Areas, Says Study
05/13/09 Tucson High Schoolers Await Market Pickup At On-Site Craft Apprentice ‘Learning Lab’
04/15/09 Innovative Union Program Trains Military Vets To Weld and How To Cope with Civilian Life
03/18/09 Labor Deals with Uncertainties
03/18/09 'Construction Challenge' Attracts Junior-High, High-School Teens To Industry's Many Jobs
02/25/09 U.K. Contractors Work To Display Their Better Side
02/18/09 Trades Gearing Up for Billions In Economic Stimulus Work
02/18/09 Researchers in 'Early Career' Lauded for Work To Revolutionize Engineering and Industry
02/11/09 GAO Denies Granite Bid Protest Of Air Base Runway Job Award
02/11/09 Model Code Writer Announces Revamped Code-Change Process
02/06/09 Obama Delivers Promise to Unions By Reversing Bush Labor Pact Ban
02/04/09 U.K Crews Protest Foreign Workers
02/02/06 English Refinery Protests Spread To Other Worksites in England
01/28/09 Autodesk Cuts Workforce By 10% Across the Board
01/28/09 CAT Lays Off 20,000 Workers
01/14/09 Repave of Historic Space Shuttle Runway Tests Study To Boost Construction-Team Performance
01/14/09 U.S. Industry CEOs See Swings In Domestic and Overseas Barriers

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