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Talk to 10 different Building Trades members about their experiences with mentoring in their trade, and one will hear an eclectic collection of stories reflecting the richness of the various crafts, generational [ ... ]
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Tule Elk Park Early Education School (TEP) will be getting an “annex upgrade” and many additional site improvements thanks to a bond measure that targets aging school facilities.
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Note to aspiring journeymen: you can still learn your trade, but you will need to be adaptable.
As has been the case with many facets of society in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the Building [ ... ]
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Pinterest cancels huge SF office lease in unbuilt project, citing work-from-home shift
Aug 28 - SF Chronicle
Biotech is a bright spot in East Bay construction
Aug 28 - SF Business Times
Update: Embarcadero Construction Site Gets a Bike Detour
Aug 27 - StreetsBlog SF
Golden Gate Bridge suicide barrier delays add $23M to cost
Aug 26 - Marin Independent Journal
Major general contractors crowdsource best safety practices
Aug 26 - Concrete Products
California housing bills run into wall of union resistance
Aug 25 - SF Chronicle
S.F. supervisors take united stance against Mission development at former Lyft offices
Aug 19 - SF Business Times
New housing goals spark debate over market-rate development
Aug 19 - SF Examiner
Construction disruptive to tenants may be barred under emergency legislation
Aug 17 - SF Examiner
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A staffing agency hired me to work temporarily at a worksite, and I suffered a major injury while on the job. I don’t know if either of the two companies has workers’ compensation insurance. Can I bring a civil suit against the staffing agency, against the worksite employer, both, or neither?
