...industry after the housing bubble burst. Experienced construction workers lost jobs. And many found new work - in commercial...But it reflects just how many former skilled construction workers have moved on to other fields.In 2006, when...
...programs, students have the opportunity to discuss apprenticeship programs.With a shortage of skilled, residential construction workers in Alaska, Loretta Knudson-Spalding, Kenai Peninsula Borough School District career guidance liaison, said...
...house, surrounding him, and had snipers on boats," Williams wrote. "Harmon stated that he took the van from a construction worker that was at the house in order to get away. ... Harmon also reported that he had pulled in front of Officer Hatch...
...year-round, with volunteers from abroad working in Haiti one week per month. Volunteers range from educators to construction workers, helping to rebuild the whole community. Thibodeau Offer taught yoga and worked on literacy projects.
...several Southeast residents' testimony being increased support for the State Library Archives Museum, or SLAM.Construction workers in Juneau's Willoughby District broke ground in January on the SLAM project. The project's goal is to provide...
...it was a little bit nerve-racking. It was a very real danger."To make the narthex structurally sound, construction workers made a new tower stand for the tower, but this time they attached it to the roof. It's a stainless steel frame...
...restaurant jobs that have helped drive hiring in recent months and tend to contribute more to economic growth.Construction workers earned an average of $26 an hour in November. Factory workers averaged $24 an hour. Both far exceed the hourly...
...a crowd some 5,000 addressed by Bishop Seoka on Tuesday.Joseph Mathunjwa, of the Association of Mining and Construction Workers Union, said the deal opens "a new chapter as to what work we still have ahead of us.""And as much as we regret...
...Everyone who drives on the highways, lives in a home, works in a office, that infrastructure is built by construction workers," he said."A lot of these kids, they're taking a look around, thinking about the current economy. They're...
...anomalies" below the surface at Gastineau, and a headstone from 1927 and gravesite were uncovered June 21 by construction workers. City officials acknowledged Tuesday that an unknown number of human remains are still buried at the school...
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