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Why Labor Unions Have Suddenly Increased in Popularity

Careers in Government

unions are finding themselves on more solid ground when negotiating wages and benefits, prompting a surge of new picket lines. The post Why Labor Unions Have Suddenly Increased in Popularity appeared first on Careers in Government.

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What Homeowners Need to Know about Building Codes

Public Works Group Blog

In June 2021 FEMA released a Building Codes Toolkit for Building Owners and Occupants. While I encourage everyone to check out the publication, I thought I would summarize some of the main points here in addition to adding a few of my own suggestions. Why do we have modern building codes? There are four primary reasons: To minimize accidents and damages and related insurance claims To eliminate squalor and impacts to health To support local government in ensuring health and safety to taxpayers T