Tag: Work
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Simple Steps to Keep a Clean, Efficient Work Environment
Have you ever felt distracted or unmotivated at work without knowing why? Sometimes, the state of your workspace affects how you feel and perform more than you realize. A cluttered desk or disorganized environment can lower your focus and productivity. On the other hand, a clean and efficient work area can make your day smoother…
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How Smart Machines Are Changing Construction Work for Good
Construction sites used to be where heavy manual labor and repetitive tasks dominated. A quiet revolution is underway thanks to smart machines and intelligent technologies. This transformation is not about replacing people but empowering the workforce and boosting project outcomes at every stage. The shift is becoming increasingly visible in how mechanical construction services integrate…
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DHS ends automatic extensions of immigrant work permits
Dive Brief: The Department of Homeland Security will end the automatic extension of certain immigrant work permits pending renewal, according to a press release issued Wednesday by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Under an interim final rule set to publish and take effect Thursday, DHS will take away a safety net that granted immigrants a…
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How Personal Injury Settlement Calculations Work
For individuals navigating the aftermath of an accident, understanding the potential value of a claim is a primary concern. The process is rarely as simple as applying a formula, as insurance companies and legal professionals analyze a multitude of factors to arrive at a figure intended to compensate for losses. While many seek a definitive…
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Engineering workshop helps Liverpool residents return to work
Marion Atkinson, education and skills portfolio holder at Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, added: “The region’s Households into Work programme has supported more than 4,000 people since it began in 2018, and this project is yet another example of how powerful and successful it can be. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Stress cools across construction, but public work slips
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Good news kept its footing for contractors in September as project stress declined for the third consecutive month, according to the latest data from Cincinnati-based ConstructConnect. The Project Stress Index, a measure of construction projects that have…
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Road Trip Itineraries That Work Perfectly with Rentals
A good trip is usually fondly remembered for the roads traveled as much as the destinations reached. Those traveling with the choice of automobile rentals have the freedom to create spontaneous itineraries, find offbeat sights, and enjoy landscapes at their own pace. Unlike tours scheduled on fixed calendars, road trips allow one to decide when…
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Winter’s Coming: Understanding Outdoor Work Temperature Ratings
With winter closing in, employers and workers face a familiar problem: picking gear from a sea of products that all claim to be “warm.” But what do temperature ratings on thermal workwear really mean? Ergodyne is leaning into transparency to answer that question as it announces third-party tested temperature ratings on its full line of thermal…
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Top 5 Battery-Powered Chainsaws for Easy Yard Work
Battery-powered chainsaws have changed the way people handle yard maintenance. They reduce noise, eliminate the need for fuel, and make everyday tasks easier. Choosing the right model saves time, reduces effort, and makes outdoor work much easier. In this article, the focus stays on five options that suit different needs, from light pruning to heavier…
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Work continues on NYC megaprojects, despite $18B federal funding pause
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Contractors on two of New York City’s largest infrastructure projects will keep digging, but they might glance over their shoulders toward Washington. A pair of the Big Apple’s infrastructure darlings, the Gateway Program and the next phase…