Perform tasks involving physical labor at building, highway, and heavy construction projects, tunnel and shaft excavations, and demolition sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris, and remove asbestos, lead, and other hazardous waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Exclude construction laborers who primarily assist a particular craft worker, and classify them under "Helpers, Construction Trades" (47-3011 through 47-3016).
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Western Avenue construction now slated to finish on Aug. 27
Construction work on Western Avenue in Lake Forest resumed July 21, following an agreement reached by union laborers and union operators. Full Story
Strike Pushes Back Project Timelines
In the wake of the recently ended laborers strike, Elgin city engineer Joe Evers is cautiously optimistic that most construction projects being done on the city's dime will be completed by October. Full Story
Strike delays set new timelines on road projects
ELGIN, Ill. (STMW) In the wake of the recently ended laborers strike, Elgin city engineer Joe Evers is cautiously optimistic that most construction projects being done on the citys dime will be completed by October. We cant simply add the three weeks to the end of our construction year because of the poor weather [...] Full Story
Officials are unsure about road project delays as strike ends
A major construction strike affecting road projects throughout the region is finally over, but Lake County transportation officials say it's too early to tell whether the work stoppage will cause any significant delays in completing county road projects. Full Story
Meet The Slave Laborers Stranded In The Post-Bubble Gulf
The treatment of foreign workers in the Gulf states (Dubai, etc.) has been the subject of media attention before, but this is still a worthwhile clip from Al-Jazeera on the horrible situation facing those folks from other countries who came to the region for construction jobs, but who are now stuck without pay or passports in the post-bubble economy. Full Story
On the trail of human trafficking: week two
We spoke to Siddharth Kara from New Delhi about what he has found so far in India and if he was able to document any examples of human trafficking in the country. Full Story
German labor market on track despite slight rise in unemployment
Germany's job market seems to be back on track, according to the latest figures, and new jobs are expected to open up for skilled laborers by 2020. Yet experts warn that short-term contracts threaten stable employment. Full Story
Construction Unions Look To Council For Help
With unions infuriated about the possibility of being left out of two major municipal building projects, the city attorney is researching whether the city council can add a pro-union stipulation to the construction contracts. Full Story
Ohio Sets New Record For Stimulus Highway Jobs
During the same month that President Obama visited Ohio to mark the start of the nations 10,000th road project paid for by the Recovery Act, more than 8000 construction workers had jobs on Ohios stimulus-funded transportation projects in June, according to preliminary figures collected by the Ohio Department of Transportation. Full Story
Oregon, Homer church groups partner to lend helping hand to area projects
Seventeen Oregonians arrived in Homer on July 8 and spent nine days inundating themselves with volunteer laboring projects that included construction of a gazebo at South Peninsula Haven House, repairs to a dilapidated 100-yard-long outdoor staircase at the Homer Church of the Nazarene, and the clearing of an intimidating amount of devil's club. Full Story
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Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 5-7 Years
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Description:
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The employment market for biotechnology positions remains fairly strong throughout the U.S., and we’ve chosen Houston, Texas as an example of this for purposes of analysis. While the market is not saturated with employers posting jobs, as was the case as recently as February, 2009, the dip in Houston biotech jobs has not been very
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The Locate Jobs Network, which continues to expand rapidly in 2010, has launched four new niche job boards, with details of each below. As with all sites in the Network, the new boards feature cost-effective and simple job posting functionality for employers, hiring managers and recruiters, as well as regularly-updated job listings for employment candidates.
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