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Employers should regularly check E-Verify for authorization status changes, DHS warns
Dive Brief: Employers should use E-Verify to regularly generate status change reports that identify whether an employee’s Employment Authorization Document has been revoked, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Monday. On June 20, DHS made available information about workers whose documents were revoked between April 9 and June 13, the agency said. DHS said…
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Fisher Sand & Gravel nabs $309M border wall job
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Awards: Border wall constructionValue: $309 millionLocation: Santa Cruz County, ArizonaClients: U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection has awarded a $309 million contract for U.S.-Mexico border wall construction to Fisher Sand & Gravel, according…
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Volvo Appoints New VP to Lead Aftermarket Parts Sales
The Volvo Group has named Richard Simons as the new Senior Vice President of Aftermarket Parts Sales for both Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks, effective June 30. Simons brings three decades of experience in the commercial transportation industry, having held senior roles in parts, service, and remarketing with other major equipment manufacturers. Originally…
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Solid Tires: A Smart Investment in Uptime, Safety and Long-Term Savings
In compact equipment operations, tire selection is more than a line item — it’s a strategic decision with wide-reaching financial implications. While pneumatic tires may appear more cost-effective upfront, solid tires consistently deliver greater value over the equipment’s service life. For fleet managers and business owners focused on maximizing uptime, minimizing unplanned maintenance, and improving…
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Apprenticeship funding cuts are a ‘major blow’ for construction employers
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Mandy Crawford-Lee, chief executive for UVAC, said: “The government’s policy to remove vital levy funding – that is supporting nine in 10 Level 7 apprentices – is a major blow to construction employers and will leave them facing both huge training bill costs and a skills shortage headache. View the original article and our Inspiration…
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Common test used to measure leaky homes may be flawed, research finds
Airtightness ‘blower door’ tests, also known as fan pressurisation tests, are used to diagnose the airtightness or leakiness of a building’s enclosure. They help determine how energy efficient homes are and what EPC grade a home receives, as well as ensuring it has sufficient ventilation to prevent damp and mould. View the original article and…
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Inspiration Doors | Homebuilding
Inspiration Doors is a premium UK manufacturer specialising in handcrafted entrance doors that combine striking design with enduring quality. Based in the heart of Cornwall, the company draws deep inspiration from the region’s natural beauty and coastal textures reflected in its unique finishes that echo weathered stone, oxidised metals, and sun-aged timber. Each door is…
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A Pro’s Guide to Pickleball Tennis Court Overlay System Installation
Whether it’s Pickleball, tennis, or a multi-use play area, homeowners are beginning to ask contractors a big question: What will it take to build one in my backyard? With the rise of pickleball alone, we have seen search numbers increase by over 300% in the last year. Some are looking to add an area in…
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You Asked, We Delivered…AGAIN! 5 Modern Traditional Bedrooms You’ll Want To Jump Right Into
Welcome to the second installment of the “Modern Traditional” room combo series! You all seemed to really love our affordable modern traditional lighting post and our living room post, so I thought, let’s tackle modern traditional bedrooms next. I’ve made A LOT of progress on mine, so they are heavy on my mind currently. Plus,…
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Is my grass dormant or dead? Experts share how to revive
Knowing whether your grass is dead, or simply playing at it, is key to whether or not it can be restored to full health. Brown, brittle grass may look sickly but the roots underneath the soil can still be ticking away, meaning that all is not lost. The solution doesn’t always lie in giving your…