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Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program: Job Training Program for Disadvantaged Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This pilot program in Buffalo trains entry level workers for successful placement in the building trades and skilled trades’ apprenticeship programs. As a pre-apprenticeship program, BTPAP does not attempt to replicate the specialized training that is ...
Cimasi, Michael Charles
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Skilled Hands, Strong Spirits: A Century of Building Trades History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Skilled Hands, Strong Spirits follows the history of the AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades Department from the emergence of building trades councils in the age of the skyscraper; through treacherous fights over jurisdiction as new building ...
Palladino, Grace
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Payment of Labour Wage for Construction Site Operations with Safety Risk

open access: yesManagement Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, 2022
The increasing rate of unsafe acts by construction workers during construction operations to earn more wages is raising new concerns due to its negative effects; including accidents on construction sites.
Peter Uchenna OKOYE   +3 more
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Moneda, intercambios efectivos y desempleo keynesiano

open access: yesLecturas de Economía, 2009
El objetivo de este artículo es construir un modelo que produzca equilibrios con desempleo involuntario en una economía monetaria descentralizada. La existencia del desempleo involuntario reposa aquí sobre la organización monetaria de las transacciones ...
Ludovic Julien
doaj   +1 more source

Legislative Alert: Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construct Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act (S. 2168) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[Excerpt] The AFL-CIO urges you to support and co-sponsor the Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act (S.
Samuel, William
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Building poor countries' trade capacity [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 1999
This is a background paper prepared for an informal expert meeting of the Development Assistance Committee of the OECD. It discusses technical assistance on trade for the least developed and poorer countries and tries to explore alternative partnership approaches for building new trade capacity.
openaire   +2 more sources

Custom v. Standardized Risk Models

open access: yesRisks, 2015
We discuss when and why custom multi-factor risk models are warranted and give source code for computing some risk factors. Pension/mutual funds do not require customization but standardization.
Zura Kakushadze, Jim Kyung-Soo Liew
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Women in trades: Barriers and challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
poster abstractThis research addresses the implicit bias women seeking to enter and remain in the male-dominated building trades experience as a result of their gender.
Walker, Marquita
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Moneda, intercambios efectivos y desempleo keynesiano

open access: yesLecturas de Economía, 2003
This paper aims at building up a simple model of a decentralized monetary economy with Keynesian unemployment. The existence of involuntary unemployment is based on the organization of trades.
Ludovic Julien
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Using Modularity to Reduce Complexity of Industrialized Building Systems for Mass Customization

open access: yesEnergies, 2017
It is widely known that industrialized building systems can positively impact construction projects in terms of efficiency, duration, safety, and quality. Although the use of industrialized building systems can potentially simplify the production process
Daniela D. Viana   +2 more
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