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Read More »Unions aim to monopolize construction work
After reading James Bertolone’s latest column ("Anti-union contractors profit by exploiting their workers," RBJ, 1/15/10), I am compelled to send a response. As the Rochester regional vice president of Associated Builders and Contractors’ Empire State Chapter, I can only qualify ...
Read More »Unions aim to monopolize construction work
After reading James Bertolone’s latest column ("Anti-union contractors profit by exploiting their workers," RBJ, 1/15/10), I am compelled to send a response. As the Rochester regional vice president of Associated Builders and Contractors’ Empire State Chapter, I can only qualify ...
Read More »Wicks Law saves money, combats corruption
Every credible study that examined actual construction projects shows that the Wicks Law saves taxpayers money.
Read More »For the curious, here’s how to live longer
Asking questions will help you stay in good health.
Read More »Marketing helped save the world
The world has changed in 60 years, but the Ad Council of Rochester's goal of building capacity within the non-profit community isn't changing.
Read More »You don’t know what you have until it’s gone
There is a lesson here for those who cherish a certain conveniently located mailbox: Use it or lose it.
Read More »Advantages of being a ‘union’ company
CEO says firm's affiliation with the IBEW union is one of the reasons his company has been so successful.
Read More »Technology brings new means of rejection
Top-quality people get rejected every day. It can happen to anybody, anywhere. It’s part of life. Show me a person who claims never to have been rejected, always to have been accepted, and I’ll prove you have discovered a person ...
Read More »High-performing charities deserve support
Which charities are financially responsible enough to deserve my support, your support - our support?
Read More »Let’s build a community where all win
It's important that we remain committed to a common cause of collaboration.
Read More »A losing equation for the customer
Here is a proposition. Please give it some serious consideration, because I think you’ll agree with the concept. As I suggest it, however, I realize that those directly involved may resent the idea, but that’s too bad, because I don’t ...
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