Independent Contractor News
- Willbros Group Agrees To Acquire InfrastruX Group, Inc. In $480M Transaction Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 8:18AMWillbros Group, Inc. (NYSE: WG) today announced an agreement to acquire InfrastruX Group, Inc., a leading national provider of electric power and natural gas transmission and distribution infrastructure services
- China Technology Stock Alert for Yucheng Technologies Ltd. Issued by Beacon Equity Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 6:50AMDALLAS -- BeaconEquity.com announces an investment report featuring business software and services company Yucheng Technologies Ltd. . The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.
- Diggs has held odd jobs with political ties Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 6:19AMWhere does Johnny Diggs work?
- Lacy Thomas’ rising star came crashing down with firing Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 5:16AMWhen Lacy Thomas took the reins of University Medical Center in October 2003, Thom Reilly, Clark County manager at the time, lauded the public hospital’s new CEO as a man who possessed “that important blend of financial credentials with a commitment to social responsibility.”
- East Bay will see ample local political heat Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 7:44PMContested congressional battle coupled with battles for open local seats will generate plenty of campaign action.
- The dot-com rise: of mouse and men Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 5:11PMThe British Library (BL) is renowned for its work preserving the printed word, but deep in its bowels, machines are now busy capturing the digital age for posterity, too.
- John Miller bids farewell to TC Board Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 5:07PMTrustee ends 30 years on board with reception, $2,500 donation to Taft College Foundation
- QinetiQ North America Names Jeffrey Beck President of Technology Solutions Group Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 4:38PMMCLEAN, VA -- QinetiQ North America announced today that Jeffrey R. Beck has been named Chief Financ...
- Work Stalled at Haddad Riverfront Park Until Water Recedes Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 4:13PMThe high water along the Kanawha River has stalled work on a new stage at Haddad Riverfront Park in Charleston.
- Safe Pesticide Disposal Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 4:08PM21 PA Counties Participating
- Supporters defend stadium’s cost Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 12:41AMProponents of a proposed multipurpose stadium say the construction method and elevating the structure are why the price tag is so high.
- Air France, Enel, Galp, KBC, Scor, UBS: European Equity Preview Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 12:14AMMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies’ shares may be active in European trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are from the last close.
- Open-meetings lawyer criticizes Grapevine talks on hiring lobbyist Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 12:12AMA government-transparency advocate criticized Grapevine officials last week for what he considers a "clear violation" of a state law barring secret deliberations of elected bodies.
- BAE Systems, Lloyds, RBS, Vedanta: U.K., Irish Equity Preview Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 11:39PMMarch 15 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies whose shares may have unusual price changes in U.K. and Irish markets today. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are from the last market close.
- Real Estate Calendar Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 4:13AMBuyers and sellers Independent Living Resource of Contra Costa County, Housing Workshop: How and where to find affordable housing; shared housing; tenants rights and responsibilities; conflict resolution; finding a roommate.
- I Wanted To Support Wyclef & Yele but… Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:51PM…this ish right here….*shakes fist* According to Gawker, Wyclef Jean paid his mistress $105,000 through his Haiti Charity: According to Yele Haiti’s 2008 tax return, which was posted this week by the Smoking Gun, the charity paid Khatou-Chevassus $105,000 as an independent contractor in 2008 for “program development.” That amounts to roughly one-third of all the money [...]
- Lawmakers strike late-night deal Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 10:07AMLegislative leaders reached a hard-fought accord on an unemployment insurance bailout and aid for struggling schools after days of stop-and-go negotiations.
- Insurance company responds to LeFevre claim Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 6:31AMSaturday March 13, 2010 BELLOWS FALLS -- The dispute between LeFevre EMS and the insurance company that handles the service’s Medicare billing continued into Friday, with both sides saying that the other was holding up the payments.
- UI refuses to release all records from consultant Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:31AMUniversity of Iowa officials say the head of a consulting firm that UI paid more than $250,000 to in 2009 is not subject to the Iowa Open Records law.
- Save the Planet on Your Courier Jobs Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:01AMHauliers and people working courier jobs are missing out on opportunities to cut their carbon footprint, warns Lyall Cresswell, Managing Director of Courier Exchange (www.courierexchange.co.uk).
- Quansa Thompson Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:04PMToday, the Washington Post published a story about , a local exotic dancer who has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against her former place of employment, Georgia Ave. strip club The House.
- Media Statement Regarding Expected United Nations Somalia Sanctions Committee Report Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:53PMNAIROBI, Kenya, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The New York Times carried a front-page story on March 9 saying that a report is forthcoming from the UN Somalia Sanctions Committee alleging large-scale diversion of the UN World Food Program (WFP) humanitarian aid effort. An advance copy of the report was leaked to the Times by unknown parties perhaps seeking to build external support for the ...
- Engineering Manager Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:49PMHelix Energy Solutions, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is an international offshore energy company that provides development solutions and other key life of field services to the open energy market as well as to our own oil and gas business unit.
- Bats found at Arizona Fleming Elementary Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:44PMThree bats were recently found at Arizona Fleming Elementary School, according to Fort Bend Independent School District officials.
- FW City Council Moseys Toward Air Studies Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:40PMKathleen Hicks was the lone voice of dissent against the other eight council members voting on a gas drilling issue last night. An 8-1 vote allowed the creation of an air-study committee that neighborhood activists say is biased in favor of the energy industry, and Hicks says is unnecessary.
- Kirkland Broker Charged With Mail Fraud Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:24PMRhonda Breard has been charged with mail fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud dozens of clients out of millions of dollars, said federal prosecutors.
- New NASCAR licensing agency emerging Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:02PMSeven months of negotiations have put NASCAR and its top teams in position to create the first NASCAR Properties, a trust that will serve as a centralized licensing agency for the sport.
- Long-awaited Sewer Project To Begin Next Week Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:33PMCHATHAM --- After a dozen years of study, thousands of pages of documentation and the recent coalescing of an angry and vocal opposition, the town’s wastewater expansion project will get underway next week.
- New Flight Charters Tapped by Canadian International Autoshow for Private Jet Transportation Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:26PMFlies Automotive Racing Legend Carroll Shelby to Tribute Event Aboard Learjet
- New Flight Charters Tapped by Canadian International Autoshow for Private Jet Transportation Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:11PMJACKSON HOLE, WY--(Marketwire - 03/10/10) - Nationwide private jet charter leader New Flight Charters was selected by the Canadian International Autoshow to provide round-trip private jet travel for Carroll Shelby from Los Angeles to Toronto, Canada for the recent Carroll Shelby Tribute event February 10. Mr. Shelby was transported aboard a beautiful Learjet 60, 8-passenger midsize executive jet ...
- Interim CEO on board at $25,000 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:05PMVIRGINIA — The Virginia Hospital Commission on Tuesday approved an interim CEO contract with Kyle Hopstad and also an independent contractor letter of understanding for CFO work with a Cohasset man.
- Legal Notices in the March 4, 2010 Edition of the St. James Plaindealer. Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:01PMMarch 4 Legals
- Autodesk Softimage 2011: Advanced Character Animation and 3D Procedural Effects Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:01PMSAN RAFAEL, Calif.----Autodesk, Inc. announced Autodesk Softimage 2011, a comprehensive 3D application featuring a unique, multithreaded GigaCore architecture and innovative tools: the Interactive Creative Environment and Face Robot facial animation toolset.
- Huge rock fall closes Glenwood Canyon Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:13AMGLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - Mitigation work is expected to begin today on the area above Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon where a rock fall around midnight Sunday night closed a section of the interstate. More than 150 tons of rocks, debris and massive boulders broke lose from the canyon walls, smashing onto the highway, damaging the roadway near the Hanging Lake exit. Colorado Department of ...
- Questions, codes, contracts and facts Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:10AMPublished: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 8:55 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 8:55 a.m. Facts?
- EPA study unlikely to be complete before Haymarket arena vote Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:33AMA contractor hired by the Environmental Protection Agency is set to begin taking soil and groundwater samples this week from the railyard where the city wants to build a new arena.
- Real Estate calendar 3/7 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:11AMReal estate classes for buyers, sellers and homeowners.
- March 6 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:06AMWhen: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. March 6; 5-9 p.m. March 16, 18. Where: Queensborough Neighborhood Association, 2756 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
- Saudi power plant bidders named Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:03AMSaudi power plant bidders named
- Gas Rush Is On Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:10AMWHEELING - Natural gas from the Marcellus Shale formation is a hot commodity in the Northern Panhandle. Members of the New Vrindaban Hare Krishna Community in Marshall County can attest to that, as they are set to gain roughly $10 million in lease payments from AB Resources.
- City begins laying groundwork for planned College Street apartments Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:55PMPreliminary work on a two-story, 40-unit structure is currently under way on College Street, with a bid for extension of water and sewer service and sidewalk construction approved by City Council earlier this week.
- Chicopee Country Club names Tom DiRico director of golf Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:21PMStaff file photo by JIM SEARS Chicopee Country Club director of golf Tom DiRico loves his work.
- Baldwin says goodbye Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:54AMPITTSFIELD -- Embattled Pittsfield radio host Sherman Baldwin is leaving the Berkshires. Baldwin, who parted ways with WBRK (1340 AM) on Feb. 23, held a press conference Friday at Chapters Bookstore to officially announce the end of "Talk Berkshires," an afternoon program that debuted last May.
- Baldwin says goodbye Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:44AMFriday March 5, 2010 PITTSFIELD -- Embattled Pittsfield radio host Sherman Baldwin is leaving the Berkshires.
- AISD reviews custodial bids Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:21PMAssistant Superintendent Charles Perkins remembers the rough transition five years ago when the Abilene Independent School District privatized custodial services with Sodexo with hopes to save money and district jobs.When Sodexo took over in the fall of 2005, some schools ran short of paper supplies. Others said their rooms were poorly cleaned. New paperwork led some custodians to get late ...
- Resurfacing of Walnut Creek girl highlights strains of parental abductions Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:02PMFinding Walnut Creek girl after 14 years unusual, police say, but 97 percent of kidnappings in state perpetrated by family
- Resurfacing of Walnut Creek girl highlights strains of parental abductions Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:59PMEast Bay girl found after 14 years; police say 97 percent of cases perpetrated by family
- Resurfacing of Walnut Creek girl highlights strains of parental abductions Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:58PMWALNUT CREEK — The arrest this week of a woman who took off with her 8-year-old daughter in 1995 during a child custody dispute is being lauded by police and missing child experts as an exceptional event.
- Pick Gebbia over Norton for North Palm council Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:44PMPick Gebbia over Norton for North Palm council
- Support builds for backward thinking Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:01AMWe have discussed many important topics in this space, including government corruption, literacy, urban renewal and the plight of the homeless.
