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Very pleased with their Apprentice Program at this point and tim donovan reporting. Moving onto the apprenticeship trims this is through the First Quarter end of march 31st st the First Quarter, with 143 apprentice trade hours and we are hitting our goal apprentice hours we have a goal of 16 and twothirds percent for non labor and operators and right now were at about 18 percent with apprentice labor and non operators so thats fantastic exceeding that goal and on the labor ors themselves were ve...

When Webcor Obayashi estimated the plans and a big part of that has to relate to the mechanical and electrical drawings they felt that the amount of conductors and so forth could increase between the 100 percent and the issue for construction documents the hundred percent cds were completed in 2013 so theres a year lag and its a contingency may not be used but its a part of their estimates. If its a percentage thats the highest differential as a percentage and you would think that design conting...

Based on escalations starting the First Quarter of 2013 whereas the escalation starts the First Quarter of 2014 since its up to todays Market Conditions. I dont understand why design contingent changed as much as it did i can see Everything Else but the design why would that necessarily have the same kind of escalation . When Webcor Obayashi estimated the plans and a big part of that has to relate to the mechanical and electrical drawings they felt that the amount of conductors and so forth coul...

Customers on a consistent basis. It is not something were ignoring. It is not something that we are not serious about. We have spent billions of dollars over the past five years improving our networks to try to make them more reliable on additional training for technicians and for our Call Center Employees. We have created new call Center Centers of excellence, one of which is in delaware where you have specially trained Call Center Representatives with a design of trying to enhance the level of...

It ranks in the top 200 of Global Companies by revenue, according to the fortune global 500 list. It would be a great loss to our country to see it incorporated offshore. Still, its difficult to blame them for this decision. According to sources, a desire to escape the high u. S. Corporate tax is part of the motivation for this merger. This type of transaction where a u. S. Corporation merges with a foreign entity and incorporates elsewhere to escape the u. S. Tax net is sometimes referred to as...

Spanish speaking immigrant, somebody cantonese speaking and the anxieties are different between the groups. Were in a tricky situation because according to the lawyers i have spoke with we cant make the promise we wont share information and we might be required to and if a handout goes out and the next day the government says you have to share information so its tricky. I am told by those in the field with folks that if the city could have some proclamation or a letter that went in the paper, so...

We begin with breaking news from syria. The Islamic State group has killed another journalist. Video showing that they killed Stephen Sotloff. It comes week after the Islamic State group said that it killed u. S. Journalist james foley. Josh, what more can you tell us about this developing story . It seems that the strategy as u. S. Airstrikes are becoming more effective on the ground a couple weeks travel the front line dialing with fighters from the iraqi side and the kurdish side. They comple...

Pressure to build in and warm up. Today will be the warmest day. Few 10 s in few 90s inland. And 60s and 70s by the coast. Here is is sal. We are still looking at a commute that is pretty good as we look at the east shore freeway. And driving to the carquinez bridge that traffic will billion moderately heavy with no major problems getting out to the maze. The traffic also looks good at the bay bridge toll plaza. Your drive time here is eight minutes getting into San Francisco. There are no major...

The mississippi runoff is being described as a fight within the gop between Establishment Republicans and the tea party. Quoting from the story the race has the feel of an alamo moment while the establishment has poured money in and outside groups raised money for mcdaniel. We will bring you the result and the Election Night speeches as they come in. First, todays hearing on the merger between at t and directv that would create a 48. 5 billion merger. The chair of the house subcommittee on antit...

Been in our investigative space working specifically with rotc students. One complaint in the k12 space, a young woman came with a complaint she had not been able to be promoted to commander in her army rotc. We investigated and found harrowing facts about the way she was being treated and the rotc lead talked to her in sexually discriminatory ways in that school. Her mom thanked us at the end of the resolution to let us know she was the first young one ever to be promoted on that camp. We are w...