On the eve of a scheduled two-week trial, Northbrook, Ill.-based Ceisel Masonry agreed to pay $500,000 to settle an EEOC race and national origin discrimination lawsuit representing 10 Hispanic workers
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Texas Brushfires Rekindle Concrete-Vs.-Plastic Pipe Debate
Responding to the failure of high-density polyethylene drainage pipe that compromised the spring brushfire-driven evacuation of Stoneburg, Texas, ACPA contends: “Using combustible materials in high fire-risk areas or in evacuation routes for natural disasters could prove harmful to the health and safety of the American public.”
Read MoreConcrete Industry Management Sponsors Seek Summer Internship Placement
The Concrete Industry Management program, a business-intensive curriculum culminating in a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management, is actively seeking 2009 summer internships for CIM undergraduates and graduates
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