Unite demands a 'Living Wage' for local government workers

www.unitetheunion.org.uk | Jul 4, 2008

Local government workers in Scotland will be balloted today for strike action on whether to reject the Scottish government's below inflation pay settlement of 2.5 per cent.

http://www.unitetheunion.org.uk/news-article.php?iNewsId=536

Well: The Safest Places to Drive

well.blogs.nytimes.com | Jul 3, 2008

The July Fourth weekend is often one of the deadliest in terms of car accidents, but some towns are safer than others. A new report compiled by insurance giant Allstate has ranked the car safety of various towns compared to national accident rates.

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/03/the-safest-places-to-drive/index.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

Consultants post strong profits

www.cnplus.co.uk | Jul 2, 2008

Atkins, Scott Wilson and Cyril Sweett’s results boosted by infrastructure orders and growth in Middle East....

http://www.cnplus.co.uk:80/News/2008/07/consultants_post_strong_profits.html;jsessionid=71E0394EAA5AB54D21B3E1F704C99134

Drivers of vegetable-oil vehicles in a legal pickle

www.mercurynews.com | Jul 2, 2008

With fuel prices soaring, Mark Nagurney thought he had figured out a clever way to drive free - and save the Earth at the same time. The 49-year-old Laurel, Md., physicist is one of thousands of people nationally who have converted diesel cars and trucks to run on vegetable oil.

http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_9762225?source=rss

Construction jobs from RGB Ltd

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.. Job Role: Project Manager | Job Position: Permanent | Job Hours: Full-Time | Sector: Commercial | Location: North London | Salary: £60000.00 - £75000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package | Published Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 4:25:31 PM

http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/browse/construction--rgb_ltd-10000599.htm

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Z--ROAD MAINTENANCE - Zibb.com

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Railway Gazette: Privatised CN is North America's most successful railroad

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INTRO: Before 1992 Canadian National was a bloated public corporation haemorrhaging cash. Successful privatisation in 1995 launched a major turnround, and shareholder value has since increased by 300%. Now CN has the best operating ratio of any North American railroad BYLINE: Paul M Tellier

http://www.railwaygazette.com/news_view/article/2001/07/4085/privatised_cn_is_north_america39s_most_successful_railroad.html