Contractors /tags/contractors Contractors en-US Copyright Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:40:26 GMT Arlington officials say they've improved at hiring diverse contractors /government/2024-07-24/arlington-officials-say-theyve-improved-at-hiring-diverse-contractors-for-city-contracts Arlington city government has met its goals since 2022 for hiring businesses considered Minority and Women-owned Businesses and Enterprises. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:40:26 GMT /government/2024-07-24/arlington-officials-say-theyve-improved-at-hiring-diverse-contractors-for-city-contracts Kailey Broussard Bell Textron’s new contract is worth billions. Why is the company offering separation packages? /business-economy/2023-11-16/bell-textrons-new-contract-is-worth-billions-why-is-the-company-offering-separation-packages Aerospace and defense contractor Bell Textron, Inc. is offering voluntary separation packages to employees in Fort Worth and Amarillo as the company prepares to build a new attack helicopter for the U.S. Army. Experts say the move could be a sign that it is transitioning work as its other contracts end. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:05:30 GMT /business-economy/2023-11-16/bell-textrons-new-contract-is-worth-billions-why-is-the-company-offering-separation-packages Seth Bodine | Fort Worth Report Fort Worth ISD selects 2 firms as contractors on new Benbrook elementary school /education/2022-03-24/fort-worth-isd-selects-2-firms-as-contractors-on-new-benbrook-elementary-school Weatherford-based Imperial Construction donated $10,000 to pro-bond PAC in 2021. Thu, 24 Mar 2022 22:00:00 GMT /education/2022-03-24/fort-worth-isd-selects-2-firms-as-contractors-on-new-benbrook-elementary-school Jacob Sanchez | Fort Worth Report Biden To Establish $15-An-Hour Minimum Wage For Federal Contractors /government/2021-04-27/biden-to-establish-15-an-hour-minimum-wage-for-federal-contractors The administration also plans to eliminate the tipped minimum wage for federal contractors by 2024, effectively raising it to $15 from the current level of $7.65. Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:00:31 GMT /government/2021-04-27/biden-to-establish-15-an-hour-minimum-wage-for-federal-contractors Alana Wise 'Be Suspicious': Consumer Watchdog Breaks Down How To Avoid Tornado Repair Scams /texas-news/2019-10-25/be-suspicious-consumer-watchdog-breaks-down-how-to-avoid-tornado-repair-scams After Sunday's tornadoes, many homeowners and businesses are trying to track down contractors and roofers. Dave Lieber, the watchdog columnist with The… Fri, 25 Oct 2019 20:41:32 GMT /texas-news/2019-10-25/be-suspicious-consumer-watchdog-breaks-down-how-to-avoid-tornado-repair-scams Gabrielle Jones