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‘Rat’ campaign targets projects: Union-hired protesters picket non-union contractors

May 23, 2005

Union supporters have no plans to exterminate the giant rats that have become a common sight downtown, as they continue to pressure certain contractors to pay what they consider fair wages. That is the message from the Indiana/Kentucky Regional Council of Carpenters, the labor organization that has adopted the rodent as its mascot for a campaign targeting various downtown construction projects. Organizers said the effort is twofold: to create public awareness that union contractors are losing work, and to better…

Construction materials costs set to soar: Hurricanes, other factors lead to current or predicted shortages, price jumps in PVC pipe, copper wiring, cement

November 7, 2005

A building boom in China and India is exacerbating the crisis, and further squeezing the profits of contractors and developers, including those in Indianapolis. The situation could become worse when rebuilding efforts begin. “I’ve talked to big commercial developers and we’ve all seen our margins shrinking,” said Greg Small, chairman and CEO of Indianapolis-based developer Equicor Cos. LLC. “As a businessperson, you’re going to have to be sharper at dotting your i’s and crossing your t’s.” Because the majority of…

Audits give high marks to drug-testing programs: Labor organization says results show effort is working

March 27, 2006

Owners of building projects in central Indiana need not worry about laborers from certain organizations showing up for jobs with bloodshot eyes or slurred speech. Audits conducted on drug- and alcoholabuse testing programs operated by some of the state’s labor groups confirm what most in the industry say they already knew-that the system is working. The inspections were done at the urging of the Metro Indianapolis Coalition for Construction Safety, a local voluntary program of construction contractors, subcontractors and the…

Former Mays exec grows business of his own: Thompson gains notice in local construction industry

September 4, 2006

If it weren’t for an article that appeared in The Wall Street Journal more than 20 years ago, John Thompson likely would have never come to Indianapolis and ultimately start his plumbing and electrical supply distributorships. Thompson, 52, launched Thompson Distribution Co. Inc. in 2001 after purchasing the old Mutual Pipe & Supply company in the 2200 block of North College Avenue. Two years later, he founded First Electric Supply Co. Inc. at the same location. Mutual brought in $1…

Gaylor acquires Lafayette company-WEB ONLY

June 10, 2009

Carmel-based Gaylor Inc., one of the largest electrical contractors in the Indianapolis area, said yesterday that it has acquired Griffith Group Inc. in Lafayette. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Griffith Group is an electrical, heating and cooling contractor that mainly services customers in Tippecanoe and Lake counties. The company has 25 employees. Gaylor […]

Gaylor acquires Lafayette company-WEB ONLY

June 10, 2009

Additional deals that didn’t make the mergers-and-acquisitions list

January 20, 2010

These deals had no price tag, but still were significant.

CFO of the Year: Past recipients

August 31, 2010

Previous Top Honorees are not eligible for nomination. Remaining honorees are eligible. 2022 Not-For-Profit Mark Kern, Chief Financial Officer, Firefly Children and Family Alliance – Top Honoree Michael E. Johnson, Chief Financial Officer, CICOA Aging & In-Home, Solutions Inc. Jenny Skehan, Chief Financial Officer, Girl Scouts of Central Indiana Government Schools Brian Tomamichel, Assistant Superintendent […]

Who’s Who in Construction, Design and Engineering – 2011

July 28, 2011

This month, we recognize the power players who built this city, from the new airport to Lucas Oil Stadium to the Palladium.

Pence appoints members to Career Council

July 10, 2013

The panel is tasked with identifying available jobs, determining which skills are needed to fill them and analyzing where the state is spending job-training money, and likely realigning those efforts.

Records for 18-24, 2016

March 18, 2016

Here are the records listings for April 18-24, 2016.

Bluebridge sells 2 subsidiaries for $8M to focus on Emplify business

November 22, 2016

Fishers-based Bluebridge plans to begin operating under the Emplify name after selling its church and tourism app business units in separate transactions.

Four candidates hoping to replace Kathy Richardson in District 29

April 13, 2018

Four Republicans are vying for a primary victory in the House District 29 race, and the contenders say workforce development and education will be among their top priorities if they go on to victory in the general election.

Electrical contractor Gaylor plans Noblesville expansion, 20 hires

December 19, 2018

Gaylor Electric would spend $4.4 million to build a 49,000-square-foot prefabrication facility. It has requested tax incentives on the project that would save it more than $500,000.

Hamilton County Jail program aims to connect inmates with jobs, mentors

October 11, 2019 | Samm Quinn

With a low unemployment rate in Hamilton County—2.5% last month—some employers see the inmates as an untapped workforce and are more than willing to give them a chance, helping inmates overcome one of the biggest hurdles they immediately face upon release

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Chuck Goodrich

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‘Rat’ campaign targets projects: Union-hired protesters picket non-union contractors

Construction materials costs set to soar: Hurricanes, other factors lead to current or predicted shortages, price jumps in PVC pipe, copper wiring, cement

Audits give high marks to drug-testing programs: Labor organization says results show effort is working

Former Mays exec grows business of his own: Thompson gains notice in local construction industry

Gaylor acquires Lafayette company-WEB ONLY

Gaylor acquires Lafayette company-WEB ONLY

Additional deals that didn’t make the mergers-and-acquisitions list

CFO of the Year: Past recipients

Who’s Who in Construction, Design and Engineering – 2011

Pence appoints members to Career Council

Records for 18-24, 2016

Bluebridge sells 2 subsidiaries for $8M to focus on Emplify business

Four candidates hoping to replace Kathy Richardson in District 29

Electrical contractor Gaylor plans Noblesville expansion, 20 hires

Hamilton County Jail program aims to connect inmates with jobs, mentors

City gets serious about enforcing minority contracting goals

2021 CFO of the Year: Jim Crews

Lawmakers wrangle over workforce initiatives

Business scores some sizable legislative wins

Indiana Rep. Chuck Goodrich announces run for Congress