contract workers

Working for Less: As States Shift to Contract Workers, Savings A...

NYT > Business  Sun, 11/06/2011 - 23:58

A Michigan plan to replace state employees at a veterans’ facility with contract workers highlights the difficulty of outsourcing in the face of strained budgets.


 

Caterpillar picks NC for equipment plant, 500 jobs

Newsvine - business  Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:14

Heavy-equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. said Friday it will build a parts plant for large mining machines and it expects to employ about 510 full-time and contract workers in five years.


 

Valero Energy to close part of Delaware refinery

Newsvine - business  Tue, 09/08/2009 - 09:39

Valero Energy Corp. says it's closing a portion of a Delaware refinery and laying off 150 employees and 100 contract workers until economic conditions improve.


 

Texas Court Ruling Affects Contract Workers' Ability to Sue Site...

Small Business News From 24-7 Press Release  Thu, 07/30/2009 - 01:50

A recent Texas Supreme Court decision narrows injured contract workers' right to sue site owners for negligence.