Movers and Shakers January 5, 2011

Free employment workshop Jan. 18

COEUR d'ALENE - A free workshop on equal employment and affirmative action requirements will be held at the Idaho Transportation Department, 600 W. Prairie Ave., on Jan. 18 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Julie Caldwell, ITD's EEO/contract compliance officer, will hold the workshop outlining civil rights responsibilities and requirements for federal-aid contracts and subcontracts exceeding $10,000.

Participants will learn about the U.S. Departments of Transportation and Labor Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action requirements for both construction and consultant companies.

Information: (208) 334-8458 or [email protected].

NW Plant Health Care receives award

Northwest Plant Health Care, Inc., based in Post Falls, has been awarded the 2011 Angie's List Super Service Award, an honor bestowed annually on about 5 percent of all the businesses rated on the nation's leading provider of consumer reviews on local service and health providers.

"Angie's List fills an important niche in our electronic world and we truly value the service," says Kate Zubaly, vice president of NPHC.

Northwest Plant Health Care, Inc. is a locally owned professional tree and plant health care service providing customers with distinctive landscapes by ISA certified arborists. It offers tree, plant and turf health care along with full landscape design and construction.

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