The ___ Act protects the rights of workers and unions to organize

and set up fair bargaining agreements between labor and

management.

The ___ Act prohibits employers from retaliating against

employees for reporting violations in the private sector as well as

on local, state, and federal jobs.

The ___ Act disallows wage discrimination based on gender.

The purpose of the ___ Act is to protect the rights of qualified,

disabled workers on federally funded projects of $10,000 or more.

The Industrial Revolution occurred between the late eighteenth and

nineteenth centuries and was brought about by the introduction of

___.

A ___ is an elected official who is empowered by each local union

to negotiate work agreements on its behalf and enforce them.

The ___ extends membership to those who work as heavyequipment

operators, mechanics, surveyors, and other diverse

tradesworkers within the construction industry.

The largest union in the AFL-CIO is the ___.

Local ___ is the geographic area or union subdivision certified by

the government where the authority of a particular labor union

extends.

___ is a process used by unions and trade organizations to

negotiate labor and management agreements.

A ___ is a work stoppage initiated by an employer during a labor

dispute.

A ___ occurs when a union refuses to permit union workers to work

for, deal with, or patronize an employer with whom there is a

conflict.

A(n) ___ wage is the hourly wage rate plus supplemental benefits

for a given area.

The standard work day is 8 hr or 10 hr, and a weekly maximum is

___ hr.

A ___ is a set of instructions created by a designer and used by a

contractor to estimate project costs and build a project.

Written information contained in the project manual is used to

specify building and finish materials and to provide the terms and

conditions of the contract to ___ during bidding and construction.

___, being financially responsible for the project, set the budget

and criteria for the project design.

Design firms select a design project manager or ___ to oversee the

various design aspects of a project.

The ___ has published a handbook that provides descriptions, a

sequence of design phases, design checklists, and other

information related to organizing projects.

Owners work with designers to create a "___" that includes all

project features and spatial requirements in order to start a design.

The project information is conveyed to the ___, who is ultimately

responsible for the means and methods of construction.

As the design becomes more refined, costs become ___.

A ___ study is a study or analysis of a proposed project to

determine whether the project is technically feasible, cost-effective,

and potentially profitable.

Project viability relies heavily on a(n) ___ budget, balancing the

scope of work, and project costs.

Examples of soft costs are land acquisitions and ___.

Hard costs make up ___ of a project budget.

A(n) ___ structure works best on projects in which the scope of

work is not well-defined or the project is small or short in duration.

Services provided in the administration and evaluation phase

include the identification of project site conditions and ___.

___ is the initial design phase that defines the general scope and

conceptual design of a project.

___ is the design phase that further develops and refines a

schematic design.

The construction document phase is the ___ design phase.

A(n) ___ is the addition of omitted or updated information to a set

of construction drawings, technical specifications, or a contract.

Once bidding is complete and a contract has been awarded, the

construction ___ phase begins.

Once all the bids are received, the ___ assists the owner in

evaluating the bids.

A ___ contract is a contract that is awarded to a contractor based

on a mutual agreement with an owner without going through a

formal bidding process.

Construction administration is a service that most ___ provide as

part of their contract with an owner.

___ planning is a process that involves investigating the feasibility,

developing the design, and estimating the timeline and costs of a

proposed project.

Lenders who provide funding for a project require a solid plan and

financial report that take many variables into account along with

adequate safeguards in place ___.

A ___ is a legal charge against a property for securing a payment

of debt or performance of an obligation.

There are ___ commonly used payment systems for project

construction.

The most commonly used payment system is the ___.

A ___ is a payment arrangement that is based on the percentage

of work completed by a contractor.

The progress payment system is most often used on ___.

Financial planning by the ___ is an essential component of a

successful project.

Public project funding is primarily derived from public revenues

such as taxes and ___.

Privately funded projects include ___.

___ is any property that a borrower uses as security for payment of

a loan or debt.

The ___ offers low-interest mortgages to families interested in

home ownership.

A ___ asset is an asset that is held by a company for one year or

less.

A(n) ___ is any financial obligation of, such as a lien, or potential

loss experienced by a business or individual.

A(n) ___ is a fixed amount of money issued by a lending institution

that a business or individual can use as needed.

A(n) ___ bond is a municipal bond that is secured by the future

revenue to be generated, such as toll from roads and bridges,

utility fees, and rent, from the entity funded by the bond.

A(n) ___ grant is a monetary award based on a competitive

process.

Nonprofit organizations are often granted a tax-exempt status by

the ___.

Encourage "____"

Model "____"

Inspire "____"

Enable "____"

Challenge "____"