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West Virginia Legislature Repeals Crane Operator Certification Requirement

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

CHARLESTON, W. Va., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The West Virginia Division of Labor has announced extensive changes to 21-3D of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, including the repeal of the West Virginia Crane Operator Certification Requirement.

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  • CHARLESTON, W. Va., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The West Virginia Division of Labor has announced extensive changes to 21-3D of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, including the repeal of the West Virginia Crane Operator Certification Requirement.
  • This repeal voided the State's earlier crane operator certification requirements and made way for new regulations governing crane operator certification in West Virginia.
  • All West Virginia Crane Operator Certifications issued in 2021 will expire on January 1, 2022.
  • Tara Whittington, Director of Marketing & Customer Service at NCCCO, commented that the CCO was well-positioned to meet the anticipated demand for national certification for West Virginia crane operators.

Corporate Counsel Readers Recognize Legility as Top Technology-Enabled Legal Services Provider in 13 Categories

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Legility was recognized as a top provider in the following category:

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  • Legility was recognized as a top provider in the following category:
    The annual Corporate Counsel Best Of Awards recognize the contributions made by winners like Legility in advancing service and technology delivery for in-house legal teams.
  • Corporate Counselis the monthly magazine for the in-house attorney,covering business issues, legal affairs, and the corporate worlds latest developments.
  • Legility , the global, independent new law company, delivers transformative legal solutions that build business value and set our clients apart.
  • Our global network comprises 30 locations on three continents, 1500 legal experts, and our technology-enabled legal services work spans every industry and practice area.

Chameleon Collective Expands Interim Leadership Practice

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

MIAMI, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chameleon Collective , a hybrid consulting and marketing services firm, today announced the continued expansion of its industry leading sales, marketing, and e-commerce focused interim leadership practice with the addition of six new employees.

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  • MIAMI, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chameleon Collective , a hybrid consulting and marketing services firm, today announced the continued expansion of its industry leading sales, marketing, and e-commerce focused interim leadership practice with the addition of six new employees.
  • The Chameleon leadership practice provides interim C-Suite, senior leadership, advisory and coaching support to companies through a transitional period or to introduce top-tier thinking into an organization.
  • "Chameleon Collective is an exclusive group of highly vetted leaders and we are thrilled these individuals have decided to join our company," said Freddie Laker, CEO of Chameleon Collective.
  • Chameleon Collective, founded in 2015, is a leading consulting firm that provides, among other services, C-Suite leadership on a consulting or interim basis to businesses in North America and Europe.

2021 Real Estate Almanac gives industry leaders unrivaled insight into their industry

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

LADERA RANCH, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- T3 Sixty , a real estate management consulting and analytics firm, has released the print edition of the 2021 Real Estate Almanac, which aggregates all the research, analysis and rankings of real estate leaders, MLSs, Realtor associations, technology providers, franchise brands, enterprises and brokerages, into one comprehensive compendium.

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  • LADERA RANCH, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- T3 Sixty , a real estate management consulting and analytics firm, has released the print edition of the 2021 Real Estate Almanac, which aggregates all the research, analysis and rankings of real estate leaders, MLSs, Realtor associations, technology providers, franchise brands, enterprises and brokerages, into one comprehensive compendium.
  • "The Real Estate Almanac is to residential real estate industry what the Kelly Blue Book is to the automotive industry," said T3 Sixty Chairman and CEO Stefan Swanepoel.
  • Real Estate Almanac is a comprehensive annual in-depth analysis of the residential real estate industry.
  • T3 Sixty is a trusted advisor and management consultancy in the residential real estate brokerage industry.

GTJAI Awarded “Best Investor Relations 2021” from Institutional Investor

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Friday, July 2, 2021

Mr. Carvin Lee, Commercial Lead, Institutional Investor Research Asia, said, GTJAI ranked second in Best Investor Relations in our Financial / Banks sector in Mainland China Results.

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  • Mr. Carvin Lee, Commercial Lead, Institutional Investor Research Asia, said, GTJAI ranked second in Best Investor Relations in our Financial / Banks sector in Mainland China Results.
  • This is a significant achievement for GTJAI, considering the fierce competition among major Chinese banks and securities firms.
  • Institutional Investor also stated: Each year, Institutional Investor invites buy-side analysts, fund managers and sell-side researchers from financial institutions and securities firms in Asia to participate in the evaluation.
  • Institutional Investor magazine, established in New York, USA in 1967, is one of the most influential financial magazines in the world.

Worker Shortage Reaching Crisis Levels as 13.6 Million Jobs in US Sitting Unfilled for a Month on Average

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

Across the United States, approximately 13.6 million jobs posted right now are remaining vacant for a month on average, and jobs in several sectors are staying open even longer, according to the staffing firm PeopleReady.

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  • Across the United States, approximately 13.6 million jobs posted right now are remaining vacant for a month on average, and jobs in several sectors are staying open even longer, according to the staffing firm PeopleReady.
  • Contingent workforces, vital to helping people and businesses navigate challenges amid the pandemic, may offer some relief to the worsening workforce problem, PeopleReady says.
  • "A trend we saw emerging several months ago showed that more workers were considering temporary or part-time work than full-time jobs.
  • For more information on the sweepstakes, including rules, terms and conditions and other ways to participate, people can visit peopleready.com/WorkWinDrive .

First Horizon Corporation Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer William Losch

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Horizon Corporation (NYSE: FHN or First Horizon) today announced that Chief Financial Officer William BJ Losch will be departing effective July 31, 2021, to pursue another opportunity at Live Oak Bancshares.

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Horizon Corporation (NYSE: FHN or First Horizon) today announced that Chief Financial Officer William BJ Losch will be departing effective July 31, 2021, to pursue another opportunity at Live Oak Bancshares.
  • Chief Operating Officer Anthony Restel will serve as interim CFO following Loschs departure until a permanent successor is named.
  • I am pleased to have Anthony, former IBERIABANK Chief Financial Officer, serve as our CFO on an interim basis while we conduct a thorough search.
  • Restel currently serves as Chief Operating Officer for First Horizon, responsible for strategic initiatives, information technology, corporate operations, business transformation and corporate security.

FoodMinds Announces upwaRD™ Class of 2021

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

FoodMinds, a leading food and nutrition consultancy with more than 15 registered dietitian nutritionists on staff, announces its 2021 upwaRD class.

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  • FoodMinds, a leading food and nutrition consultancy with more than 15 registered dietitian nutritionists on staff, announces its 2021 upwaRD class.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210630005951/en/
    FoodMinds Announces upwaRD Class of 2021 (Graphic: FoodMinds, a division of Padilla)
    FoodMinds is thrilled to be a destination for registered dietitian communicators.
  • FoodMinds upwaRD honorees are emerging and forward-thinking registered dietitians and registered dietitian nutritionists (RDs/RDNs) who demonstrate creative, credible and effective nutrition communication.
  • The landscape of food and nutrition communications is constantly evolving, added Jean Curran, MS, RD, account supervisor, FoodMinds, and upwaRD program lead.

Fall 100-Day Advisor Challenge Will Reward Challengers and Help Those Advisors Better Serve Retirement Clients

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The fall Advisor Challenge begins September 20, 2021, and will push Challengers to build strong retirement management habits, strategies, and techniques using the framework from the Retirement Management Advisor(RMA) program .

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  • The fall Advisor Challenge begins September 20, 2021, and will push Challengers to build strong retirement management habits, strategies, and techniques using the framework from the Retirement Management Advisor(RMA) program .
  • "In a little over three months, challengers will see why RMA professionals report a dramatic positive shift in their approach with retirement clients as they develop more effective frameworks.
  • Individuals who complete the challenge will be able to help clients navigate through all the stages of retirement, not just the planning stages.
  • For more information on the fall 100-Day Advisor Challenge, visit: https://content.investmentsandwealth.org/advisor-challenge_fall
    To learn more about the Institute, visit www.investmentsandwealth.org
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Lyons & Simmons Among Finalists for 2021 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

DALLAS, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trial law firm Lyons & Simmons, LLP, has been selected among the finalists for the National Law Journal's 2021 Elite Trial Lawyers awards.

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  • DALLAS, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trial law firm Lyons & Simmons, LLP, has been selected among the finalists for the National Law Journal's 2021 Elite Trial Lawyers awards.
  • Finalists were selected in 25 categories from more than 200 submissions from the nation's leading plaintiffs trial firms.
  • "It is an exceptional honor to be counted among these pillars of the plaintiffs' bar," said Lyons & Simmons co-founder Michael Lyons .
  • Lyons & Simmons work has earned recognition by Best Lawyers in America, Lawdragon 500, Texas Super Lawyers, D Magazine, and Texas Lawyer.