Jack Craver

21 entries
Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?
Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?
Project Connect looks to help make connections

News, Sept. 24, 2020

Proposition B: Getting Behind Active Transportation
Proposition B: Getting Behind Active Transportation
Voters also have the chance to approve a record investment in pedestrian, bike infrastructure, and traffic safety improvements

News, Sept. 24, 2020

Widow of Contractor Killed on Worksite Files Suit
Widow of Contractor Killed on Worksite Files Suit
Lourdes Kaman seeks over $1 million

News, Sept. 13, 2018

Rising Ridership
Rising Ridership
Numbers following the June ReMap: going up

News, Sept. 6, 2018

Implementing the Mobility Bond and Corridor Construction Program, if You Can Wait for It
Implementing the Mobility Bond and Corridor Construction Program, if You Can Wait for It
It's going to take a long, long time

News, June 7, 2018

Auto Worker Unionization Effort Thwarted?
Workers at U.S. Farathane hoped to unionize against harsh conditions

News, Feb. 22, 2018

OSHA Cites Coreslab for Worker Death
OSHA Cites Coreslab for Worker Death
Company cited for two violations, totaling $25,868

News, Feb. 8, 2018

Construction Worker’s Death Headed to Court?
Construction Worker’s Death Headed to Court?
Site details indicate "very serious blunders"

News, Jan. 11, 2018

Cap Metro Board Approves Frequency Changes
Cap Metro Board Approves Frequency Changes
14 bus routes will now run every 15 minutes during peak times, as opposed to the current total of six

News, Nov. 21, 2017

More Staff Turmoil at Whip In
More Staff Turmoil at Whip In
Following layoffs, some staff quit in protest

Food, Nov. 9, 2017

Cap Metro Hangs Hopes on “Connections 2025”
Cap Metro Hangs Hopes on “Connections 2025”
High frequency bus lines attempt to increase commuter freedom

News, Nov. 2, 2017

South Austin Institution Whip In Under New Management
South Austin Institution Whip In Under New Management
Beloved brewpub faces new challenges and former employees’ grievances

Food, Sept. 28, 2017

The Weight of 20 Tons
The Weight of 20 Tons
What went wrong to kill Bahman Kaman?

News, Sept. 28, 2017

Mapping the Mobility Bond
Mapping the Mobility Bond
Track progress with this handy online tool

News, Aug. 10, 2017

How to Raise Worker Wages
How to Raise Worker Wages
Organize, arrive, persist, persist, persist

News, March 30, 2017

A Weekend of Big Rallies
A Weekend of Big Rallies
The Women’s March on Austin caps off a banner weekend of civic engagement

News, Jan. 26, 2017

AISD’s Overtime Ailments
School nurses say they feel the working squeeze already

News, Dec. 22, 2016

“Minimum Wage Is Not Livable”
“Minimum Wage Is Not Livable”
Popeyes workers get paid owed wages, but fight far from over

News, Dec. 15, 2016

Overturning Overtime
Overturning Overtime
Obama’s plan to fix overtime wage pay in America appears over before it could get started

News, Dec. 8, 2016

Welcome to the Working Week-and-a-Half
Welcome to the Working Week-and-a-Half
A new federal provision mandating overtime pay for a new pool of salaried employees goes into effect in December. What does it mean, and how long will it last?

News, Nov. 17, 2016

Funding Balance
Funding Balance
Political consultants and candidates talk campaign finance reform in the age of big money in politics

News, Dec. 10, 2015

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