If its the government we are talking about, then you build the stand and lease it to the government for $16/hour. All you have to do otherwise is figure out a way to say you're a minority or woman business and give a regular donation to the campaign of whoever makes the decision.
I've held signs. It can be boring, it can also be complicated if you've got a 4 or 5 way intersection. It is important and risky, because the safety of the other workers depends on the vehicles going through the work site safety. Some companies mainly hire older and more responsible people for traffic control for this reason.
I wouldn't take a $16/hour job to hold a sign if I had no qualifications, because I'd be bored to tears.
I could build them a stand that rotates, wonder how many millions that would save the government.
If its the government we are talking about, then you build the stand and lease it to the government for $16/hour. All you have to do otherwise is figure out a way to say you're a minority or woman business and give a regular donation to the campaign of whoever makes the decision.
Washington has started using these portable traffic lights in remote locations where they have to be operational 24/7.
I've held signs. It can be boring, it can also be complicated if you've got a 4 or 5 way intersection. It is important and risky, because the safety of the other workers depends on the vehicles going through the work site safety. Some companies mainly hire older and more responsible people for traffic control for this reason.
I was that way when I was younger.
20 years of the corporate world and corporate politics - including the last few years of shit-show...just standing around sounds really nice now...