Social Security was Created in 1935

Posted by Bruce W. Woolpert on Mar 18, 2015

DID YOU KNOW? Since 1935 when Social Security was created, life expectancy has increased by 26% to age 78, while Social Security’s retirement age has gone up just 3 percent, to 67. Social Security’s problems are rooted not just in longevity (which is a good thing) but also in the ratio of people working to those already drawing their Social Security benefit. In 1945, there were 42 workers for a single retiree. In 2009, there were three workers for every retiree. 
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Economic Update

Posted by Bruce W. Woolpert on Mar 18, 2015

Increased energy and commodity prices are fueling rising concerns about inflation. Energy and commodity costs are going up chiefly because the value of the U. S. Dollar has fallen to the lowest level since 1973. 
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Celebrating American Heart Month February, 2011

Posted by Rose Ann Woolpert on Mar 18, 2015

Celebrating American Heart Month February, 2011
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Graniterock Celebrates 111 Years!

Posted by Bruce W. Woolpert on Mar 18, 2015

On Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1900, a corporation filing was made with the State of California founding Granite Rock Company.  The property in Aromas was purchased in December 1899, and before long the Company had its first customer. 
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In Great Company: Triage Consulting Group Unlocks the Secrets of Great Places to Work

Posted by Keith Severson on Mar 18, 2015

San Francisco, CA, JANUARY 31, 2011:
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California Supreme Court Holds Residential “Owner-Builder” Liable For Cal-OSHA Violations

Posted by Tom Squeri on Mar 18, 2015

CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT HOLDS RESIDENTIAL “OWNER-BUILDER” LIABLE FOR CAL-OSHA VIOLATIONS
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Academy makes algebra fun

Posted by Keith Severson on Mar 18, 2015

Posted: Thursday, Jan 6th, 2011
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Ron Santo, 1940-2010, and Graniterock’s Clarence Thomas

Posted by Steve Snodgrass on Mar 18, 2015

By Steve Snodgrass
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Fossil Provides Center Piece for a Carmel Home

Posted by Ben Licari on Mar 18, 2015

Customer Delights at Discovery
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Holistic Managed Grazing at Soda Lake

Posted by Keith Severson on Mar 18, 2015

 Holistic Managed Grazing at Soda Lake
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