There are a myriad of state and federal laws that must be followed in order for a construction firm to stay in business. Unfortunately, when it comes to laws that […]
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It’s important that business owners consider whether or not they are misclassifying employees as independent contractors. When worker misclassification occurs, this results in local and federal government agencies receiving less
Since construction projects rely on many specialized professionals to perform certain tasks, construction companies must ensure they are compliant with laws related to the classification of their workforce. As we
Federal and state agencies lose out on millions of dollars in tax revenue annually because of worker misclassification. The Department of Labor (DOL) has recently accelerated its investigation efforts and
Imagine a building method that starts with the roof and then proceeds from there…sounds a little backwards, right? You’re not mistaken. But a new floor-by-floor building method that utilizes this
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The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has set its sights on the construction industry. Construction firms and roofing companies of all sizes have recently been targeted by DOL investigations
When an owner refuses to compensate a contractor for the work they have contributed to a project, the contractor is often forced to file a mechanics lien claim against the
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The concept of going bankrupt strikes fear into the heart of many contractors and construction business owners. Many view bankruptcy as a conceit of failure, an indicator that the person
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When a contractor is awarded a government contract, it gives them the unique opportunity to provide labor and supplies to public works projects that can have a long-lasting effect on
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Wage theft in construction is a crime that is committed at the expense of the hard workers of this industry, and it’s a crime that often goes unnoticed. When wage
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