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Articles Tagged with ''legislation''

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Investigation Shows Florida Roofing Contractor Shorted 29 Workers $46K in Pay

November 16, 2021
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The Wage and Hour Division found that the roofing contractor didn't pay employees until after arriving at their first jobsite despite completing pre-shift work beforehand.


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Rep. Sherrill Tours GAF Offices in New Jersey, Highlights RAISE the Roof Act

August 24, 2021
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Sherrill visited GAF's headquarters in Parsippany, NJ to learn more about GAF and GAF Energy's solar innovations while promoting her RAISE the Roof bill.


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Tesla Sees Small Decrease in Solar Deployment in Q2 2021

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
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August 13, 2021
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Tesla reported its solar deployment numbers dipped in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the first quarter, and noted material shortages are hampering Powerwall production.


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Florida Officials Seek Additional Time to Respond to Contractor's Insurance Reform Lawsuit

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 12, 2021
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Florida state officials are asking for additional time to respond to Gale Force Roofing and Restoration's lawsuit targeting its new insurance reform law.


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RAISE the Roof Bill Would Add Roof-Integrated Solar to Solar Investment Tax Credit

August 6, 2021
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The RAISE the Roof Act allows the entirety of an integrated solar roof to be covered by the investment tax credit and eliminates confusion and red tape that currently exist.


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VIDEO: Gale Force Roofing on Florida Insurance Court Victory

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 5, 2021
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Gale Force Roofing Principals share their thoughts on having a federal judge agree that a portion of Florida’s SB 76 limited free speech.


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RC PODCAST: Gale Force Roofing Reacts to Florida SB 76 Court Victory

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 5, 2021
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Gale Force Roofing Principals share their thoughts on having a federal judge agree that a portion of Florida’s SB 76 limited free speech.


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The PRO Act: A Bill Roofing Contractors Should Watch

Benjamin S. Lowenthal
July 23, 2021
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The biggest change to U.S. labor law in decades moves closer to the finish line and could drastically change the relationship between employers and unions.
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Florida Roofing Contractor Pays $31K in Back Wages After Illegally Denying Overtime

June 16, 2021
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A Florida roofing contractor is paying $31,673 in back wages for 30 workers after violating the Fair Labor Standards Act.


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Florida Insurance Reform Laws Should Sound Alarm for Entire Roofing Industry

Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
May 20, 2021
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If Florida insurers had been given permission to offer less coverage for older roofs, other states could have followed their lead.
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