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Home » legislation

Articles Tagged with ''legislation''

Matthew Dowling

Representative Matthew Dowling Visits Smithfield, Pa., Polyisocyanurate Manufacturing Facility

October 5, 2017
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Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM) hosted Pennsylvania State Representative Matthew Dowling and a team from his office on Aug. 30.
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Trent Cotney P.A. Construction Law Group Offers Hurricane Support Legal Help Line

September 29, 2017
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Contractors can call 1-866-303-5868 for legal advice concerning hurricane restoration efforts.
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drug testing

To Test or Not to Test?

OSHA’s new anti-retaliation rule creates challenges for roofing contractors that use drug-testing procedures.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
August 15, 2017
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Amid the rapid changes in marijuana policy and OSHA's controversial new Anti-Retaliation Rule, employers face challenges when implementing policies for drug testing and accident reporting.
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federal regulations

Feds Increase Scrutiny of Employer Handbook Provisions

Richard Alaniz
August 11, 2017
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Under President Donald Trump's administration, employers may be able to anticipate many changes in the regulatory and legal environment.
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marijuana in the workplace

Are Employers’ Rights Up In Smoke?

The legalization of marijuana in some markets is creating concerns for roofing contractors.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
July 17, 2017
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The legalization of marijuana in some markets is creating concerns for roofing contractors.
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trade secrets

How The Defend Trade Secrets Act Affects Roofers

Safeguarding trade secrets can help put roofers in a better position to secure and retain skilled workers.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
March 20, 2017
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The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA), effective May 12, now provides federal jurisdiction for trade secret misappropration.
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solar roofing

Tesla's New Solar Roof System Won't Mark the End of Shingles

Does the Tesla/SolarCity merger mean roofers should hang up their nail guns? Not any time soon.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
February 6, 2017
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk set out to create a roof product that would be cheaper, provide useable electricity, and be aesthetically appealing.
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safety rights

OSHA’s New Maximum Penalty Structure: Are Roofing Contractors Ready?

If there was ever a time for an employer to think about consequences of one’s actions on the job, it’s now.
Chip Macdonald
October 7, 2016
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On Aug. 1, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) implemented its new maximum penalty system.
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legally speaking

Regulations, Executive Orders and Court Rulings: Part 2—What Employers Need to Know Now

Richard Alaniz
August 25, 2016
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Election years often bring a flurry of legislative and regulatory activity that could significantly impact employers.
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hourly wages

Developing Social Media Policies that Comply with NLRB Laws

Richard Alaniz
August 3, 2016
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While it may seem like a stretch that employees have a legal right to bash their employers on social media, the NLRA protects the right of employees to engage in 'protected concerted activities.'
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