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Articles Tagged with ''legislation''

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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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Silica

Roofing, Construction Trades Challenge OSHA’s Final Rule on Silica

Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
April 12, 2016
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A group of national trade associations file federal lawsuit over new silica regulations.
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6 Ways Roofing Contractors Can Minimize Workplace Violence

Richard Alaniz
December 10, 2015
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Companies can take steps to help reduce the chances of workplace violence by understanding what the risk factors are and developing policies to minimize opportunities for workers to be victims of such conduct.
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Best of Success Seminar: Crisis Management: Proactive Steps to Limit Your Liability

Christian Madsen and Allen Brooks
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
December 9, 2015
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In January 2013, a young driver with Madsen Roofing & Waterproofing, Inc. — a commercial roofing contractor licensed in California, Nevada and Oregon — was on a delivery route in northern California and missed his turn.
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The NLRB Provides Ammo to Unions

Richard Alaniz
November 4, 2015
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It’s clear that employers who utilize contract workers need to review the NLRB decision.
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NLRB Rules Against Employers for Firing Racist and Disrespectful Workers

Richard Alaniz
October 6, 2015
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Recent rulings by the NLRB demonstrate a disturbing trend in federal labor law.
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Legally Speaking

EEOC Overreaching and What Employers Need to Know

Richard Alaniz
May 29, 2015
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Employers need to be prepared, have a plan and understand where they may be most vulnerable.
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Addressing Profanity in the Workplace

Richard Alaniz
May 5, 2015
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Balancing competing concerns while staying in compliance with relevant laws can be tricky.
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