Articles Tagged with ''legal issues in AEC''

It’s hard to believe, but it’s already tax season. And after the year that was 2020, there are a lot of places roofing contractors may need to make adjustments and flat-out change moving forward, said Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Attorneys & Consultants, in his latest Legal Insights video with RC

With the impeachment trial in the rear-view mirror, Congress can focus again on COVID-19 relief packages that could significantly impact the roofing industry, said Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Attorneys & Consultants.

A new survey shows that construction workers are among the most hesitant about receiving a COVID-19 vaccine if it's offered to them.

Prior to joining Cotney, Lipniskis learned the ins and outs about contractor financials, budgeting, accounts payable/receivable and financial software working in the roofing industry.

Cotney is now consolidated as a legal and consulting firm serving the needs of construction clients throughout the U.S., Canada and internationally.

Employers will be dealing with a decidedly pro-union Biden administration that will make every effort to support a reinvigorated union movement and expand workplace laws.

The short answer to whether vaccines can be a condition of employment is "yes," but employers have a lot to consider before making it a policy.

Avoiding a bad situation is always better than trying to get out of one, so make sure you’re up-to-date on your rights and legal options. 

COVID-19 cases continue to rise following record numbers of new cases reported over the past few months in California, Florida, Texas, and several other states. This recent dramatic increase in cases has caused a sluggish reopening of the economy in many parts of the country. 

Learn what contractors can expect early on from a Joe Biden White House in this latest Legal Insights video.