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Articles Tagged with ''legal issues in AEC''

Know Your Roofing Company’s Policy on Marijuana

Know Your Roofing Company’s Policy on Marijuana

Trent Cotney discusses the murky and complicated issues surrounding weed as more states adopt legalization policies.
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
September 30, 2024
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In this BOS podcast, Trent Cotney of Adams & Reese discusses the impact of marijuana legalization on roofing contractors, emphasizing workplace safety and evolving legal challenges.


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Home Depot to Pay $2M After Pricing Lawsuit Settlement

Company engaged in what is often called a 'scanner violation'
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 20, 2024
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A civil complaint revealed that the Atlanta-based retailer giant charged customers prices higher than its lowest advertised or posted prices.


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Courts Strike Down Non-Compete Ban

VIDEO: Courts Strike Down Non-Compete Ban

Trent Cotney explains how a recent court ruling will impact the roofing and construction industries
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
September 11, 2024
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In this episode, Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, explains how a recent court ruling will impact the roofing and construction industries when it comes to non-competes.
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Legally Speaking

Rewards and Risks of Alternative Roofing Materials

Roofing contractors sought alternatives during the recent supply chain challenges followed by record inflation. Was it at a price?
Slawomir Platta
August 16, 2024
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Roofing contractors sought alternatives during a spate of challenges, a pandemic followed by supply chain disruptions and capped by a spike in inflation. But was it at a price?
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Legal

VIDEO: Recent Supreme Court Rulings That Can Affect YOU!

Chevron overruling could result in more opportunities to appeal federal agency rulings
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 2, 2024
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Learn how the Supreme Court’s overruling of the Chevron decision will impact the way agencies like OSHA interact with roofing and construction companies.


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Non-Compete Ban—Is it Constitutional?
Legal Insights

VIDEO: Non-Compete Ban—Is it Constitutional?

Trent Cotney gives an update on this controversial issue of non-compete clauses and how Texas is fighting back.
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
July 16, 2024
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In this video, RC contributor Trent Cotney discusses ways to reach potential and existing customers.
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Department of Labor Raises Overtime Eligibility Threshold to $43,888

Final Rule expected to affect more than 4 million workers in first year
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 3, 2024
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As of July 1, roughly 1 million workers are newly eligible for overtime benefits with the “Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees.” 


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VIDEO: Legal Insights from FRSA 2024
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VIDEO: Legal Insights from FRSA 2024

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 11, 2024
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There's been much debate about worker classification by the U.S. Dept. of Labor. Do the same rules apply to salespeople, especially independent or part-time ones? 


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Roofing Safety

Labor Dept. Prepared to Seize Assets, Contractor Pays $365K Fine

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
May 29, 2024
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The Department of Labor took what some have called 'unprecedented action' in seeking collection of debts owed by a Chicago-area contractor. With interest, the Illinois man owed more than $360K in penalties; the agency was preparing to lien the owner's personal property.


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NRCA Joins Associations in Supporting Repeal of Corporate Transparency Act

Nearly 100 trade associations file joint letter calling the CTA an 'unnecessary reporting regime'
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
May 16, 2024
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The NRCA is supporting the Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act to repeal the Corporate Transparency Act in its entirety.


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