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New Rules May Make Many Eligible for Overtime

The estimated four million workers who would become eligible represent just the beginning.

Richard Alaniz

December 1, 2016

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Millions more American workers will be eligible for overtime thanks to a new U.S. Department of Labor rule.

Federal Court Blocks New Overtime Rules … For Now

November 23, 2016

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Ruling delays the reclassification of employees eligible for OT planned for Dec. 1.

Voting and the Workplace — How to Stay in Compliance with State and Federal Laws

Employers need to understand the obligations and restrictions about voting because failing to do so can have consequences.

Richard Alaniz

October 7, 2016

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The Freedom Harness™

CMC and Roco

August 30, 2016

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CMC and Roco announced a new innovation for workers using fall protection.

Regulations, Executive Orders and Court Rulings: Part 1—What Employers Need to Know Now

Key regulatory changes may make it harder, more costly for employers to run their organizations.

Richard Alaniz

August 25, 2016

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The first of this two-part series will describe some key changes in federal regulations that may make it harder, more costly, and less efficient for roofing contractors and other employers to run their organizations.

The Push for $15 an Hour, and the Impact on Roofing Employers

Richard Alaniz

July 6, 2016

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As more politicians and union-affiliated groups push for higher minimum wages, employers need to prepare now for the significant financial, compliance and regulatory challenges these changes may bring.

Equal Pay Becomes More Complicated for Employers with New California Law

California now has one of the strictest laws in the country, and other states are considering them

Richard Alaniz

June 3, 2016

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When California’s Fair Pay Act took effect on Jan. 1, it represented one of the toughest equal pay laws in the nation.

GAF Aligns With Technology Solution to Help Contractors Save Time and Money

February 1, 2016

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GAF announced an alliance with LaborSync.

How to Deal with Four O’clock and ‘Beer Friday’ Kind of Guys

Monroe Porter

December 10, 2015

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There are a lot of great, conservative working class folks who manage their life and money well. However, there are also a lot of working class folks who have a lot of drama, are frequently short of money and life-plan poorly.