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Immigration Litigation

Immigration Enforcement Decisons, Lawsuits Stir Uncertainty for Roofing Workforce

Recent court decisions and filings could play key roles in immigration policies

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro

October 27, 2025

As ICE raids continue on roofing jobsites and businesses, learn more about recent court decisions and litigations that could change how immigration enforcement is enacted.

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Perfil del Contratista: 619 Roofing

La empresa de techado del sur de California va más allá para cuidar a sus trabajadores latinos

Chris Gray

October 24, 2025

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Con una visión moderna y un profundo compromiso con su comunidad, Eric y Melissa López han convertido a 619 Roofing en mucho más que una empresa de techado. Desde implementar tecnología de punta hasta celebrar las raíces culturales de sus trabajadores, esta joven pareja demuestra que el éxito se construye con innovación, familia y respeto.

Tips for Handling I-9 Audits and ICE Raids

As immigration crackdowns continue, it’s more important than ever for roofing contractors to ensure their employee documentation is up to snuff. Learn what to know about I-9 forms and audits with Philip Siegel of Hendrick Phillips Salzman & Siegel.

Chris Gray

October 14, 2025

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As immigration crackdowns continue, it’s more important than ever for roofing contractors to ensure their employee documentation is up to snuff. Learn what to know about I-9 forms and audits with Philip Siegel of Hendrick Phillips Salzman & Siegel.

Employers will face increased worksite inspections as the Trump administration cracks down on migrants in the United States illegally

Latinos En Techado

Qué hacer durante una redada de ICE

Conocer sus derechos, no ceder a la presión, evitar firmar documentos sin asesoría y tener un plan de emergencia le puede dar más control en una situación con ICE.

Trent Cotney

October 10, 2025

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Prepararse con anticipación es la mejor forma de protegerse y proteger a su familia.

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La Western Roofing Expo 2025 une a los contratistas ante los desafíos de la industria

La expo presenta por primera vez sesiones y eventos en español

Chris Gray

October 9, 2025

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Más de 4,300 profesionales del techado se reunieron en Las Vegas para la Western Roofing Expo 2025, donde encontraron educación, reconocimiento y un renovado optimismo durante un año difícil.

Legislation Analysis

NRCA Urges Roofing Professionals to Back Workforce Visa Bill

Trade group mobilizes members to contact Congress in support of bipartisan H.R. 5494 workforce legislation

Tanja Kern

October 8, 2025

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The NRCA is urging roofing contractors to advocate for H.R. 5494, a bipartisan bill creating a new visa program to ease chronic labor shortages in construction.

Roofing Events

Western Roofing Expo 2025 Unites Contractors Amid Industry Challenges

Chris Gray

October 3, 2025

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More than 4,300 roofing professionals gathered in Las Vegas for the Western Roofing Expo 2025, finding education, recognition and renewed optimism during a tough year.

Giving Back

Roofing Good Deeds: Uplifting Stories from Across the Industry (Sept. 29, 2025)

Chris Gray

September 29, 2025

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Need a pick-me-up? Here are some recent feel-good stories from the roofing industry, including donations to veterans and nonprofit organizations supporting vulnerable community members.

Immigration

Protesters Gather to Defend New York Roofers Targeted by ICE

Chris Gray

September 15, 2025

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A tense standoff between protestors and ICE agents attempting to arrest roofing workers in New York shows the growing tension around immigration enforcement that is affecting the roofing industry and its workforce.