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How to Hire and Pay Workers Without Social Security Numbers

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James G. Aldrich
April 15, 2022
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Navigating how to legally onboard workers without social security numbers is a growing issue as roofing contractors try to address the industry-wide workforce shortage.


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Unions – Struggling to Remain Relevant

Richard Alaniz
April 8, 2022
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While unions have made some small victories as of late, they appear to be struggling to regain the membership levels they once held.


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6 Tips for Preparing for Storm Season During a Supply Shortage

April 4, 2022
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ABC Supply Pro Council provides practical tips and information on how to manage supplies during this year’s storm season.


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Leaving Roofing in a Better Place

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
April 1, 2022
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Reid Ribble’s impact on the roofing industry was immediate and transformational at the right time.
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Expanding Overtime Eligibility

Richard Alaniz
March 11, 2022
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With the potential for overtime threshold to increase under the Biden administration, it’s important for employers to know which employees would be exempt.


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Spring Break

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
March 4, 2022
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The country is slowly emerging from the pandemic and the winter, and everyone, even roofing contractors, should take a moment to relax.


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Would You Prefer Paying 15% or 57% in Exit Taxes?

Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
February 25, 2022
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With more roofing companies looking to sell, now is the time to know some important facts and statistics to inform your exit planning strategies.


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Weathering the Enforcement Storm

Richard Alaniz
February 18, 2022
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Now is the time to take the necessary steps to ensure your roofing company is in compliance with various safety and labor laws.


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RCMA Launches New Training Program for Roofers

Chadwick Collins
February 15, 2022
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The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association spent two years developing a program for beginners and veteran contractors continuing their education.


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2022 Roofing Industry Trends to Watch For From the Heartland

Josh White
February 14, 2022
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Josh White, president of Hoosier Contractors, shares his perspective on trends and issues facing the roofing industry in 2022.


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