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Managing Post-Pandemic Workplace Fallout

Richard Alaniz
July 17, 2020
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The full effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have yet to be felt, so employers must be ready for dealing with furloughed employees and reopening safely.
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Roofing Safety during the pandemic

Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses and OSHA Fines

Benjamin S. Lowenthal
July 13, 2020
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A 2019 court case sheds light on what roofing contractors need to know about OSHA and how it deals with heat-related hazards and citations.
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Roofing Safety during the pandemic

Restart Safety Plan for Roofing Contractors

Chip Macdonald
July 10, 2020
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As the country begins reopening, having the proper safety and health plans in place will go a long way to protecting your workers.
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Building Your Bench with the Best Roofing Contractors

Concentrating on sales and numbers are fine, but the truly great roofing contractors are the ones who focus on recruiting the best people out there.
Rick Damato
Rick Damato
July 3, 2020
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Safety and recruiting are key to success.
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Avoiding Financial Suicide as a Roofing Contractor

Avoiding Financial Suicide as a Roofing Contractor

Monroe Porter
June 12, 2020
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Navigating tough economic times is never easy, but don’t make it harder by not being realistic about examining overhead costs.
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A Time to Pivot

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
May 26, 2020
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It is more than disorienting when things we take for granted suddenly evaporate into thin air.
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Game Change: RC Goes All-Digital and Wants You Along for the Ride

May 25, 2020
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As leaders in the B2B space, RC has already invested in digital platforms knowing we were headed in an all-digital direction, and are excited to give you even more access to the information you want and need.


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Religion and the Roofing Workplace

As the construction workforce continues to diversify, employers must make reasonable accommodations for employees with certain religious practices.
Richard Alaniz
May 8, 2020
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Employers today are still being confronted with issues related to their employees' religious beliefs.
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Debt Cancellation for Roofing Contractors During COVID-19

Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Elliot Haney
May 4, 2020
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Federal stimulus dollars are geared to help, but roofing contractors need to know the tax implications of accepting benefits.


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Measuring Up Column

Leading Your Business Through Tough Times

The coronavirus created economic challenges for all small businesses
Monroe Porter
April 30, 2020
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Tough times call for strong leadership. Take action and influence those around you. The good news is that existing businesses prosper when coming out of a recession.
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