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EEOC

The EEOC's Increased Focus on Leave Policies

Now's the time for employers to renew and revise any leave or no-fault absence policies.
Richard Alaniz
June 12, 2017
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The EEOC has focused intensely on employers' leave policies - alleging that many companies' leave policies violate the ADA, and filing numerous lawsuits over the past several years.
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roof coatings

Building a Sustainable Maintenance Business with Roof Coatings

Roof coatings have evolved into a credible alternative that can go toe-to-toe with any low-slope system.
Jim Hoff
June 5, 2017
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For nearly 200 years, roof coatings have been used to temporarily extend the life of a flat roof until a more permanent roofing system could be installed.
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Demotivation

Nine Ways to Demotivate Your Employees

Monroe Porter
June 5, 2017
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A lot is written about motivation, especially when it comes to employees.
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Give Your Maintenance Business a Lift

June 5, 2017
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The business of what we used to call commercial roof "repair" continues to change and grow.
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roofers and satellite dishes

The Do's and Don'ts of Satellite Dish Removal for Roofers

Alexander Doak
May 5, 2017
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Roofers will invariably run into issues during their working careers, including one which some new roofers may know very little to nothing about: Satellite dishes.
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Paid Parental Leave Policy

Trump Pushes Paid Parental Leave Policy

Employers should start to prepare now so they're ready for any new changes to federal laws.
Richard Alaniz
May 5, 2017
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President Donald Trump announced his intention to work on making childcare more accessible in a bi-partisan fashion during his first address before a joint session of congress.
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improved roofing safety

Tools for Improved Roof Safety

Jim Hoff
May 5, 2017
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There are many tools available that can make a significant contribution to your company's safety program.
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failing roofing business

Avoiding Plunder…How to Keep a Mature Business Sharp

6 Signs of Plunder and How to Avoid It
Monroe Porter
May 5, 2017
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The last thing most entrepreneurs want is to see their creation and identity disappear when they do.
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Rick Damato

Safety: Are You Selling It?

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
May 5, 2017
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Emerging changes in leadership at the U.S. Department of Labor and OSHA are coming.
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exit planning

Getting "Un-Stuck" From Your Business

It's important to get greater clarity in your financial future and retirement planning now.
Kevin Kennedy, author of The Contractor’s 60-Minute Exit Plan
Kevin Kennedy
April 6, 2017
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The entire process of exit planning can get bogged down with the technical jargon of accounting, law, tax codes, estate planning, insurance and financial planning.
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