Richard Alaniz
Richard D. Alaniz is senior partner at Alaniz
and Schraeder, a national labor and employment firm based in Houston. He has
been at the forefront of labor and employment law for over thirty years,
including stints with the U.S. Department of Labor and the National Labor
Relations Board. He is a prolific writer on labor and employment law and
conducts frequent seminars to client companies and trade associations across
the country. For more information, call Alaniz at 281-833-2200.
ARTICLES
Union Organizing in Roofing – A Matter of When
If unions are to survive, they must keep knocking on doors. Yours does not have to be one of them.
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What Contractors Should Know About Wage Theft Laws
Wage payment violations occur in workplaces of all sizes across all industries, and generally involve a number of employees since most violations are the result of an improper pay procedures.
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Roofing Workplace Safety: Employee Disputes
Depending on the situation, the employer may need to do more than simply smooth out workplace disputes.
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Contesting Unemployment Benefits Claims for Roofing Contractors
The fewer successful unemployment claims the employer has, the lower the tax rate. However, contesting every claim may not necessarily be the best strategy.
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Are You in Tune with Your Roofing Employees?
How to create more engaged employees that willingly support the company’s values and mission.
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Former Roofing Employees – What Can You Say?
To be immune from liability, the employer cannot knowingly or intentionally disclose information that is false or misleading.
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OSHA Inspections - What Roofers Should Expect
Never been the subject of an OSHA inspection? Planning and preparing for such an inspection is critical.
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"Just Cause" Employee Termination in Roofing
Proving just or good cause involves more than whether misconduct occurred.
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