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IRE Session Preview: Navigating the ‘Devil’s Triangle’

Understanding the overlap between the FMLA, ADA and workers’ compensation laws
Philip Siegel
January 29, 2024
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Understanding where and how the ADA, FMLA, and worker’s compensation laws intersect isn’t easy. Navigate the "Devil's Triangle" with the help of Philip Siegel of Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & Siegel, PC.


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Supervisors and the Law

Richard Alaniz
Richard Alaniz
September 1, 2022
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Supervisors not only train and manage employees, they are the first defense a business has to avoid legal issues with federal, state and local regulations.


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Arkansas Roofing Employee, Wife Sentenced to Prison for Social Security Fraud

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 6, 2022
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The couple claimed the husband couldn't work due to a disability while he was employed as a driver for a roofing company.


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Pregnant Employees and Roofing Employer Obligations

Richard Alaniz
Richard Alaniz
June 1, 2022
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How to accommodate a pregnant employee who may have work limitations continues to vex employers. It’s an issue that, if improperly handled, could result in legal liability to employers.


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PODCAST: DOJ Guidance on Opioid Abuse and the ADA

May 4, 2022
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In this episode, construction law expert Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, breaks down what to know about ADA protections for people with opioid addictions.


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Why Roofing Contractors Should Write Job Descriptions

Richard Alaniz
Richard Alaniz
June 18, 2021
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Job descriptions go well beyond helping you hire the right person. They can help with evaluation, overtime, and safety expectations.
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Mental Health and the Roofing Workplace

Richard Alaniz
Richard Alaniz
September 18, 2020
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With 43.8 million people experiencing mental illness in a given year, it’s important to know what actions you can take as an employer.
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How Roofing Industry Leaders Can Attract New Workers

Viva La Different
Rick Damato
Rick Damato
March 6, 2020
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As the working world continues to change, leaders in the roofing industry must find ways to continuously attract workers into the trade, including technology and mitigating dangerous work.
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The Value of Good Character and Good Behavior

Controlling and monitoring behavior is a realistic goal, changing people’s personalities is not.
December 13, 2019
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Don't ignore the problem - address inappropriate behavior early and consistently.
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Workers' Compensation: A Common Employer's Nightmare

Richard Alaniz
Richard Alaniz
June 11, 2018
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Review past worksite claims to determine the problem areas. If you can prevent the injury, then you prevent the claim. That's a win.
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