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With Section 179 in effect for the remainder of 2016 and onward, there has never been a better time to invest in new construction and office equipment for your organization.
With Section 179 in effect for the remainder of 2016 and onward, there has never been a better time to invest in new construction and office equipment for your organization.
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Dear Mr. Ethics, One of our competitors recently let go its regional president of the West Coast construction office. The reason for the change is reported to be because the president and the company board of directors did not see eye to eye on future development.
Dear Mr. Ethics, One of our competitors recently let go its regional president of the West Coast construction office. The reason for the change is reported to be because the president and the company board of directors did not see eye to eye on future development.
Dear Mr. Ethics, We are going through a code of ethics violation complaint investigation in our office. One of our estimators told us that another estimators discussed a bid with a competitor at a local association meeting. As our investigation progressed we could not find any support for the complaint.
Dear Mr. Ethics, We are going through a code of ethics violation complaint investigation in our office. One of our estimators told us that another estimators discussed a bid with a competitor at a local association meeting. As our investigation progressed we could not find any support for the complaint.
Dear Mr. Ethics, We are going through a code of ethics violation complaint investigation in our office. One of our estimators told us that another estimators discussed a bid with a competitor at a local association meeting. As our investigation progressed we could not find any support for the complaint.
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in 2016 , which allowed owners of existing buildings to assess their sustainability and achieve certifications. Document and compliance management features of these software packages make it easy to stay on top of project requirements, ensuring smoother workflows in both the office and on the jobsite.
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OSHA has a full slate of objectives coming up for 2016 and beyond. This could eventually affect how compliance officers will look for willfulness violations in citations. Here is a brief look at safety issues on the horizon.
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