Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 1, 2022

In other words, there is more than meets the eye, a problem that many employers and employees face when a dispute arises. 30, 2022), the Court of Appeals of Tennessee reversed the confirmation of an arbitration award because the so-called arbitration clause appeared in the employee handbook and was not a stand-alone agreement.

Agreement 62

Agreement Employment Contract Tennessee 62

Pro Builder

AUGUST 18, 2021

One attorney says it’s been challenging for many employers who struggle to keep up with the rate of COVID developments and mandates. Another attorney told HR Dive that employers should update policies in writing, making it as clear as possible, and consider making the appointment in person or in a meeting. Read More. .

Employment 98

Employment Bargains Agreement Indiana 98

FDR Safety

MAY 17, 2013

Some employers believe this is an unfair way to favor unions by giving them backdoor help in trying to organize a workplace. Here’s what Fairfax said, in part: “The OSH Act authorizes participation in the walk-around portion of an OSHA inspection by ‘a representative authorized by [the employer''s] employees.’ 29 U.S.C. §

Washington 120

Washington Union OSHA Inspections 120

Construction Law Monitor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Joint check agreements are very popular in the construction industry. In fact, many folks mistakenly believe that joint check agreements are exclusively a construction industry instrument. Perhaps the joint check agreement is the most misunderstood and dangerous document you can confront on a construction project.

Agreement 51

Agreement Construction California Lien 51

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

You can also hire a lawyer to help you out with other legal requirements such as service agreements. Roofing isn’t a one-person job; you’ll need, at least, two roofing contractors to work on a single site. If you have more projects, you’ll need to hire more workers to go to various working sites. 8) Brand name.

Insurance 296

Insurance Liability Legal Compensation 296

FDR Safety

MAY 10, 2013

As noted in an article by the Constangy Brooks & Smith law firm, the letter is provoking a backlash from employers. In addition, Fairfax said in the letter that employees in a workplace without a collective bargaining agreement may designate a union-affiliated individual to act as their personal representative. Enforcement OSHA'

Union 120

Union OSHA Inspections Bargains 120

Construction Enquirer

JULY 9, 2023

Engineering construction roles at EDF’s seven power stations – Hartlepool, Torness, Heysham 1 and 2, Dungeness, Hunterston Hinkley Point B and Sizewell B -n will in future be covered by the National Agreement for the Engineering Construction Industry (NAECI) guaranteeing the workers’ pay and conditions.

Deals 78

Deals Agreement Union Employment 78

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

An agreement between UK company DST and Blue Rock Manufacturing will bring a new manufacturing facility, and up to 1,000 new jobs to West Virginia. Read: DST Innovations Project To Create 1,000 Jobs In West Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.

West Virginia 124

West Virginia Virginia Innovation Agreement 124

PSMJ Resources

APRIL 27, 2009

Deltek alleges the employees violated noncompete agreements and unfairly use some of its trademarks. The defendants' attorneys argue that the agreements are unenforceable and that Iuvo has used Deltek trademarks in good faith to "fairly and accurately describe its services." According to the latest Washington (D.C.)

Agreement 40

Agreement Virginia Consulting Claims 40

Constructonomics

JANUARY 8, 2014

Emerging Markets – With emerging overseas markets mixed with the European free trade agreements the construction industry is set to seize new opportunities for exporting skills, knowledge and products. The Digital Age – Technology is transforming the face of every industry, not least construction.

Construction 164

Construction Industrial Green Infrastructure 164

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently published criteria for removing employers from the agency’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP).

OSHA 59

OSHA Inspections Employment Safety 59

Job Order Contracting

MAY 25, 2017

agreement : a fully executed (signed by appropriate parties) between the demand organization and the provider of services or products that clearly describes requirements in sufficient detail, including conditions, costs, resources required, desired outputs, and associated workflows. Facilities Management Glossary.

Management 100

Management Organization Agreement Products 100

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Those of you who want a predictable environment are employees working for a large employer where schedules are fixed, and they are doing the same things every day. As much as we plan, it would be best if you were flexible, adaptable, and reliant. Things happen that are beyond your immediate control.

Cash Flow 115

Cash Flow Lien Contractors Schedule 115

Construction Enquirer

JULY 31, 2023

Engineering construction workers operating under the Blue Book agreement have overwhelmingly rejected contractors’ final wage increase offer. The employers’ latest two-year offer includes a 8.5% increase in both hourly rates and travel allowance for 2024, followed by a 3.5%

Engineering 72

Engineering Union Negotiation Construction 72

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Big box tenants often have Reciprocal Easement Agreements (REA) that lock them in place for decades and can create a myriad of problems when it comes time for repositioning. Often these agreements leave the developer powerless to do anything with the big box space, no matter how dated the façade or potholed the parking field.

Retail 98

Retail Agreement Drawings Negotiation 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Communicate company policies on secure data sharing, create non-disclosure agreements, and enforce protocol. Your users should only have access to those areas that they need to perform their job duties, and nothing more. As such, understanding what your employees’ roles are and what they need to do is critical.

Security 200

Security Software Software Construction 200

Digger Blog

JULY 19, 2013

The current licence expires in 20 years, but CBR is shortly hoping to extend this agreement for another 40 years. Romont was opened in 1974 to exploit the marl deposits, which consist of a lime-rich mudstone with variable amounts of clay and silt. The project is entirely situated on high-quality farmland.

Banking 92

Banking Materials Agreement Site 92

Constructonomics

MAY 29, 2010

You probably want to at least pay a lawyer for a few hours to review the agreement and documentation that all parties involved will be signing. Believe it or not, there are some employers (albeit not many) that may look at that as a valuable growth experience that will benefit their organization in the long term.

Management 156

Management Construction Finance Alaska 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 21, 2019

As You Sow announced that following its engagement that it had reached agreements with Chevron Corp. Securities and Exchange Commission to allow them to omit the nurdle reporting proposal from their annual meeting agendas, but the SEC ruled that the companies could not omit the proposals.

Products 159

Products Environment Commissioning Green 159

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 4, 2023

The latest agreement is expected to be bigger that the previous deal with an estimated value of £700m. Nort of England social housing consortium En:Procure has started tendering for its next-generation new build framework. Over the term of the framework, ENP will expect contractors to develop their own ESG strategies.

Deals 69

Deals Agreement Education Employment 69

Green Building Law Update

JULY 27, 2014

With a performance bond in place, the City and the surety announced in early March that they has negotiated a takeover agreement that will allow a new contractor to complete construction. Earlier this year the City of Palo Alto gave notice firing Flintco Pacific, Inc.,

Documentation 120

Documentation Certification Contract California 120

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

After Kansas’ prevailing wage law was repealed, wages fell 11 percent, training programs declined 38 percent, job site injuries rose 19 percent and employer contributions to pensions fell 17 percent. R epealing such laws hurts taxpayers and workers. – Study prepared for the State of Kansas.

Income 100

Income Kansas Construction Renovating 100

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Operating globally in the construction industry thanks to a commercial presence in over 60 countries, Adfil employs around 70 people, operates two plants in Belgium and generated revenues of close to €40 million in 2022.

Concrete 78

Concrete NV Construction Sustainability 78

Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2017

agreement: a fully executed (signed by appropriate parties) between the demand organization and the provider of services and products that clearly describes requirements in sufficient detail, including conditions, costs, resources required, desired outputs, and associated workflows. measurement: process to determine a value.

Organization 100

Organization Construction Documentation Agreement 100

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

By declaring the noncompetition agreements in two employment contracts null and void, rather than leaving that determination to the arbitrator in the first instance, the state court ignored a basic tenet of the Act’s substantive arbitration law. Here, the Oklahoma Supreme Court failed to do so.

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Agreement Employment Claims 40

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 7, 2013

has entered into a corporate-wide settlement agreement with the U.S. “We hope this sends a strong message that the law requires employers to provide safe working conditions, and OSHA will use all the tools at our disposal to ensure that all employers follow the law.” The settlement agreement can be viewed at [link].

OSHA 57

OSHA Inspections Agreement Safety 57

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 3, 2016

for cash consideration of $7 million, and has secured employment agreements with current Petrowsky employees. Ritchie Bros. has acquired Petrowsky Auctioneers, building the Ritchie Bros. market presence in the New England region. Ritchie Bros. purchased the assets of Petrowsky Auctioneers Inc.

Agreement 48

Agreement Security Employment 48

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

a manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, reached an agreement to purchase the assets of FLSmith’s crusher manufacturing plant in Pekin, Ill. Superior Industries, Inc., Superior plans to utilize the new facility as a U.S.

Industrial 48

Industrial Agreement Employment Equipment 48

Construction and Infrastructure Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

AB 1701 “does not prohibit a direct contractor or subcontractor at any tier from establishing by contract or enforcing any otherwise lawful remedies against a subcontractor it hires for liability created…” Accordingly, direct contractors across California should take a closer look at the terms of their agreements with subcontractors.

California 49

California Contractors Liability Employment 49

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 11, 2013

Labor and employment laws regularly intersect with the construction industry—whether you are dealing with employment issues such as the hiring and firing of employees, compliance with state and federal E-Verify requirements , or applicability of project labor agreements on a project. The Breaking News.

News 48

News United States Employment Security 48

Construction and Infrastructure Law

AUGUST 13, 2019

Finally, the third possible amendment would overrule current Board case law holding that collective bargaining language in the construction industry, standing alone, can be legally sufficient to prove a union’s majority status and establish a conventional 9(a) bargaining relationship between an employer and its employees’ union (9(a) relationship).

Bargains 52

Bargains Union Employment Contract 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

PVA has agreed to a purchase option agreement with the Richmond Valley Council for a 27-hectare parcel of land near the town of Casino in northern New South Wales, Australia. The council will provide the land for five years at no cost, with an option for PVA to purchase the parcel on favorable terms after that time.

Agreement 70

Agreement Employment Products United States 70

Construction Enquirer

JULY 16, 2023

The firm today reported it has finalised its section 106 agreement on the controversial project putting it on track to get full Government and Homes England approval this Autumn. Developer Weston Homes is on track to start work in early 2024 on its £300m Anglia Square regeneration scheme in Norwich.

Residential 78

Residential Plans Agreement Site 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ultimately, the panelists discovered that their employers are much more understanding than they initially thought, especially in a male-dominated industry. Ryan brought up the importance of creating an agreement or contract to solidify and protect trust.

Las Vegas 105

Las Vegas Autodesk Construction Project Management 105

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Using a formula that takes into account the new tax revenues generated by the 1,612 new jobs, the JDIG agreement authorizes the potential reimbursement to the company of up to $54 million paid over 12 years. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates. Ellison, Lowe’s president and CEO.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 2, 2014

OpenText and the Province of Ontario have signed a seven-year agreement that will see OpenText invest up to $2 billion in job creation. Under the terms of the agreement, OpenText will add up to 1,200 high tech jobs within the next seven years. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

Office 45

Office Agreement Employment News 45

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 10, 2015

. -- North Carolina Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry met with Carolinas AGC members recently to applaud the association's efforts to reduce the number of construction jobsite accidents through its education and safety training efforts—including the most recent initiative, Safely Home.

North Carolina 40

North Carolina Charlotte AGC Accidents 40