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Workers' Compensation 101 for Construction Firms

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Workers' Compensation 101 for Construction Firms. Tue, 04/28/2020 - 16:06. What you need to know to limit the number of workers' compensation claims your company deals with on an annual basis. Elizabeth Manning.

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AIA’s Compensation Report reveals how architecture firms weathered the pandemic

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Despite a steep economic recession during the first half of 2020, compensation for architectural staff at U.S. architecture firms essentially held flat over the 2019–2021 period, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) biannual Compensation Report.

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Lower Workers' Compensation Costs by Having a Plan

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Lower Workers' Compensation Costs by Having a Plan. Tue, 11/17/2020 - 09:55. Having comprehensive plans in place are the most impactful way to mitigate workers’ compensation costs, says the National Association of Home Builders. cbroderick. When that happens, there should be another plan in place.

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2020 Guide to Construction Cost Estimating

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2020 Guide to Construction Cost Estimating provides a road map for applying best management practices necessary to drive financial visibility and transparency. Markups include worker compensation and unemployment per state in which work is performed. The post 2020 Guide to Construction Cost Estimating appeared first on 4BT.

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New Maryland Real Estate Laws from the 2020 Legislative Session

Green Building Law Update

Despite the Coronavirus pandemic concern shortened session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. and possibly more fun) legislative activity than is found below. Ground Leases. Home Builders.

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Court Recognizes Day-to-Day Changes Are Compensable Despite Contractual Waivers

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1, 2020) (PDF). 2) Are day-to-day miscellaneous items compensable even where a party fails to reserve their rights on these type of cumulative claims? And yet we see a claim for delays and extras filed at the end of a construction project that challenges these very contract provisions. Lend Lease Construction (Sept.

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Phase l Assessments for Tenants are the Hottest Environmental Issue in 2020

Green Building Law Update

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. In 2020, prospective tenants in commercial and industrial properties are now ordering a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment. 9601 et seq.,

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