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Conquering the Compensation Conversation

Construction Business Owner

Conquering the Compensation Conversation. Compensation can be an icky subject. While “icky” might be the least technical adjective to use, many business leaders feel their skin crawl as the topics of base compensation and bonuses enter the conversation. Alex Headley. Mon, 05/24/2021 - 07:30.

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Workers' Compensation 101 for Construction Firms

Construction Business Owner

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

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Workers' Compensation Claims: A Common Employer's Nightmare

Construction Business Owner

Workers’ compensation claims and how to keep them under control have always been a concern for employers. There is no federal workers’ compensation law that addresses workplace injuries. Today, every workers’ compensation claim raises the potential for a variety of workplace laws to come into play.

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Using Contract Skilled Labor Can Reduce Workers’ Compensation Risk—Here’s How

Pro Builder

Using Contract Skilled Labor Can Reduce Workers’ Compensation Risk—Here’s How. Using a staffing company can help employers lower workers' compensation risk while still meeting project workload demands and customer deadlines. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 10:44. Jobsite Safety. Labor + Trade Relations. Jobsite Safety.

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Top Tactics for Controlling Workers’ Compensation

Construction Business Owner

As a business owner, you should be at least marginally conversant in the arcane vocabulary of workers’ compensation (WC), such as keeping track of your experience modification factor (EMF) or “mod.”.

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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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Construction Company Employee Compensation And A Note On Taxes

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On top of that, there may be a blended model at play, in which you offer two types of compensation at once, such as a wage and bonuses. There are a few different methods that employers use to pay their employees, and while they may have similarities, they each also have implications for your construction business and employees.