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Does Your Construction Business Need Employment Practices Liability Insurance?

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The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received 84,254 discriminatory employment practices complaints last year.

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Complying With OSHA Silica Safety Guidelines

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million workers in the United States are exposed to crystalline silica dust — 90% of which are employed in construction. A new standard for construction silica regulation — US OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1153 — requires contractors to control employees’ exposure to respirable crystalline silica to help protect them from these worksite hazards.

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First Aid Regulation Change

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First Aid Regulation Change. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Amongst the changes are: All workplaces with one employee must have a kit.

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Hazard recognition. Right to be informed of hazards.

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Department of Homeland Security Plans to Issue Additional 65,000 H-2B Visas in 2023

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The Department of Homeland Security will issue 65,000 additional H-2B visas for foreign workers who come temporarily to the United States perform non-agricultural services or labor. Department of Homeland Security Plans to Issue Additional 65,000 H-2B Visas in 2023. Fri, 10/14/2022 - 10:14. 1, NAHB reports. 1, NAHB reports.

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Hazard recognition. Right to be informed of hazards.

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Wyoming addresses fire hazards near oil & gas well bores with two new regulations

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Wyoming addresses fire hazards near oil & gas well bores with two new regulations. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Matt Mead on Jan.

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