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Does Your Construction Business Need Employment Practices Liability Insurance?

Construction Business Owner

The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received 84,254 discriminatory employment practices complaints last year. In addition to lawsuits filed by private citizens, claims filed by federal, state and city regulators are causing more businesses to purchase Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI).

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Contractor Management and Prequalification: Why Are They Necessary?

Safety Services Company

Prequalification demonstrates that your company adheres to health and safety regulations, preventing potential lawsuits, poor work, and additional expenses for the client. ISNetworld® In 2020, roughly 738,281 contractor companies in the United States supplied various services.

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State of the Construction Industry: September Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Some cities in the United States have already experimented with net-zero construction, and if this pledge is any indication, we’ll likely see more cities doing so in the future. Wearables’ ROI Is in Safety and Insurance, Expert Says. Construction Input Costs Rise 6.2 Percent Through August.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

Levelset

Along with other construction laws , OSHA regulations seek to protect everyone working in the construction industry. While those two standards are the most commonly cited on construction jobsites, OSHA can issue a citation for a violation of any of its full list of regulations. Workers’ compensation insurance. Compliance cost.

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline

Safety Services Company

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. Roles of the Ministry of Labour, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, and Health and Safety partners.

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline

Safety Services Company

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. Roles of the Ministry of Labour, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, and Health and Safety partners.

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March 7 Deadline To Post Updated FMLA Approaching

Safety Services Company

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. FLMA regulations were modified by the DOL in 2008, and the new regulations took effect in early 2009.