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The UK Sets the Scene for Mandatory ESG Laws in the Western World

Green Building Law Update

await action by the federal government on mandatory ESG laws, the United Kingdom has become the first European Union country to enact mandatory ESG disclosure laws. Two separate regulations were “laid before Parliament by Command of Her Majesty and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament”. As we in the U.S.

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Legal and Ethical Issues in the Construction Industry

The Constructor

The construction industry is a complex web of laws, regulations, ethics, and policies that must always be followed. From the health and safety of workers to environmental regulations and contracts, there is no shortage of legal and ethical considerations to consider.

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Construction Company Contract Traps And The Advantages Of Legal Help

Contractor Bookkeeping

Mistakes can be expensive in the construction business, and as an entrepreneur, although you'll know many of the regulations that apply to your business, there are so many that you can't possibly remember all of them. That's why you need legal help.

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Qualified Candidates & Critical Skills

Construction Business Owner

Unlike common workplace policies such as time and a half pay for overtime or mandatory family and medical leave, which are legally mandated, no federal or state laws or regulations require employers to have written job descriptions. Mon, 07/12/2021 - 07:30.

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How One State is Enforcing E-Verify & How It Could Affect You

Construction Business Owner

The state of Pennsylvania recently passed a law regulating employee recordkeeping and the use of E-Verify. The labor law could have implications on the rest of the U.S., How One State is Enforcing E-Verify & How It Could Affect You. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 04/29/2020 - 15:55.

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SEC Chair Tweets about Upcoming ESG Regulation

Green Building Law Update

ESG law is emergent and fast evolving such that today, the best sources are blogs and Twitter, not bound statutes and printed law reviews. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler Tweeted about the future of ESG regulation. Last week U.S. on March 21. And you can read about it here. yes, this blog will continue).

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Revoking the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Incidental Take Rule, Once Again

Green Building Law Update

Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposed rule to restore criminal penalties for accidental killing of migratory birds, revoking the January 7, 2021, final regulation that limited the enforcement of the 1918 Migratory Bird Treaty Act. That has been the letter of the law for the past century.”.