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What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work?

Pro Builder

Mon, 07/27/2020 - 12:57. A discrimination claim could be more likely if an employee with the coronavirus charges that he or she felt stigmatized upon returning to work. Don’t Forget OSHA Inspections. What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work? Mike Beirne, Senior Editor.

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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. Historic Discrimination. House Bill 1077 (Ch. Ground Leases. House Bill 172 (Ch.

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Women in Construction: Navigating a Male-Dominated Industry

Fieldwire

Data from national statistical offices in Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium and Portugal show that women made up around 9% of the construction workers in Europe in 2020. I had previously worked in financial services as an advisor and I guess I was shocked at the silent discrimination that existed at that time.