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More Than Meets the Eye: TN Court Finds Arbitration Agreement in Employee Handbook Non-Binding

Best Practices Construction Law

30, 2022), the Court of Appeals of Tennessee reversed the confirmation of an arbitration award because the so-called arbitration clause appeared in the employee handbook and was not a stand-alone agreement. Second, and you have seen these words before on this blog, words matter. Timothy Crowder , No. 19CV-48300W (Jun.

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Construction Blog Highlights

Construction Dive

This week's blog highlights from across the industry look at: Construction Compliance: Who Contractors Answer ToTeaming Agreements: A Win-Win for All PartiesMore Efficient Bulbs Will Save U.S. Consumers More Than $10 Billion a Year6 Traits to Look for When Hiring Construction ExecutivesRead more.

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Construction Blog Highlights

Construction Dive

This week's blog highlights from across the industry look at: 2017 Construction Productivity Survey Report Cites Poor Past Performance but is Optimistic About the FutureRead the Contract Closely: Preambles and Hidden ObligationsGovernment Contractors – Are You Compliant with the Buy American Act and Trade Agreement Act?Read

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The Challenges Of Construction Business Partnership

Contractor Bookkeeping

However, we understand your preference, so I would like to talk about it in this blog post. How costs and profits are shared among the participants depends on how the joint venture is structured and the terms of the agreement. Randalism: A Partnership is the only ship designed to sink. Joint ventures are a bit like change orders.

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7 Ways Construction Companies Can Keep Their Workers Safe

Construction Marketing

Have a safety standards terms of the agreement (TOA). This information should be included in a terms-of-agreement document signed by all workers. The post 7 Ways Construction Companies Can Keep Their Workers Safe appeared first on Construction Marketing Association Blog.

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DuPont Resolves PFAS Claims with Delaware

Green Building Law Update

all “DuPont” related companies), businesses having operated in the State for more than 200 years, announced a sweeping settlement agreement last week. As I described in an earlier blog, PFAS in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment? , The settlement agreement is a fascinating read about PFAS contamination. and Corteva, Inc.

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ConstructionPro Network blog: Diverse, high-level information to help make better project management decisions

Construction Marketing Ideas

The ConstructionPro Network blog provides a diversity of high-level content. The free (and openly accessible) blog provides an entry point for a $395 per year annual information service, well worth the money for people who need to drill down into the more complex and challenging specialized project/risk management responsibilities.