Construction and Infrastructure Law
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Nevertheless, critics of the bill anticipate that it will ultimately increase building costs, and will only exacerbate the current shortage of affordable housing in California. Joint employment liability has been an ongoing trend in California. The bill also precludes recovery of liquidated damages or penalties. Section 2810.3
Construction Law Monitor
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
Joint check agreements are very popular in the construction industry. In fact, many folks mistakenly believe that joint check agreements are exclusively a construction industry instrument. Perhaps the joint check agreement is the most misunderstood and dangerous document you can confront on a construction project.
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Construction Law Monitor
AUGUST 24, 2012
I recently found a good article on JDSupra.com , always a great source for solid legal content, regarding California Senate Bill 474. This new Bill, allows for subs to enter into subcontract agreements with general contractors and then after-the-fact afford the sub protections because the general contractor had a well written contract.
Fieldwire
AUGUST 14, 2023
It is governed by the contract, which means it’s part of the agreement between two parties. On public projects in California, for example, state law caps retainage at 5% prior to completion and acceptance of the project. If that contract is paid out over 10 progress payments, $1,000 would be held in retention from each one.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 3, 2018
Any information provided it NOT intended as any form of legal guidance. California. Authorizes job order contract to all K-12 school districts, that have entered into project labor agreements, for public works over $25,000. This is list is for reference only and may not be complete or current. 2003-2004).
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 24, 2022
While you are not legally obligated to offer health plans to these workers, you can still choose to. Instead, 1099 workers are paid based on your agreement with them. The level of control the employer legally has over how the worker performs tasks. What is a 1099 Employee? However, this does not mean that the employer shouldn’t.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
Here’s an example: A California sales executive who jumped ship for a competing employer took along a folder of customer lists and marketing plans. Called “ covenants not to compete ,” or “non-competes,” these agreements specify a period of time for the prohibition and a geographic area where the prohibition applies.
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