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What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work?

Pro Builder

What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work? As builders and trade contractors start to get back on track following the impact of COVID-19 and its restrictions, there are legal concerns to consider. Mon, 07/27/2020 - 12:57. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. office of Akerman. . COVID-19 Testing: At What Cost Privacy?

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Contractors: Do You Have a Cell Phone Policy? Is It Time for an Upgrade?

Best Practices Construction Law

Given the legal risks involved with your superintendents, project managers and other employees, you should should be adequately prepared. If you haven’t revisited your cell phone and computer use policies recently—or don’t have any—below are some major issues to consider: Claims, claims, claims. Image: Scott Lewis.

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Federal Courts Not in the Business of Cleaning Up Language on Construction Sites

Best Practices Construction Law

According to the opinion, there was "plenty of evidence that [the employer's superintendent] is a world-class trash talker and the master of vulgarity in an environment where these characteristics abound."

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