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25 HR Compliance Terms to Know for 2018

Green Building Law Update

Intended to remedy the effects of past discrimination or underutilization of women and minorities. Ban the Box: Refers to the box to be checked on a job application asking if an applicant has a criminal record. The AAP’s effectiveness is measured by the results it actually achieves.

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Professional Liability Insurance Explained

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Also referred to as errors and omissions insurance, professional liability covers professionals when the services they provide lead to financial losses for a third party. Both professional liability insurance and errors and omissions insurance refer to the exact same coverage nowadays. What is professional liability insurance?

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Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance Explained for Construction?

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Also referred to as professional liability insurance, E&O covers professionals when the services they provide lead to financial losses for a third party. Some other forms of insurance that are key for construction businesses include: Worker’s compensation General liability Builder’s risk Subcontractor Default Insurance Inland Marine.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

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Individual task orders generally include drawings, detailed unit prices, and reference specifications. The Owner will be required to deliver such materials to the job site or compensate the Contractor for providing labor to deliver Owner-furnished materials to the job. Non-Discrimination. Royalties, Patents and Licenses.

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New Maryland Real Estate Laws from the 2020 Legislative Session

Green Building Law Update

Historic Discrimination. The Act also repeals a reference to an expired statutory deadline by which the governing body of an HOA was required to delete related recorded covenants or restrictions. House Bill 1077 (Ch. House Bill 1077 (Ch. Ground Leases. Home Builders.

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