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Marijuana Regulation at Work: Your Responsibilities

Safety Services Company

With 8 states that have approved the use of recreational marijuana and 18 states permitting the use of medical marijuana, it’s critical for companies operating in these areas to understand their legal responsibilities and how to deal with cannabis use at worksites. California. Massachusetts. Washington. Washington D.C.

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Construction marketing lessons learned in Zimbabwe

Construction Marketing Ideas

However, I learned here that racial discrimination would work to my advantage. With a white skin, in a society still white and racist, I could obtain a work permit relatively easily as a new immigrant. Without question, the bureaucrats issued me a work permit — marked journalist. It took 18 months.

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

Best Practices Construction Law

Cell phones cameras, video and audio recorder capabilities, and text functions can be an employer’s worst nightmare when it comes to harassment and discrimination claims. The NLRB has not drawn clear lines on what is and is not permitted, but review your policies and consult with legal counsel for the best practices.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

This year’s finalists in the Policy & Regulatory Reform category include organizations focused on addressing historically lengthy processes, such as accelerating permitting and connecting LMI individuals to housing opportunities. zoning codes through a first-of-its-kind user-friendly online resource.