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Marijuana Regulation at Work: Your Responsibilities

Safety Services Company

Due to this gray area, companies with high risk operations may still be required to prohibit its usage, even if its use is allowed at the state level. However, employment laws may vary by state, so it’s best practice to seek further legal advice before introducing policies and procedures that enforce a zero-tolerance policy to marijuana use.

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Federal Laws on Employee Breaks: The Good and Bad News

Safety Services Company

We received a comment, about federal labor law breaks, that raises issues not just on the risks of this job, but also on the complicated subject of employee breaks. Bad news: FLSA does not require employers to give ANY BREAKS to their employees. All of them require employers to provide paid rest periods.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction events, conferences, and trade shows provide dynamic, hands-on moments to stay ahead of trends, opportunities, and risks. This event will take place from January 17–19 in Las Vegas, Nevada. If your employer needs a little convincing, here’s how to build your case for attending any of the above construction events.

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constructionattorneyblog: Summary Judgment in Arbitration Upheld

Construction Lawyer

In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Economic Loss Doctrine bars Nevada claims against Architect » April 17, 2009. Although we believe the information is accurate, we do not warrant the accuracy of this information and we do not intend that you rely on this information. The court in Campbell v.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Must expand its labor force, make new capital investment, or prevent loss of employment. Services are provided at no cost to employers or trainees.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour.

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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction

Pro Builder

About 15 years ago, the California-based builder Wathen Castanos Homes agreed to be a “guinea pig” for testing the construction of a single home using prefabricated wall panels made by a supplier in Nevada. Builders need to look past the immediate risks and think about where they want to go as a business and a housing provider,” he says.

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