Lean construction combines many of the principals that successful construction companies already follow. In part one of this four-part series, a Florida construction attorney at Cotney Attorneys & Consultants discussed […]
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Construction companies desperately need to cut costs and conserve resources if they wish to stay competitive in this industry. We’ve previously addressed this concern with topics such as assembling skilled
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It’s critical that construction firms employ licensed contractors and subcontractors and ensure that every worker on a job is covered with workers’ compensation insurance. If an uncovered worker is reported
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Workers’ compensation fraud is a growing problem in the nation and is especially prominent in industries with a high risk of injury like construction. Workers’ compensation is among the most
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As OSHA attorneys, we often stress the physicality of construction work and the risks these tasks present to the workers on a jobsite. We also offer our clients workplace audits
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Although the vast majority of employees are owed overtime compensation, there are a few positions that are overtime exempt including: management-level employees and teaching, learned, and creative professionals. In this
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The fifth preference classification for employment-based immigration, more commonly referred to as the EB-5 green card, is an employment-based green card, whereby the immigrant invests a certain amount of money
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Do you or your workers ever feel burnt out at work? This isn’t a rare phenomena, but it will have greater implications on the workplace after a recent revision by
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Every day, countless construction professionals spend the workday on their feet performing physical tasks that require a high-level of tact and diligence. Unfortunately, the project site is a hotbed for
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With more than 200,000 service members returning to civilian life every year, it’s important to help our veterans ease into industries that prime them for success. Many argue that the
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