When a worker elects to stop showing up to work and does not communicate with their employer, this unprofessional act is referred to as “ghosting.” Employers around the world are […]
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In Tennessee, there are several different types of contractor licenses available. They depend on the amount of money invested in a project, which county the project is in, and the
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Tennessee has several types of contractor licenses which can make the bidding and licensing process more complex. If you operate under the incorrect kind of license, or your client thinks
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Picture this — you’ve spent the past year building residential properties for a gated community on the outskirts of your city. You’re roughly halfway through the scope of work established
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Every construction project needs an ironclad contract to ensure that all parties are held accountable. As a contractor, you want to verify that you will be paid for your hard
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As a contractor, you know disagreements can happen in the construction industry. At times those disagreements are taken to court and brought to litigation. These disagreements are common due to
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Despite the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) attempts to enforce control measures related to worker exposure to respirable silica dust, construction professionals are still finding it difficult to protect
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Contractors are responsible for reporting occupational injury and illness under 29 CFR 1904.35. Essentially, this Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard details the processes employers are required to utilize
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Maintaining a safe and healthy project site is a challenge that contractors are forced to contend with each and every day. There are countless hazards on any given project site,
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The construction industry has made considerable strides to protect the health and safety of workers. As recently as December of 2018, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has adjusted
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