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Our Industry Newsletters:
Labor,
Employment, Safety, Training, Unions
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Contractor Held Liable to Union Pension Fund Under Traveling Contractor Clause as a Result of Subs’ Use of Non-Union Labor June 22, 2009
Requirement to Post 'Beck Notices' Revoked; Government Contractors Now Must Post Labor Rights Notices March 23, 2009
Construction Workers at Multiple Jobsites Cannot Be Counted Together to Trigger Notice Requirement Under WARN, Court Holds February 16, 2009
Responding to a Trade Secret Theft: 12 Key Steps February 9, 2009
New California Laws Raise Wages, Expand Design-Build Contracting, Tighten Environmental Rules, Limit Indemnity in Homebuilding, Add Notary Requirements March 24, 2008
Federal Contractors Must Use E-Verify to Check Employee Work Status, President Orders June 30, 2008
ERISA Allows Individuals to Sue for Profits Lost in Defined Contribution Plans, U.S. Supreme Court Holds March 24, 2008
Compensation Plan in Which Stock Can Be Forfeited Is Upheld by California Court February 25, 2008
In Truck Driver Case, Court Clarifies Burdens for Establishing Claims and Defenses Under ADA January 28, 2008
Alternative Employee Expense Reimbursement Plans OKd by California Supreme Court January 7, 2008
N.Y.'s Prevailing Wage Law Amended to Expand Its Scope and the Obligations It Imposes November 5, 2007
NLRB Rejects Project Labor Agreements for New Power Plant Negotiated Under Threat of Regulatory Interference September 17, 2007
Contractor's Failure to Make Pension Contributions Results in Personal Liability for Executive June 4, 2007
OSHA's Ability to Cite General Contractors for Subcontractors' Safety Violations Now in Doubt May 21, 2007
OSHA Implementing New Portland Cement Inspection Procedures at Construction Sites April 23, 2007
California Electricians Face January 1, 2007, Deadline for Certification December 11, 2006
California's Deadline for Mandatory Electrician Certification Near – Questions and Answers December 11, 2006
Contractor Awarded Damages for Union's Secondary Boycott That Stopped Work July 3, 2006
Underground Alert Laws: How Liability Can Arise for Excavators and Utility Owners June 12, 2006
Underground Alert Laws: How They Work and Problems That Can Arise in the Current One-Call System June 5, 2006
OSHA Penalty for Willful Violation of Trench Safety Rules Is Upheld May 1, 2006
New California Laws Allow More Design-Build; Encourage Recycling; Tighten Licensing, Home Improvement Laws April 17, 2006
Montana School District Faces Liability to Workers for Failing to Require Contractors to Comply with Prevailing Wage Laws
December 5, 2005
Sub's Failure to Contribute to Union Benefit Plan Gives Rise to Mechanic's Lien Rights Despite ERISA
October 31, 2005
Failure to Provide Fall Protection Held to Be Willful OSHA Violation
June 13, 2005
New California Laws Shield Employers, Require Reporting by Engineers, Broaden Home Improvement Disclosures
February 21, 2005
Unions' Prevailing Wage Claims Fail If No Evidence of Collective Bargaining Agreement or Area Survey
November 3, 2003
Court Upholds OSHA Fine Against Contractor for Failing to Provide Confined Space Training to Workers
March 24, 2003
Nevada Contractor Must Reimburse Union for Benefits Left Unpaid by Bankrupt Subcontractor
March 10, 2003
Supervisor Is Convicted of Non-Compliance with Asbestos Work Practice Standards
September 2, 2002
Union Reps May Pursue False Imprisonment Claims Against Non-Union Contractor
May 20, 2002
OSHA Issues New Plan for Reducing Ergonomic Injuries
May 6, 2002
Union May Enforce Mechanic's Lien for Fringe Benefits; No ERISA Pre-Emption
April 15, 2002
Plant Owner Gets 17-Year Jail Sentence for Safety, Hazardous Waste Violations
February 25, 2002
New Payment Security, Licensing Laws for California Owners, Contractors, Architects, Engineers
January 7, 2002
ERISA Does Not Pre-Empt Union Trust Funds from Pursuing State Law Bond, Stop Notice Remedies, 9th Circuit Holds
July 2, 2001
State Agency Does Not Violate Due Process by Withholding Prevailing Wages and Penalties Without a Hearing
May 21, 2001
Surety Is Responsible for Penalties for Contractor's Overtime and Prevailing Wage Violations
April 30, 2001
Non-Union Contractor Denied Statutory Attorney Fees in a Dispute Controlled by Federal Labor Law
April 23, 2001
Strict New OSHA Workplace Injury Rules Take Effect
February 5, 2001
Contractor Recovers Attorney Fees Incurred Defending MSHA Citation
October 2, 2000
Mine Safety Training to be Required for Construction Workers
September 18, 2000
Contractor Fined $93,000 for Willful Trenching Safety Violations
August 21, 2000
CalOSHA Penalties Increased for Serious Violations
August 14, 2000
OSHA Now Provides for Online Safety Complaints
July 31, 2000
Evaluation, Certification of Forklift Operators Now Is Required July 24, 2000
Court Clarifies the Meaning of ‘Willful’ in Affirming $40,000 Safety Fine
July 10, 2000
Prime Contractor Is Liable for State Unemployment Taxes of Unlicensed Subcontractor Even on a Federal Project May 1, 2000
Use of Project Labor Agreement Approved April 2000
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