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ProSales Magazine
The California Supreme Court has significantly narrowed the
definition of an independent contractor, likely requiring
companies to begin paying various taxes and benefits for more
workers, sister publication Pool & Spa News reports.
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Remodeling
Plan on prices for lumber and steel remaining in the stratosphere the rest of this year and transportation, trade, and labor problems that also will keep pushing up the cost of drywall, insulation, and other key building products, a clutch of procurement experts told members of the Do it Best construction supply co-op today.
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Engineering News-Record
Recruitment bonuses are no longer solely the domain of executive and professional-level positions at construction firms. As field labor shortages become more pronounced across the U.S., cash incentives are increasingly being used to lure experienced craftworkers as well.
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Construction Dive
Many construction firms have never had a legal dispute that couldn't be resolved quickly and amicably without a lawyer. But for those who aren’t so lucky, it can sometimes be surprising to take a good look at a construction agreement to see what legal remedies are available and find that a traditional jury trial is not even an option.
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Replacement Contractor
The ongoing labor shortage the construction industry continues to face may be viewed as bad news, but it also brings opportunities for building products brands. The biggest one: It’s a great time to find out what your target audiences are dealing with when they do business with you.
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Entrepreneur
There is an emerging truth in the business world: Companies that overlook onboarding will struggle to hold on to customers. The idea has grown and spread like a juicy rumor, and companies can no longer avoid it.
Consider the cable industry, in which onboarding is notoriously absent. Charter Communications Inc., a Connecticut-based cable company, now routinely loses hundreds of thousands of TV subscribers every quarter. This year, the cable provider experienced its worst stock plunge in almost a decade.
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Bloomberg
Fear of missing out may persuade Americans with an eye on buying a home to hurry their decision before it gets more expensive. But while demand shows few signs of teetering, jumps in both property values and borrowing costs will test the market’s durability.
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By Miranda Y. Brumbaugh
Believe it or not, 3-D printing has been around for nearly 40 years. However, it would take 20 years before the technology involved in 3-D printing became reliable and accessible on a global scale. Today, jet packs, limb replacements, cars and even houses are made using this technology. The commercial construction industry is also utilizing this more-efficient method of building commercial spaces and infrastructure.
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Safety+Health
Disease cases stemming from mosquito, tick and flea bites more than tripled from 2004 to 2016 in the United States, and outdoor workers remain among those at risk, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states in a new report.
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