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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

DIR Posts Prevailing Wage Changes for Public Works Projects That Use Ready-Mix Concrete

The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) is advising companies that use ready-mix concrete for public works projects of changes to prevailing wage laws. The changes apply to public works contracts that were advertised for bid or awarded on or after July 1, 2016. READ MORE >>

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Construction Quarterly Tip: Avoid costly penalties by staying in compliance

Insurance can help mitigate and manage the costs resulting from claims or losses. For example, Employment Practices Liability (EPL) will cover claims dealing with wrongful terminations and in some cases wage and hour violations. Workers compensation (WC) will provide coverage for employee injury and damages deemed as a result of employer negligence. READ MORE >>

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

DWC Announces New Search Tool for Independent Medical Review (IMR) Decisions

The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has added an easy-to-use search tool to help the public find Independent Medical Review (IMR) determinations quickly and efficiently. The DWC IMR search tool is available on the DWC website. READ MORE >>

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Construction Quarterly Tip: Difficulty Finding Talent?

Many construction firms are facing a shortage of available qualified workers. According to the Associated General Contractors of America, seventy percent of firms reported having a hard time finding qualified workers. READ MORE >>

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