Many contractors rely on subcontractors, vendors and other third parties to support their projects. While they are critical in helping you complete your project, they also can impact your operational and financial risks. Regulatory agencies and courts commonly consider general contractors, construction managers and owners responsible for the actions of those with whom they subcontract.…
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As businesses start to reopen, many are trying to figure out the best way to bring their teams back to the office. Or, in some cases, whether to bring them back at all. The reality is that it doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing setup, but it does mean you’ll have to navigate the challenges of…
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As states begin reopening their economies, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has issued two revised enforcement policies to ensure employers are acting to protect their employees. The policies provide guidance on recording cases of COVID-19 in the workplace and an interim enforcement response plan. The policies became effective on May 26, 2020, and…
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As COVID-19 continues to spread, there has been a massive upheaval of the American workplace. Employers have found themselves implementing policies and procedures to address a wide array of issues including remote work, layoffs, furloughs, pay cuts, and workplace conditions. The uncertainty in the wake of COVID-19 has left employers at an increased risk of…
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A 2020 storm forecast from Colorado State University predicted 19 systems will reach tropical-storm strength or greater, including nine hurricanes. Strengthen your Home Keep trees around your home trimmed to prevent damage from broken branches. Have the right materials in advance for boarding up windows to protect them from flying debris. Bring loose outdoor items…
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The FMCSA has again extended its emergency declaration of relief from federal regulations. The declaration applies to motor carriers providing direct assistance in coronavirus relief efforts, but is more limiting than the May 13 extension, which covered a wider range of categories. Even with Hours of Service extended, it’s critical that drivers are not overworked…
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Extreme heat is a period of high heat and humidity with temperatures above 90 degrees for at least two to three days. In extreme heat your body works extra hard to maintain a normal temperature. Ready.gov provides tips to stay cool on the hot days. IF YOU ARE UNDER AN EXTREME HEAT WARNING: Find air…
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As warmer weather hits, the smell of food on the grill fills the air. According to the National Fire Protection Association, nearly 9,000 home fires each year involve grills, so it’s important to brush up on barbecue safety. Consider the following grilling safety tips: Grill outside only. Do not use your grill in a garage…
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On June 1st, FMCSA published changes to truck driver hours of service rules in the Federal Register. The new changes – outlined below – become effective September 29, 2020. Short-Haul Operations Extends drivers’ maximum on-duty period from 12 to 14 hours. Extends the air-mile radius within which CDL drivers may operate from 100 air miles…
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Community Association Institute has counseled associations Owners, Board Members and Managers to review the policies to see how they will respond to a claim involving COVID-19. Unfortunately, policies may not be clear on what is covered, but an exclusion clarifies these situations. When reviewing both General Liability and Directors & Officers Liability policies, be sure…
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