Tag: Legal Issues
DHS Increases Number of H-2B Visas by 15,000: This Week’s Industry News
Want to keep up with the latest news in lawn care and landscaping? Check back every Thursday for a quick recap of recent happenings...
Why Lawsuits Occur, And How To Protect Yourself
As a snow contractor, your business is risk management.
Overtime Laws You Need to Know
Don’t get caught breaking these overtime laws.
E-Verify: What It Is and What It May Become
It's important for contractors to understand what's happening to E-Verify and how it will affect them.
NMSU’s Professor Appointed to Post at Netherland’s University: This Week’s Industry News
Want to keep up with the latest news in lawn care and landscaping? Check back every Thursday for a quick recap of recent happenings...
Time is Running Out to Comply with the DOL’s Onerous New Overtime Rule
The new rule requires a strict and accurate timekeeping system within your business, and managers who fully understand your company’s overtime policy so that you stay compliant with the overtime rules.
Immigrants Sue Mississippi Companies over Work Issues
JACKSON, Miss. – Gulflive.com reports six immigrants are suing two Mississippi companies, saying the firms misled them about wages they would be paid to...
Common Law Violations That Could Cost You
Watch out for employee misclassifications, not paying overtime and paying salaries to foremen.
Thoughts on Road Debris Liability
We all have a basic understanding of how driver liability works. If you cause an accident by violating traffic laws, it's your responsibility. Run...
Heed These Work Rules for Young Workers
The green industry is full of small businesses and family-owned businesses. We often rely on family members and their friends to help out during...
Remote-Operated, Autonomous Industrial Snow Plow Hits The Market
Teleo and Storm Equipment have introduced America’s only remote-operated and autonomous industrial snow plow.
Proposed Tax Break For Government Snow Removal Equipment In CA
California Senate Bill 546 proposes an exemption from the state sales and use tax for public entities purchasing dedicated snow removal vehicles.
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