In a groundbreaking move aimed at fostering fair competition and empowering workers, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule last week to ban noncompete agreements nationwide. This ruling may carry profound implications for the construction industry, prompting construction businesses to reassess their practices and ensure compliance while maintaining competitiveness. Let’s explore how
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New Executive Order Requires Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors
By Matthew DeVries on
Posted in Best Practices, Federal Construction
I have seven kids. I fully understand the importance of “leave” from work when another kid comes along (…how did that happen?…) or when a close family member is sick. But right now, they are all happy.
Signed by President Barack Obama on September 7, 2015, Executive Order No. 13706 will require federal
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