Author Archives: Corey Higgins
A Gentle Reminder About Proper Workforce Classification
Contractors and Employers Beware: Misclassification of employees as independent contractors can be expensive. G.L. c. 149, §148B establishes the standard for determining whether an individual performing services for another should be classified as an employee or independent contractor. Section 148B provides … Continue reading
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5 Most Commonly-Cited OSHA Violations in the Residential Construction Industry
No contractor wants to be faced with OSHA violations. To help you avoid them, here are the 5 most common OSHA citations levied against residential contractors of single-family houses. Not surprisingly, 4 of them relate to protection against falls. The … Continue reading
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