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9 Tips for Making Better Decisions

9 Tips for Making Better Decisions

According to a recent McKinsey study of more than 1200 managers from global companies,...

Admin December 27, 2021
10 Sales and Use Tax Audit Triggers That Contractors Need to Watch For

10 Sales and Use Tax Audit Triggers That Contractors Need to Watch For

Most contractors in the Northwest deal with sales and use tax at some point....

Admin December 23, 2021
Tips for Preventing Workplace Violence

Tips for Preventing Workplace Violence

Tips for Preventing Workplace Violence The statistics tell it all: 2 million workers in...

Admin December 20, 2021
How to Prepare to Bid on Federal Construction Projects

How to Prepare to Bid on Federal Construction Projects

With the recent passing of new federal infrastructure funding, lots of federal construction projects...

Admin December 17, 2021
How to protest a bid award

How to protest a bid award

Prioritizing Mental Health in the Construction Industry Protesting a bid award is a serious...

Admin December 14, 2021
Prioritizing Mental Health in Construction Industry

Prioritizing Mental Health in Construction Industry

Prioritizing Mental Health in the Construction Industry The construction industry has the highest suicide...

Admin May 3, 2021
What to Do If a Worker Is Sick in the COVID Era

What to Do If a Worker Is Sick in the COVID Era

As the pandemic continues on, it’s hard for employers to know what they should...

Admin March 19, 2021
PPP Loans Still Available for Those Who Need Them

PPP Loans Still Available for Those Who Need Them

PPP Loans Still Available for Those Who Need Them – Especially Small Businesses Payment...

Admin March 10, 2021
OSHA Guidance for COVID and Construction Safety

OSHA Guidance for COVID and Construction Safety

Construction companies should take heed of state-issued COVID-19 safety guidelines so that they may...

Admin October 14, 2020

Preventing Suicide in the Construction Industry

The construction industry is a “tough guy” job and men, in general, don’t like...

Admin July 20, 2020
Heat Exhaustion and Respirators for Construction Contractors

Heat Exhaustion and Respirators for Construction Contractors

For construction contractors, the hot summer months adds an element of personal protection to...

Admin June 10, 2020
How COVID-19 Is Impacting the Construction Contracting Industry

How COVID-19 Is Impacting the Construction Contracting Industry

COVID-19 has had a massive impact on every industry as states locked downed their...

Admin May 19, 2020