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Contractors
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The Construction Seyt
California Contractors Get a Much-Needed Break: SB 342 Softens the Harsh Consequences of Contractor License Lapses
Imagine completing a multimillion-dollar project, performing quality work, paying your subcontractors, and satisfying the owner, only to discover that a temporary contractor license lapse could prevent you from recovering payment…
News & Media Blog
Injured While Working at a Steel Mill but Employed by a Contractor: Who Can Be Held Liable?
Steel Mill Accidents in Indiana and Illinois: Civil Liability for Outside Contractor Worker’s Injuries Steel mills are some of the most dangerous workplaces in the world. When an accident happens,…
Florida Injury Attorneys Blog
WHY MANY CONTRACTORS ARE UNAWARE OF THEIR RIGHTS
By Jo Ann Hoffman & Associates, P.A.
Why Many Contractors Are Unaware of Their Rights Despite being a federal law, the Defense Base Act is not widely understood among civilian contractors. Workers often discover their entitled rights…
Polaris Tax & Accounting Blogs & Articles
CFO 2.0 for Plantation Contractors — Why the Trades Need More Than Bookkeeping
By Joe Serrone
Written by Enrolled Agent • Reviewed by Enrolled Agent CFO 2.0 for Plantation Contractors — Why the Trades Need More Than Bookkeeping Contractors don’t fail because they can’t build…
Polaris Tax & Accounting Blogs & Articles
Smart Tax Strategies for North Carolina Contractors & Skilled Trades (2025 Guide)
By Joe Serrone
Running a contracting or trade business in North Carolina isn’t easy. Between unpredictable income, rising material costs, and constant compliance challenges, taxes often take a back seat—until it’s too late.…
Government Contractor Compliance & Regulatory Update
FAR Council Withdraws Proposed Contractor Pay Inquiry and Transparency Rule
By Guy Brenner, Olympia Karageorgiou
Effective as of January 8, 2025, the FAR Council has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have limited federal contractors from seeking and considering information about job applicants’ compensation history…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
OFCCP Issues First FY 2025 CSAL, Targeting 2,000 Establishments of Supply and Service Federal Contractors and Subcontractors for Audits
By By T. Scott Kelly, Lauren B. Hicks
Quick Hits On November 20, 2024, OFCCP published a CSAL that identified 2,000 establishments of federal supply and service contractors and subcontractors for compliance reviews. The CSAL operates as a…
Government Contractor Compliance & Regulatory Update
OFCCP Releases List of Contractors Selected For Audit – Is Your Company On It?
By Guy Brenner, Olympia Karageorgiou, Mallory Knudsen Hart
On November 20, 2024, OFCCP announced a new Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL) for supply and service contractors. The new list consists of 2,000 federal contractors and subcontractors selected for a Compliance…
Polaris Tax & Accounting Blogs & Articles
Tax Preparation for Freelancers and Contractors
By Joe Serrone
Freelancers and contractors have unique tax obligations. Polaris Tax & Accounting provides expert support to ensure independent workers file accurately and maximize deductions. Here’s a guide to filing taxes as…
California Construction Law Blog
Word of the Day: “Contractor”
By Garret Murai
What’s in a word? When it comes to insurance policies, a word, can potentially mean millions of dollars. In California Specialty Insulation, Inc. v. Allied World…