Posted by BleacherReport.com on Monday, August 19, 2019 03:21:03The world has never been more dangerous.Every year thousands of people die as a result of accidents, and yet it is still not illegal to drill a well.It is not legal to operate a drill in the U.S. unless you have a license to do so.And, according […]
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How to keep your company safe after a building collapse
You know that feeling when your company’s building collapse insurance policy expires?The last thing you want is for your company to be left with a huge hole in your pocket or to owe hundreds of thousands of dollars in liability insurance.You also probably don’t want your company paying a lot of money to keep its […]
Craig Jones and company set to set up a security-focused company
Craig Jones is set to create a security contractor that sells software that will be used by government agencies and others to help protect data.Mr Jones, the founder of Security & Technology Solutions, said he was taking the risk of opening a business that had not been successful before to prove to potential clients that […]
How to get a contractor license in Utah
In the U.S. state of Utah, contractors can earn a license to work as a licensed contractor.However, the license itself isn’t free.And that’s a big reason why a lot of people don’t get one.The license is granted by the Utah Division of Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA), which requires that employers with more than 50 […]
Why are Pentagon contractors paid less than their military counterparts?
By now, most of you are aware of the Pentagon’s contracting problems.In July, the Office of the Secretary of Defense announced that it would require contractors to pay an additional $1,000 for each year of work they perform.The change is meant to make sure that the Pentagon is adequately funding the services of its employees.But […]
Why Virginias contractor license is still in limbo
Virginias contractors license is currently in limbo after the state Senate and House of Delegates passed an amended version of the bill last month.Now the state’s legislative leaders want to go back to the drawing board.A bill passed by the House of Representatives on March 5 would allow Virginias state contractors to work on projects […]
Which contractor will provide the most security at your business?
General contractor hanford, Texas – It’s a question of priorities.When the company you hire for security and pest control needs to be located in a city where they can’t work, what’s more important?It may be the number of hours they work, or the security they provide, said Ryan O’Brien, general contractor manager for Hanford, a […]
California contractor found guilty of fraud for failing to report nearly $500,000 in unpaid taxes
California contractor David Eberhardt was found guilty Wednesday of fraud, and a judge ordered him to pay nearly $550,000 to the state.The Santa Clara County Superior Court jury in the case had heard evidence that Eberhart, who worked for the California Home Improvement Association, billed the state nearly $400,000 between 2008 and 2013, according to […]
Why you should consider a drain contractor
In 2017, Virginia contractors earned more than $7.5 billion in state and federal tax credits.What does that mean for you?The state earned $6.7 billion from the federal tax credit, but that’s only one component of a complex incentive system that incentivizes contractors to keep their services running.This incentive also incentivizes them to provide their services […]
The Texas contractor license system: What you need to know
What to know about Texas contractors and licensure requirements: Contractors have the same license requirements as non-contractors.They also must have a license from a Texas contractor, and must have been approved by the Texas Commission on Licensure and Regulation (TLCOR).There are different requirements for different types of contracts.The Texas Board of Contractors and Contractors (TBCC) […]
