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Department of Labor Issues Its First Assessment Against A Direct Contractor For A Subcontractor's Non-payment Of Wages On A Private Work Of Improvement

By Bruce D. Rudman

Abdulaziz, Grossbart & Rudman

On June 29, 2017, the California Labor Commissioner issued a press release in which it announced it had issued citations of $249,879 against a direct contractor and its subcontractor for the non-payment of the subcontractor's laborers.

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CalBX Responds to LA Council’s Efforts to Blacklist Contractors

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Capitol Connection Q&A for Contractors - Week of August 14, 2017

By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.

Unlike Johnny Cash, Nevada contractors can’t ‘walk the line’ outside of an original contract limit. Further ‘study’ is required for an aspiring applicant and I find a ‘concrete’ way another licensed contractor can likely double his business opportunities…

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Investigators can't determine the cause of massive Oakland construction fire - SF Business Times

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Pay Equity at the Local Level: San Francisco Bans Salary History Inquiries

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Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Oakland Construction Company Over $3.5 Million for Wage Theft Violations

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In the Works - Newsletter of the San Francisco Public Works

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Capitol Connection Q&A for Contractors - Week of August 7, 2017

By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.

They don’t just grow legs and walk away so the Contractor’s Board is warning contractors to watch their tools as we report in this issue. Technology has raised the ‘ante’ and the ‘stakes’ are high as thieves know how to ‘cash’ them in. What can you do? Read this first!...