RCSI - Immigration Compliance & Protocols
Why I-9 compliance is a non-negotiable in today’s roofing industry
RCS Influencer Erica Reed says that how you build your system is just as important as how you build your roofs. In roofing and construction, speed is part of the culture. We’re constantly mobilizing crews, onboarding subcontractors and pushing to meet aggressive timelines. But in the middle of that pace, there’s ...
When they show up — Are you ready?
RCS Influencer Tammy Hall talks about the first steps to preparing your business for immigration investigations. Let me ask you something most contractors never think about until it's too late: If federal agents walked onto your jobsite or into your office today, do you and your team know what to do? I ...
Immigration compliance and jobsite protocols: Creating SOPs to reduce risk and disruption
RCS Influencers Ashley and Seth Pietsch say strong SOPs aren’t just about avoiding fines — they’re about protecting continuity. As roofing contractors continue to navigate labor shortages, evolving regulations and increased jobsite scrutiny, having clear Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) is no longer optional — it’s essential. Well-written SOPs reduce risk, prevent ...
Operational readiness in a changing compliance environment
RCS Influencer John Kenney says the best way to support both office staff and field supervisors during compliance concerns is through clear standard operating procedures. Immigration compliance has become a topic many roofing contractors are paying closer attention to, and for good reason. The environment around labor documentation and jobsite ...
Immigration compliance and jobsite protocols: Build the system before you need it
RCS Influencer Melissa Chapman says that immigration compliance is not about politics. It is about leadership discipline. Most roofing contractors do not ignore immigration compliance. They just assume it will work itself out—until it doesn’t. An unexpected inspection. A document error. A foreman who says too much or not enough. Suddenly ...
