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FTC issues rule to ban non-competes; U.S. Chamber threatens lawsuit; What do employers need to know?
This article discusses the details of the rule and provides measures employers can take to protect their proprietary information and other business interests. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the Non-Compete Clause Rule on Tuesday, calling for a comprehensive ban on non-compete agreements nationwide. The FTC concluded that non-competes are an ...
The surge of mergers and acquisitions in the roofing industry
By Evelyn Witterholt. In a recent episode of Coffee Conversations, we spoke with industry experts about merger and acquisitions trends in roofing. Are you considering acquiring a roofing company? Maybe you are planning on merging with another roofing business, or you want your business to be acquired. We recently hosted ...
DOL announces Final Rule on overtime exemption salary thresholds
By Adams and Reese, LLP. Employers should proactively begin evaluating whether to reclassify workers as non-exempt and begin paying overtime or to increase salaries above the potential minimum. Under a Final Rule announced April 23, 2024, the salary threshold for "white collar" exemptions (executive, administrative and professional) will increase effective July 1, ...
How you can master the subcontractor process
By Evelyn Witterholt. In this upcoming episode of Read, Listen, Watch, we’ll hear from industry experts about how to best navigate subcontractor relationships. Nearly every roofing contractor utilizes subcontractors for their roofing jobs. But the subcontracting process is not an easy one and navigating the risks of these relationships can ...
Top March articles: Print-coated metal panels, legal rulings and charitable causes.
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what’s been trending on the RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past March. In the month of March, our readers stayed busy reading articles about the latest roofing updates from all corners of the industry. One of our top articles for the month showcased the latest collection of ...
Navigating Mergers and Acquisitions in the Roofing Industry - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Trent Cotney from Adams and Reese, Bobby Mesmer of RMG Erectors and Constructors, Stephanie TsaTsos and Mike Blumenfeld of MAB Corporate Advisors. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the webinar! Heidi J Ellsworth: ...
The Ins and Outs of H-1B Visas - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Mary Kate Fernandez of Adams and Reese. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast! Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey across the world of roofing. From ...
A key piece to helping solve the labor shortage puzzle
By Jonny Suchor. How the Labor Central App aims to help resolve the roofing industry's skilled labor shortage and keep workers safe. For years, the roofing industry has faced a significant labor shortage and continues to work through this issue. In a recent Coffee Conversations, Shining a Light on the ...
NRCA encourages roofing professionals to register for virtual legal conference
LEGALCon Virtual 2024 invites industry professionals to a comprehensive legal and technical conference. The National Roofing Contractors Association’s Legal Resource Center is inviting roofing industry professionals to register for its virtual conference, LEGALCon Virtual 2024, which will be held March 26-27. During the virtual conference, NRCA will provide four sessions about topics ...
Get to know Adams and Reese’s newest Partner Frank Moya
By Dani Sheehan. Learn more about Frank Moya as he settles into his new position at Adams and Reese in Jacksonville, Florida. In the realm of construction litigation, a seasoned advocate has risen to new heights at Adams and Reese LLP. In a recent press release, they welcomed Frank Moya ...
