Sentences with phrase «as a contractor asking»

Look for warning signs such as a contractor asking for cash upfront, and a contractor lacking a physical business location or a permanent phone number.

Not exact matches

At a hearing on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Edward Chen asked if there was a «tension or inconsistency» for Uber to argue that every single one of its drivers is an independent contractor, yet to also argue that the legal issues in the case are so specific to each driver that it can't be decided as a class action.

As this is a business event for those people working in the food and beverage manufacturing industry and contractors servicing these industries, we ask visitors to not bring anyone under the age of 15 to the show.

Sean Ryan [email protected] Milwaukee is bidding out three contracts that would grant a 5 percent cushion to city - based builders even as two contractors are asking a judge to prohibit the local preference.

On Thursday, however, Mangano appeared to be angry as he looked toward Singh, slowly rocking back and forth in his seat as Singh testified that Mangano came to see him one night, asking Singh to swap bills in an envelope of cash Mangano had received from a contractor for a different stack of bills.

Administration insiders quickly began asking if Percoco — whose career and relationship with the governor goes back to the days of Gov. Mario Cuomo — could have, as investigators suspect, illegally pocketed some $ 150,000 from contractors without Cuomo knowing about it.

We asked two contractors to price out the reno below, and even without interior design fees, we found it would cost about twice as much.

1) press ignoring the Downing Street memo 2) media using retired generals, who have conflicts of interest with the Pentagon and defense contractors, as military analysts 3) holding fake FEMA press conferences with fake reporters 4) planting fake reporters at Whitehouse press conferences to ask friendly questions (Jeff Gannon) 5) Whitehouse secretly paying columnists outrageous sums to write favorable stories 6) Pentagon writing fake stories in Iraqi newspapers 7) political hacks rewriting the findings of scientific reports 8) putting journalists in jail for reporting wrongdoing 9) press basically ignoring the Justice Dept. Scandal even though it's worse than Watergate 10) the press basically ignoring voting irregularities 11) press ignoring Gov. Siegelman scandal 12) the Whitehouse using Newspeak when announcing legislation (ie.

There are times when I am asked to sign a Nondisclosure Form or something similar and I wanted to know if there was a way to supersede that with my own form or statement within my work profile to state something to the point of «should I find fault or other hazards or ethical issues with the product, my integrity and rights as a reviewer / blogger / etc hereby revoke any previously signed documents in order to maintain personal integrity and liability» Or is the document signed between me and said company / persons legally binding regardless of my Independent Contractor clauses?

So, ask yourself honestly, do you have the determination, focus and perseverance required to succeed as an IT contractor?

So you've asked all the right questions, completed the key steps to set - up on your own, found your first project and now you're looking forward to your first day as an IT contractor.

The defense contractor, who Natalie asked not be named because she's still going through the required verification process, offered her a position as an executive administrative assistant.

Here we go... Figuring out pay as a contractor I have never worked as a contractor but was contacted about a potential contract job and asked to provide my pay requirements plus gas cost.

Even as an independent contractor, you might still be asked for a resume or overview of your qualifications when you pitch yourself for new employment opportunities.

I'd like to add to Stan's comment, and ask in general to all the contractors / handymen out there: Why are so many contractors / handymen no shows, don't call back, don't show up when scheduled, do poor quality work and expect to be paid as if you did the job correctly?

But the process of asking friends and family or looking at online review sites should be viewed as a starting point rather than final stamp of approval, according to Debra M. Cohen, who operates a contractor referral business called Home Remedies from Long Island, N.Y..

I currently own a business as a general contractor and recently was asked by a property owner I have worked with several times the past few years if I would manage his property, my question is this; what are the legal requirements for me to do so in the state of KY and will I need a real estate license?

There have been reports of FEMA inspectors asking for personal information or charging for services such as damage inspections or contractor repairs.

When you ask someone if they have had any experience with a Realtor, lawyer, home inspector, contractor, ditch digger (you fill in the blank), they almost always go right into their, or their relative / friend / co-worker's negative experience, not the positive, — it's on Realtors individually to demonstrate integrity and earn respect, «and the public shops around» — like they have always done for services & commodities, «I still get to make as much or more than you» — really, how do you know?

Ask around your area and find some trusted contractors, build a reputation with 2 or 3 of them and as long as you are throwing them business they will help you as well.

Landlords have a lot of ways to cut a deal without lowering asking rents, such as paying the construction contractor, offering an extended period of free rent or simply writing a check for the tenant to use at their discretion.

The Contractor also asked the Broker for a copy of his listing agreement, finding it hard to believe that the Bank would pay as a high commission rate as the Broker claimed he was going to receive.

As with hiring any contractor, ask family and friends for references or check online consumer reviews from a trusted source, get several bids, seek and contact references, and confirm liability and workers» compensation insurance.

«When we asked about the most common reasons for service calls for furnaces, contractors cited human error — inadequate maintenance, for example, or improper installation — twice as often as defective equipment,» Consumer Reports says.

But instead of getting frustrated when things weren't going as planned and taking it out on our contractor, I asked what I could do to help.

«Ask your contractor to show you the colour of the grout, as well as the distance between the tiles, so you can visualize what one - eighth or one - 16th of an inch looks like,» she says.