As well, contractors and subcontractors can usually take shelter under such a policy effected by an owner or required
of the general contractor by an owner.
Not exact matches
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota - Federal Reserve Bank
of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari participates in question - and - answer session moderated
by the Associated
General Contractors of Minnesota - 2100 GMT.
That's the finding
of a survey released last week
by the trade group Associated
General Contractors of America and Autodesk, a design, engineering and construction software company.
Colorado alone will need 30,000 more workers in the construction field in the next six years, a number that does not account for those who will retire, according to a study
by the Association
of General Contractors.
In addition, subcontractors must be able to meet the quality standards
of the project set
by the client, architect, and
general contractor.
Navillus was hired
by CNY, the project's
general contractor, for $ 28.9 million - worth
of concrete work on the 452 - key hotel and retail project in April 2014.
This piece
of history could have been lost forever, but through the efforts
of Western Specialty
Contractors,
general contractor Beal Derkenne Construction and Slingshot Architecture, this building will stand for many more years to come and continue to be enjoyed
by the city's residents,» said Western Des Moines Branch Manager Tom Longer.
Many
of these features were secured after extensive value engineering, directed
by restaurant
general contractor Hospitality Construction Services.
We're proud
of our commitment to improving the quality
of neighborhood housing, community and our residents» lives while exceeding Section 3 and M / WBE hiring goals
by our
general contractor Atlas Builders.»
«I hope we're going to see and hear more (Wednesday) because right now I don't see much,» said Mike Elmendorf, president and CEO
of Associated
General Contractors of New York State, adding that the Thruway system is supposed to be funded
by toll revenue.
The subpoena, which was followed
by a state attorney
general's raid on Howe's Albany office — located at the SUNY's Polytechnic Institute, which he once represented — and a federal raid on Percoco's Westchester home, was part
of Bharara's ongoing probe
of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion project,
contractors for which hired Howe and at various times paid Percoco and Percoco's wife «consulting» fees.
East Syracuse - based Pyramid Network Services, the
general contractor for the Mesonet Initiative, a $ 23.6 million UAlbany project supported
by Cuomo to enable better planning for extreme weather events, is one
of the nearly two - dozen companies mentioned in the federal subpoena issued to the Cuomo administration in late April.
So, the
General Contractors Association
of New York only jumped the gun
by a little more than an hour.
Norstar helped secure financing for the project and was the
general contractor, according to the executive director
of the Albany Housing Authority, Steven Longo, who said his organization had not been subpoenaed or contacted
by federal authorities.
The state's Associated
General Contractors says it supports the policy
of encouraging businesses operated
by minorities and women, or MWBEs, on public projects, but it still questions whether the program is run fairly.
The
contractors have signed an agreement to end their unlawful conduct and will pay penalties and fines, after an investigation
by the Attorney
General revealed widespread violations
of the law, including failure to provide written contracts or honor the most basic terms
of consumers» work agreements.
Complaints from three vendors who felt unfairly shut out
of the program led to an investigation and a series
of reports
by the Department
of Education's Office
of the Inspector
General citing supposed lapses
by Reading First staff and potential conflicts
of interest among
contractors and panelists reviewing programs.
Most
of this building is occupied
by CoTs
contractors and is not open to the
general public.
It won't haul a 4 -
by - 8 sheet
of plywood, but unless you're a
general contractor this little hauler will very likely meet 99 percent
of your weekly people / stuff transportation needs.
Since we like to pretend that big body - on - frame pickup trucks and SUVs are occasionally used to tow large boats / trailers full
of thoroughbreds
by general contractors who are also likely hobby farmers, we should address capability.
Years
of lies and double talk convinced me that the
general contractor and sub-
contractor were being protected
by city and state officials.
Prohibited acts.A credit services organization, a salesperson, agent, or representative
of a credit services organization, or an independent
contractor who sells or attempts to sell the services
of a credit services organization shall not: (1) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration before completing performance
of all services, other than those described in subdivision (2)
of this section, which the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer unless the credit services organization has obtained a surety bond or established and maintained a surety account as provided in section 45 - 805; (2) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration for obtaining or attempting to obtain an extension
of credit that the credit services organization has agreed to obtain for the buyer before the extension
of credit is obtained; (3) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration solely for referral
of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is substantially the same as that available to the
general public; (4) Make or use a false or misleading representation in the offer or sale
of the services
of a credit services organization, including (a) guaranteeing to erase bad credit or words to that effect unless the representation clearly discloses that this can be done only if the credit history is inaccurate or obsolete and (b) guaranteeing an extension
of credit regardless
of the person's previous credit problem or credit history unless the representation clearly discloses the eligibility requirements for obtaining an extension
of credit; (5) Engage, directly or indirectly, in a fraudulent or deceptive act, practice, or course
of business in connection with the offer or sale
of the services
of a credit services organization; (6) Make or advise a buyer to make a statement with respect to a buyer's credit worthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity that is false or misleading or that should be known
by the exercise
of reasonable care to be false or misleading to a consumer reporting agency or to a person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension
of credit; or (7) Advertise or cause to be advertised, in any manner whatsoever, the services
of a credit services organization without filing a registration statement with the Secretary
of State under section 45 - 806 unless otherwise provided
by the Credit Services Organization Act.
(1) A credit services organization, its salespersons, agents, and representatives, and independent
contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services
of a credit services organization may not do any
of the following: (a) conduct any business regulated
by this chapter without first: (i) securing a certificate
of registration from the division; and (ii) unless exempted under Section 13 -21-4, posting a bond, letter
of credit, or certificate
of deposit with the division in the amount
of $ 100,000; (b) make a false statement, or fail to state a material fact, in connection with an application for registration with the division; (c) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full and complete performance
of the services the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer; (d) dispute or challenge, or assist a person in disputing or challenging an entry in a credit report prepared
by a consumer reporting agency without a factual basis for believing and obtaining a written statement for each entry from the person stating that that person believes that the entry contains a material error or omission, outdated information, inaccurate information, or unverifiable information; (e) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration solely for referral
of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer, if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is upon substantially the same terms as those available to the
general public; (f) make, or counsel or advise any buyer to make, any statement that is untrue or misleading and that is known, or that
by the exercise
of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or misleading, to a credit reporting agency or to any person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension
of credit, with respect to a buyer's creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity; (g) make or use any untrue or misleading representations in the offer or sale
of the services
of a credit services organization or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act, practice, or course
of business that operates or would operate as fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale
of the services
of a credit services organization; and (h) transact any business as a credit services organization, as defined in Section 13 -21-2, without first having registered with the division
by paying an annual fee set pursuant to Section 63J -1-504 and filing proof that it has obtained a bond or letter
of credit as required
by Subsection (2).
A credit repair business and its salespersons, agents, and representatives, and independent
contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services
of a credit repair business, shall not do any
of the following: (1) Charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full and complete performance
of the services that the credit repair business has agreed to perform for or on behalf
of the consumer; (2) Charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration solely for referral
of the consumer to a retail seller or to any other credit grantor who will or may extend credit to the consumer, if the credit that is or will be extended to the consumer is upon substantially the same terms as those available to the
general public; (3) Represent that it can directly or indirectly arrange for the removal
of derogatory credit information from the consumer's credit report or otherwise improve the consumer's credit report or credit standing, provided, this shall not prevent truthful, unexaggerated statements about the consumer's rights under existing law regarding his credit history or regarding access to his credit file; (4) Make, or counsel or advise any consumer to make, any statement that is untrue or misleading and which is known or which
by the exercise
of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or misleading, to a consumer reporting agency or to any person who has extended credit to a consumer or to whom a consumer is applying for an extension
of credit, with respect to a consumer's creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity; or (5) Make or use any untrue or misleading representations in the offer or sale
of the services
of a credit repair business or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act, practice, or course
of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale
of the services
of a credit repair business.
This financial calculator can also be used to compare job offers, deciding whether to go self - employed, take a 1099 «independent
contractor» job; and
by employers to calculate the present value
of employees in
general.
Bob attends various
general places, including a motel, nightclub, farm, a diner, a campsite, all with the goal
of cleaning up the mess left behind
by his
contractors.
In addition to the Boston landscape architecture firm Reed Hilderbrand and New Orleans - based Trahan Architects, the museum is engaging Beck Group
of Austin as
general contractor, with project management
by Austin's Benz Resource Group and in consultation with the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and Nelsen Partners
of Austin.
The Southern Prize and State Fellowships are supported
by Alabama State Council on the Arts, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Joanne Calhoun, Citizens for Florida Arts, Inc., Cultural Council
of Palm Beach County, Cyberwoven, Evans
General Contractors, Arnold and Fran Gellman, Georgia Council for the Arts, Les Hamlett, Kentucky Arts Council, J. Martin Lett, Louisiana Division
of the Arts, CJ Lyons» Buy a Book, Make a Difference, MailChimp, Miami - Dade County Department
of Cultural Affairs, Mississippi Arts Commission, North Carolina Arts Council, Scott and Terry Peterson, Michael Quinlan and Mollie Quinlan - Hayes, South Carolina Arts Commission, Tennessee Arts Commission, Pat and Susie VanHuss, and powered
by The Hambidge Center.
The independent bodies currently overseeing Turkey's parks, protection areas, wetlands, and woodlands would be replaced
by boards with members appointed
by the Ministry
of Environment and Urban Planning — itself led
by a former
general contractor and head
of the mass housing authority.
State looked no further than oil industry
contractors to run the draft SEIS — companies like Cardno ENTRIX, which calls TransCanada a «major client,» and ERM Resources, a dues paying member
of the American Petroleum Institute which is being investigated
by the State Department's Inspector
General for trying to hide its prior consulting for fossil fuel giants like ExxonMobil, BP and Shell.
These payments US Interior Department (DOI)
contractor Indur Goklany, who is under investigation
by the Interior Department's Inspector
General's office at the request
of US Representative Raul Grijalva
of New Mexico.
Jay Dalton, former
general counsel
of oil and gas
contractor Wilbros Group, was recognized
by the SEC as a key figure in the events that led up to the sentencing late last month
of two former Wilbros executives to prison time for violations
of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Where goods are being hauled pursuant to contract with such an entity (i.e., a mere customer), the following rule would generally apply: «As a
general rule, a hirer
of an independent
contractor is not liable for physical harm caused to others
by the act or omission
of the independent
contractor.»
Sometimes these accidents are caused
by the negligence
of an employer, a
general contractor or someone else on the worksite.
Lawsuits for a construction injury or a wrongful death caused
by a construction accident can be filed against independent
contractors,
general contractors, property owners, suppliers
of defective scaffolding or safety equipment, subcontractors or careless heavy equipment operators.
An unsafe job site may be due to the negligence
of the owner or
General Contractor (GC) or contributed to
by subcontractors.
I was retained
by the Associate
General Counsel
of a well - known defense
contractor who believed that if his clients used project management...
A stop notice is used
by subcontractors who are in dispute with the
general contractor of a project.
As an agreement between a
general contractor and a subcontractor, it describes the services and materials provided
by the subcontractor, price
of the work, and warranties
of the parties.
Reviewed
by Rocket Lawyer On Call Attorney Stephanie Royal, Esq As a successful
general contractor with a lot
of business, there may be times when need to bring in help to get the job done.
Successfully negotiated a pre-litigation settlement on behalf
of a roofing company that was owed millions
of dollars in unpaid invoices
by a
general contractor that had threatened the roofing company with tens
of millions
of dollars in liquidated damage claims.
However, the one man who was killed in the accident was not an employee
of the
general contractor, and he seems to have been employed
by a different sub-
contractor.
Two
of the more likely causes are that the scaffolding was defective as manufactured or that it was improperly constructed
by the
general contractor's employees.
Traveler's Insurance Company just tried to avoid liability for a
general contractor's subcontractor work... nearly 20 years after the insurance industry itself specifically said GCs and their insurers were liable if «the damaged work or the work out
of which the damage arises was performed on your behalf
by a subcontractor.»
Applying the three
general criteria established
by the British Columbia Court
of Appeal: (1) the duration or permanency
of the relationship; (2) the degree
of reliance or closeness
of the relationship; and (3) the degree
of exclusivity
of the relationship, the court found that despite the lack
of a traditional employer - employee structure to the relationship between TVC and CMC, and despite the lack
of exclusivity, it involved a sufficient degree
of personal service such that the relationship could not be between independent
contractors:
However, LAWPRO counsel persuaded the court that under s. 37 (1)(2)
of the Construction Lien Act, these liens were entitled to «shelter» under the lien action commenced and set down for trial
by the
general contractor in a timely way.
While these measures can not single - handedly stop rogue employees,
contractors, or agents from breaching individuals» personal health information, I believe the province is moving in the right direction
by making the act
of doing so more expensive, assuming the police and the attorney
general are willing to act decisively, laying charges and actively pursuing and prosecuting these violations.
The U.S. Department
of Defense, the
General Services Administration, and NASA last month proposed a change to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) that would require
contractors to safeguard their information systems containing information provided
by or generated for the government.
By a vote
of 7 - 0, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed the Superior Court and the trial court and ruled that Kim's client, a
general contractor, was immune from suit under Pennsylvania's statutory employer doctrine.
Recently, the Michigan Court
of Appeals examined whether a supplier's construction lien rights were limited
by a pay - when - paid clause contained in the supplier's contract with the
general contractor.