Sentences with phrase «rely on contractors»

@Nora Gonzales I mainly rely on my contractors as well as the pest / home inspection companies I work with.

I was curious to see how many investors have a home inspector come in before purchasing their flip or rely on their contractors to spot big problems?

As corporations increasingly rely on contractors for core parts of their business, they are held responsible by ethically minded consumers for actions further back in the supply chain - even the provenance of the mineral tantalum in their electronic devices like smartphones.

The majority of small businesses rely on contractors to keep their businesses moving forward.

Several companies are moving toward hiring on - demand employees; some, in fact, are relying on contractors to actually sustain their business model.

MAD also dispatches its own staff to go to work sites and do all the measurements themselves, instead of relying on the contractor's staff; that way, the order is more likely to be done correctly the first time.

On smaller schemes, it can be tempting to try to save costs by simply relying on the contractor, particularly when there is no in - house expertise, but unfortunately this can sometimes lead to problems for the inexperienced.

Most homeowners (55 percent) rely on a contractor or professional when planning and making home improvements, but they also seek advice from family, friends and neighbors (52 percent) and conduct research via online resources (49 percent).

So satisfying to get a «new» room by working together and not relying on contractors.

Not exact matches

In 2014, small business owners will be relying more heavily on technology and outsourcing to independent contractors.

Companies relying on 1099 employees or private contractors regularly use quick - turnaround background check companies to provide consumers with a sense of security.

However, 2014 could be more promising, as the Scorecard survey found that three in four small business owners plan to ease their dependence on independent contractors, which they tend to rely on when business feels shaky.

For most contractors, success relies on the strength of the construction industry, and observers point to recent drops in housing - starts and building permits to suggest that Canada's house - building spree may be cooling off.

While established companies typically will pay contractors in a timely fashion, some independent workers are relying on individuals to pony up when promised.

The Fix: In early 2012, Spinak had «an epiphany» for how to improve the company's financials: Downsize to a core staff of four employees to oversee the business structure, and then rely on a stable of independent contractors to fill other roles that were needed less consistently, such as account executives, Web designers, graphic designers, copywriters and videographers.

She says that the family frustrated her efforts, however, to reduce costly inventory — a crucial plank in her strategy to redirect the business away from the contractor trade on which it had long relied.

And this war, in particular, has relied heavily on the efforts of private - sector contractors.

Corporations are also relying more on independent workers and contractors and, thereby, provide space for these contract hires to work.

And again, this would harm not just oil companies, but the hundreds of other contractors, suppliers, and vendors on which they rely to bring these big, international projects to fruition.

There will be knock - on effects to thousands of other people who are contractors in the industry or whose businesses rely on the steelworkers» pound being spent in their communities.

The court said the contractor, Lancaster Development of Richmondville, wasn't allowed to challenge the contract rules — relying on legal «standing» principles — because it didn't submit a bid.

«Yet that's exactly what is happening year after year as the state continues the costly practice of relying on outside contractors to do the work state employees can do for less, even when the cost of state employee benefits are included in the price.

Contractors may be forced to purchase their own benefits (which are costly) or to rely on the benefits of spouses or domestic partners.

Two months later, hackers used what they had gleaned from that attack to infiltrate computers belonging to the defence contractor Lockheed Martin, which relied on those tokens for their security.

They also rely on major contractors for information.

Such technical judgments rely on a forensic level of fire behaviour understanding and risk appraisal generally outside the expertise of a risk assessor or contractor installing passive fire protection.

Schools can not divest themselves of responsibility for the nondiscriminatory administration of school safety measures and student discipline by relying on school resource officers, school district police officers, contract or private security companies, security guards or other contractors, or law enforcement personnel.

One commenter recommended that the Department rely on outside contractors to serve as neutrals in ADR proceedings.

Unamortized loans work best for people who receive sporadic lump - sum payments, such as those who rely on bonuses, commission or contract completion (e.g., real estate contractors).

By now, chances are good that someone will simply feel like the right contractor for you; don't hesitate to work with someone you can easily communicate with and rely on to work well with you, even if they are charging a little more than someone else.

[123] In that case, the court relied on the 1998 decision of the Federal Court of Appeal in Consolidated Canadian Contractors Inc. v. Canada.

Consolidated Canadian Contractors Inc. v. Canada [124] raised the issue of whether the defence of due diligence was available to a company that was AMPed for underpaying on a GST remittance, even though it had done everything that could reasonably be expected of it, including relying on bulletins and advice from the Department of National Revenue.

[3] The contractor did not rely on any exception to the «your work» exclusion clause.

Maybe that's high, maybe it's more 60/40, but I think it's that way because the volume still demands it and ultimately because of the way our firms set up because we have a blend of attorney's who are independent contractors versus W2 employees so the way our firm is setup, the firm still currently relies on me to be a significant revenue generator for the firm and if I step back where I was doing more marketing and managing than attorney work, we would see I think a significant impact on the financial end without me continuing to be a revenue generator, and that's something I'd love to tackle longterm because frankly the best advice I got in this process when I was considering expanding was do you want to be an attorney or do you want to be a business owner?

It held that that the SFO's use of in - house technical experts to isolate material potentially subject to LPP was lawful and that it did not therefore need rely on external contractors to do this work.

The insurer relied upon the Alberta Court of Appeal decision in Ledcor Construction Ltd v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co. («Ledcor»), [5] which excluded from coverage the cost of replacing glass windows that suffered damage during the cleaning process caused by the faulty workmanship of a trade contractor on the basis that repairing the windows would be «making good faulty workmanship» since the damage was the direct result of the cleaning carried out by the trade contractor.

Employers simply rely on short - term contractors, without renewal of contract, and will increasingly do so in times of economic uncertainty.

So rather than rely on a contract to protect his rights, Lipshaw recommends a non-legal solution, Angie's List, a site that compiles referrals for home improvement contractors around the country.

It's not news that employers can not rely on independent contractor language in their agreements to later avoid providing reasonable notice of termination or other common law entitlements.

By establishing the three step process instead of continuing to rely on the doctrine of fundamental breach, the Court has clarified the law and provided additional certainty for contractors and owners as well as those of us tasked with preparing exclusion clauses.

Many simply continue to rely on the time - tested practice of applying search terms and promoting the hits to be reviewed by an army of contractors.

Employers rely on us for targeted counsel on everything from compliant pay practices and policies, to the proper classification of employees as exempt or non-exempt and as to whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor.

(For example, the on - site contractor uses the covered entity's equipment, network, and relies upon the provided controls.)

When A Contractor May Rely On Quantum Meruit To Recover For «Extra Work»

Although there always seemed to be grumblings of concern regarding Safe Harbor, the nail on the coffin that Schrems and his legal team relied on was the revelation by government contractor Edward Snowden of shear breadth of the US surveillance programs.

Rather than hiring full - time employees, small businesses have begun to increasingly rely on independent contractors and part - time workers to take on the burdens of their workloads.

The GIG economy relies on self - employed contractors to provide a flexible labour supply at much lower cost.

As for Uber contractors, Campbell says the new insurance offering won't be «a huge deal» for part - time drivers, but it will greatly benefit many full - time drivers who rely on Uber for most or all of their income.

The New York times notes that «relying on independent contractors rather than employees can lower direct costs by roughly 25 percent.»

Interviews with a half - dozen former employees and contractors, and a review of the firm's emails and documents, have revealed that Cambridge not only relied on the private Facebook data but still possesses most or all of the trove.