Project Labor Agreements: What Are Those Again?
By / Michael G. McNally “Oh, there’s a PLA on that job, okay.” Chances are good every contractor has said this or something like it at some point in their career. Maybe you’ve also then […]
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Sheet Metal Journal-Western Washington, Winter 2021
PDF • Read on Issuu Features Going the Distance Hands-Free UVC Technology Project Labor Agreements: What Are Those Again? Columns SMACNA-WW Update: Engaging Remote Teams Committee Spotlight: SMAC-YA Western Washington Editorial Comment: Goodbye 2020 Contractors […]
2021 Session Will Be Remote But Robust
By / Kathleen Collins • SMACNA Legislative Consultant The 2021 Legislative session will be like no other session before it. Because of the continuing pandemic, the session will be conducted for the most part using […]
Minimum Thresholds for Non-Competes Higher January 1
By / Brian Padgett • Partner, Employer Solutions Law On January 1, 2020, RCW 49.62 took effect. This law governs the enforcement of employee or independent contractors’ non-compete agreements in Washington State. The legislature’s reasoning […]
Your Next Ideal Supervisor Must Include These Traits
By Kevin Burns • Principal, Kev Burns Learning • kevburns.com A supervisor who cares about their team, cares about their safety. A 20-year trades ticket or 20 years of job experience essentially becomes useless the […]