News: November 2017


Labor Code § 218.7
Protection of Assets from Lawsuits

On January 1, 2018, direct contractors (aka general, prime and original contractors) will be liable for the unpaid wages of their subcontractors. Click Here for an article regarding the new requirements and to view the statute (Labor Code Section 218.7). To prepare for the law all contractors … read more


Cross Contamination
Cross Contamination.Wash Hands

Cross contamination occurs when workers spread contaminants around the worksite and into their homes by soiled clothing, shoes, and skin contact. Contaminants can be transferred to the items workers touch, sit on or walk on. Using good personal hygiene at work by hand washing, showering, … read more


GSBE Weekly Update 11/22/2017
GSBE Golden State Builders Exchanges

ACA: IRS Releases 2017 Reporting Forms With no changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on the horizon, employers must remember their reporting requirements. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released final forms and instructions for 2017 ACA tax reporting, as detailed below. It is … read more


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Getting Paid Just Got Easier Getting paid in construction is not always as easy as it should be. As a member of the Shasta Builders’ Exchange, we are always on the hunt for resources that make doing business easier on our members. With that in … read more


The EXECUTIVE SUMMARY #33
McConnell-K2.California Street

Transforming Downtown Redding! In a special meeting on Friday, Nov 10, the Redding Planning Commission approved a Use Permit application to build a 100,000 square foot, 4-story mixed used commercial / residential building.  The use permit application was submitted by K2 Development Companies, Inc. and … read more


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