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The DOL Considers the Trades Construction. Here's What it Means to Your Business.

The DOL Considers the Trades Construction. Here's What it Means to Your Business.

The DOL Considers the Trades Construction. Here's What it Means to Your Business.HR Guy
Published on: 03/06/2025

As a residential service provider, you might not think you're in the construction industry, but the Department of Labor has its own definition... and regulations. If you're in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, garage doors, or roofing, here are some things you need to know.

Protection from OSHA when Accidents Happen

Protection from OSHA when Accidents Happen

Protection from OSHA when Accidents HappenHR Guy
Published on: 10/24/2024

Accidents happen. Here's how to be prepared before OSHA comes to investigate.

Using an Effective Safety Program

Using an Effective Safety Program

Using an Effective Safety ProgramHR Guy
Published on: 11/13/2023

OSHA has unique requirements for businesses in the Trades. Beyond that, safe employees are PRODUCTIVE employees, so it's in your best interest to have an effective program. Here's what you need to get one set up!

What You Need to Know Before OSHA Comes Knocking

What You Need to Know Before OSHA Comes Knocking

What You Need to Know Before OSHA Comes KnockingHR Guy
Published on: 08/03/2022

OSHA doesn't joke around with safety. In fact, when they show up unannounced it can be terrifying... unless you're all set ahead of time. Here's what you need to know.

Real expertise from real HR pros—specialized in the Trades

If you're in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or garage doors, let us give you the foundations to run your business compliantly, and act as your unbiased on-call experts for any employee situations or questions. No generic templates or AI or long-term contracts—just personalized help to let you run your business with peace of mind!