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Call To Creative Work

“The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.” ― Mary Oliver





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The Developer’s Checklist for Setting Up a Virtual Workspace

In recent years, remote work has become more than just a convenient alternative. Advances in technology and evolving workplace culture have made it possible for more people to enjoy the benefits and freedom of working remotely. Additionally, as a developer, you have much more flexibility and greater global collaboration opportunities, breaking geographical barriers. It’s also…

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Case Study: Kia Forum and Working Against the Clock

The Kia Forum, outside of Los Angeles, was under pressure to have its existing rooftop logo removed and replaced. Contractor Centimark, using GAF products, got the job done on time. Learn how in this GAF case study.




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IRE 2021 Session Preview: Understanding OSHA's Multi-Employer Worksite Doctrine

In this session, learn about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s multi-employer worksite doctrine and the unforeseeable employee misconduct defense to an OSHA citation. 




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Habitat for Humanity's 38th Carter Work Project: A Record-Breaking Build

The nation will join former President Jimmy Carter in celebrating his 100th birthday with Habitat for Humanity's 38th Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project.




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Don’t Give Yourself Homework

Roofing contractors are notorious for not liking paperwork.




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Productivity is About Working Longer Not Harder

Productivity is what you install and produce, not how hard you work. So take these steps to increase productivity.




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ICE Enforcement — Coming Soon to Your Roofing Workplace

In the first seven months of this year, there have been over 5,000 I-9 audits of U.S. workplaces.




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OSHA, Noble Texas Builders, Enter into Worker Safety Partnership at Construction Site

OSHA and Noble Texas Builders have entered into a one-year partnership to enhance worker safety during construction at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley – McAllen Independent School District Collegiate Academy in McAllen, Texas.




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Tech and Teamwork: 2022 Commercial Contractor of the Year Rackley Roofing

Rackley Roofing has set a high bar for other commercial contractors to reach through its innovations and culture that embraces inclusiveness and diversity.




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Where Have All the Workers Gone?

As cases of COVID dwindle, workers are still reluctant to return to work, and the reasons why are varied and complex.




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Roofing Worker Shortages May Be Permanent

Post-pandemic conditions, combined with economic pressures, may result in a shortage of workers in the long term.




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Dealing With Workforce Reductions

 It is not too soon to at least give some consideration to how you would approach employee reductions should such a need arise.




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Marijuana and Workplace Law in 2023

The rapid proliferation of state marijuana laws, especially the workplace protections provided by some, has made maintaining legally compliant drug policies a major task for most employers.




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A Workplace Resolution For 2023

With uncertainty clouding economic forecasting, employers need to get their priorities straight or face the consequences.




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KEEN Utility's Evanston Work Boot is a Tough Worker

Keen Utility introduces the Evanston work boot, blending work boot protection with sneaker comfort; features include KEEN.ReGEN cushioning, carbon-fiber safety toes, and KEEN.DRY waterproofing.




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WorkWave Appoints Greg Doran as CFO

WorkWave has appointed Greg Doran as its new CFO, leveraging his 25+ years of SaaS and finance experience to drive growth and expand the company's innovative solutions and partnerships.




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Project Profile: IMPs from Metl-Span Deliver Energy, Worker Efficiency

Insulated metal panels proved to be the solution for an Ontario company looking to create temperature-controlled facilities for its workers.




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$12.7 Million in Worker Training Grants Awarded to Nonprofits

Was your community among the 102 to receive $12.7 million in federal grants to promote workplace safety, health training and education? Check it out!




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Feds Launch Severe Workplace Injury Report Dashboard

A new digital tool for roofing contractors allows users to search and download data by year, industry, state, and more.




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In Rosalynn Carter's Passing, Habitat for Humanity’s Carter Work Project Carries On

RC's Rick Damato offers first-hand coverage of the annual Habitat for Humanity build honoring Former President and First Lady Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter.  




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Latino Roofing Contractors, Workers Carving a Larger Space Within the Industry

IRE 2024 has significantly expanded its Latino-friendly offerings through bilingual breakout sessions, Latino-specific programming and other events during the three-day expo in Las Vegas.




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Technology Selection in Business: An Argument for Process Workflow Maps

Roofing companies struggling to find the right technology to help their organization grow should use workflow maps to determine what products suit their needs, says Ryan Resides of Division 7 Roofing.




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Metalheads Have Several New Networking Options at METALCON

METALCON 2024 in Atlanta, from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1, 2024, features networking events, including Women in Metal Construction's "Metal and Mimosas"; speed networking at The Exchange; insightful roundtables; and an International Matchmaking Forum with daily activities.
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METALCON Roundtables to Discuss Workforce, Technology

METALCON offers a wide selection of small-group forms during its 2024 show, held Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in Atlanta.




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Czarnik Offers Recruitment Action Plan, Warns of Ongoing Worker Deficit

2023 International Roofing Expo keynote speaker Chris Czarnik offers a sober outlook on future difficulties facing the roofing industry's search for qualified workers and what steps contractors should take to ensure their talent pool remains full.




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In Unusual Twist, Roofers Leary of Lowering Workers' Comp Rates

The Florida Roofing Contractors Association urged state regulators to freeze workers' comp rates, citing post-hurricane labor shortages and risks from inexperienced workers despite proposed cuts.




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Standards for Openness in AI Models: The Model Openness Framework

Here's how to ensure these tools can be used in mission-critical applications




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Canary Speech Receives Patent for Paired Neural Networks Technology

Canary Speech's Paired Neural Networks Technology is a form of voice biomarker technology that identifies subtle shifts in an individual's voice by analyzing it against previous samples from the same person.








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In $45M settlement, CBP to make reforms addressing workplace discrimination

CBP agreed to enact a new policy presuming pregnant officers can continue to serve in their positions, rather than being systematically placed on light duty.

The post In $45M settlement, CBP to make reforms addressing workplace discrimination first appeared on Federal News Network.




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State Dept urges workforce to prioritize disability rights in accessibility playbook

About 8% of the State Department’s full-time Foreign Service officers have at least one disability. So does approximately 17% of its civil service workforce.

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NASA shows how federal work is often life in a fishbowl

NASA enjoys high ratings from the public and its employees. Its approach to having astronauts stuck at the Space Station bolsters that confidence.

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