Whether on an active construction site, in a fast-paced shop, or in any situation where several activities are taking place simultaneously, attention from everyone is key to helping keep a work environment safe. Distractions on the job can have catastrophic consequences. And while distractions are all...
Question: Is it legal to hire someone for 30 days as an independent contractor and then switch them to employee status if they work out? Answer: Yes…but it’s not a great idea. Here’s the problem. Labeling a worker as an independent contractor raises all kinds of issues with the IRS, the U.S. Department...
Voting is a sacred right of Americans, but it is particularly important for small business owners (like many ACCA members) who risk and sacrifice so much for their companies. The political stakes are heightened when elected officials are the ones making laws and regulations that determine how you are or...
As an industry, we made it through an especially challenging summer. With heat melting temperatures and COVID-19 concerns, contractors across the country experienced an uncharted territory head-on. We had hundreds upon hundreds of calls and conversations with ACCA members, providing them with resource...
