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Construction E-Note - March 28, 2013

In This Issue: - The Emperor’s New Economic Loss Rule - The Architect's Role in the Construction Project - USCIS Introduces New Form I-9 - Considering Construction Delivery Methods on Public Works - The...more

Day Laborers & NC’s Lowest Responsible Bidder law (News Note)

Triangle Grading and Paving is a Triad-area company with multiple public contracts, 18 since 2000 from the NC Department of Transportation alone. Frequently the low bidder, Triangle Grading has a long history of performing...more

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Serves 652 Businesses with Notices of Inspection for a Form I-9 Audit

On July 1, 2009, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) served 652 businesses nationwide with Notices of Inspection (NOI) for an official Form I-9 audit. The 652 businesses were selected for the Notices of Inspection...more

Use Contracts to Protect Yourself from Possible Liability for Undocumented Workers Employed by Subcontractors

A recent, highly publicized incident involving Wal-Mart sheds light on the potential liability employers face when using independent contractors who employ undocumented workers. There, federal agents raided over 60 store...more