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Published: May 10, 2024

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Contractors Beware: Bonuses and Incentive Payments May Create Overtime Headaches

While �鶹��� contractors are familiar with the concept of “overtime” — that is, paying employees time and one-half for certain hours worked — few contractors understand how overtime paid pursuant to their collective bargaining agreement (or “CBA”)

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Embracing Shared Goals and Prioritizing Mutual Interests

I had the first-hand opportunity to witness the �鶹���/SMART labor management partnership at work. 

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Finding Happiness at Work

Culture of Respect — formerly BE4ALL (Belonging and Excellence for All) — launched in December 2021.

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Government Affairs Update and Honors for Stan Kolbe

The 118th Congress is now over half over and just seven months of activity remains before the election.

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How to Attract & Retain Generation Z Workers

Learn what the newest members of the workforce value most in their career choices

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HVAC: Managing Risk

Industry expert shares tips on how �鶹��� contractors can avoid commercial HVAC contract risks.

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Infinitely Memorable

Denver contractor Scherer Metals created a sculpture celebrating aluminum’s unlimited recycling ability for Ball Corp., an aluminum packaging supplier. It sits outside Denver’s Ball Arena. 

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Infrastructure Bill Update: Seizing Opportunities in 2024

It has been more than two years since Congress passed the bipartisan infrastructure deal (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act). As predicted, the $1.2 trillion dollar investment into U.S. infrastructure has been slow to reach actual job sites and

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Risk Forward to Become a Better Leader

Keynote speaker teaches performance arts tools contractors can use to improve communication. 

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�鶹��� and Its Members Can Accomplish Great Things By Working Together

�鶹��� always has a busy first quarter. We hold many committee meetings, labor relations meetings and educational programs. 

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�鶹��� Speaker Profile: John Murdough

�鶹��� educator receives CFMA’s Construction Executive of the Year award. John Murdough received the 2024 Wink Ames Memorial Award for Pioneer in Construction from the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA).

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Taking Flight

Brandt shares its work on American Airlines new catering facility at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.  

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Technically Tailored, Creatively Executed

Skyline Heating and Cooling deployed a stealth team to problem-solve a complex, expansive residential project in Castle Pines, Colorado.

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The Future is NOW

Partners in Progress Conference brings �鶹��� and SMART members together to improve businesses and drive future growth.

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The Hero Effect

Keynote speaker encourages Partners in Progress attendees to become everyday heroes to their customers. 

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The Partners in Progress Leadership Forum

Industry leaders share meaningful insights into current industry challenges and priorities.

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The Technology Evolution

MEP Innovation Conference drives collaboration to help solve the industry’s challenges.  

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Welcome New �鶹��� Members

New �鶹��� Members 

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