There are many paths to entrepreneurship, and for some aspiring business owners, becoming an independent contractor is a natural first step. But what exactly is an independent contractor, and how do ...

The Marathon County Health Department and City of Wausau are offering a free lead contractor training program for local contractors. The training courses will take place Feb. 23-27 at the department's ...

The U.S. stock market has become so concentrated that even broad index funds are no longer well diversified, our columnist says. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes Strategies, a weekly column on ...

After announcing its multibillion-dollar expansion in 2022, Micron hired a German clean-room builder as the general contractor for its semiconductor plant now under construction off Federal Way in ...

A New Hampshire contractor was sentenced to 10 to 30 years in prison for stealing millions from customers. Gerard R. Thibault pleaded guilty to 23 felony theft charges and was ordered to pay over $1.5 ...

Federal authorities charged a government contractor with illegally retaining classified documents after the FBI searched his Laurel home and vehicle on Thursday and allegedly found documents related ...

The news marks a key signal for employment law watchers in a long-contested policy area. DOL’s independent contractor regulations — also known as its “gig worker” regulations — set forth the criteria ...

Local News What is the Safe Communities Act, and how could it limit ICE activity in Mass.? The fatal shooting in Minnesota is becoming a national flashpoint that could spur change in Massachusetts.

Section 1. Purpose. As Chief Executive and Commander in Chief, I am committed to ensuring that the United States military possesses the most lethal warfighting capabilities in the world. Our Nation ...

Several new laws are set to take effect for California contractors on Jan. 1, 2026, and one at mid-year, involving business operations, contracts and licensing, according to the Contractors State ...