In 2021 Colorado passed new laws and regulations concerning employers. As it approaches one year of these laws being in effect, many employers will be expected to have them implemented or face fines. Obsidian HR, a Denver-based Professional Employer Organization ...
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2021 has brought with it many legislative changes including the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and currently, the Build Back Better Act (BBBA) is being sorted out in Congress. With these changes and the potential impact of ...
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Final briefs on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) November 23 motion to the 6th Circuit to appeal the 5th Circuit’s order, halting the enforcement of OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) are due December 10. It is not expected ...
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Tulare, CA (Dec. 3, 2021) — Results are in for World Ag Expo’s® 2022 Top-10 New Products Competition. The winners will be showcased February 8-10, 2022 during the World Ag Expo® in Tulare, California. The impressive field of new products were submitted ...
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Far West Dealers’ Legacy Lives On at UC Davis Campus with Western Center for Agriculture Equipment The Joe A. Heidrick Sr. Western Center for Agriculture Equipment (WCAE) is situated on the west side of the University of California Davis campus. The ...
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Traveling around FWEDA’s territory, I’ve spoken with dealers across six of seven states about the many challenges they face. Among the most significant is the impact legislative policies can have on the operation and profitability of dealership organizations. Particularly concerning is ...
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Tax Increases Pass House, Senate Fate Uncertain Ahead of Thanksgiving, the House passed President Biden’s “Build Back Better Act,” a $1.75 trillion bill (H.R. 5376), which included several tax increases. No Republicans voted for the 2,100-plus page bill. Now before the ...
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On Nov. 5, the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an emergency temporary standard (ETS) requiring companies with more than 100 employees to develop, implement and enforce a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, unless they adopt a policy requiring employees to ...
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Monterey, CA (Nov. 12, 2021) — The Far West Equipment Dealers Association (FWEDA) selected Tim Robinson, director of Agriculture for Arizona Caterpillar dealer Empire Southwest, as the 2021 Presidents Award recipient during its annual conference, Nov. 10-12 in Monterey, California. ...
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Most business owners spend hours monitoring the important things in their life — things like employee payroll, inventory management, and equipment maintenance all get done because the consequences of ignoring them could be costly. Unfortunately, what many people don’t realize ...
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