A federal judge has sided with an electrical contractor who fought to block a union benefit fund from obtaining non-union employee records as part of a routine audit.

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An electrical contractor is in court after fears over possible union intimation led him to refuse to turn over employee records sought as part of a routine audit request.

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On this Veterans Day, trade industry leaders are saying that soldiers who are returning to civilian life should not have any trouble finding a career in the trades.

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Several companies are going through the registration process that will let them take advantage of a new law directing state spending toward businesses owned by disabled veterans.

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The same day a legislative committee approved a bill to direct more state spending to disabled-veteran-owned businesses, a disabled veteran said he would have won a contract if the state’s bidding procedures were clearer.

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Scott Flaugher attributes the majority of his business to his status as the disabled-veteran owner of an electrical contracting company.

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