Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Federal law governing wages, overtime pay, and working hours for employees. Must be considered for worker compensation terms in the agreement.
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA): Federal regulations for workplace safety and health standards, particularly relevant for painting operations involving heights, chemicals, and equipment.
Immigration Reform and Control Act: Federal requirements for verifying worker eligibility and maintaining I-9 documentation for all workers.
EPA's Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule: Federal regulations specifically governing lead-based paint handling, renovation, and worker certification requirements.
State Contractor Licensing Laws: State-specific requirements for contractor licensing, registration, and certification for painting contractors.
Workers' Compensation Insurance: State-mandated insurance requirements to cover worker injuries and accidents on the job.
VOC Regulations: Environmental regulations governing Volatile Organic Compounds in paints and coating materials, varying by state and locality.
General Liability Insurance: Insurance requirements to protect against third-party claims for property damage or bodily injury.
EPA Disposal Regulations: Environmental requirements for proper disposal of paint, chemicals, and other materials used in painting operations.
State Contract Laws: State-specific requirements for construction contracts, including payment terms, notice provisions, and dispute resolution.
Personal Protective Equipment Standards: Safety requirements for protective gear including respirators, eye protection, and fall protection equipment.
Building Codes and Permits: Local requirements for construction permits, inspections, and compliance with building codes related to painting work.
