http://www.janitorialwatch.org The Maintenance Cooperation Trust Fund Mon, 16 May 2011 20:00:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Potentially liable for unpaid wages and uninsured accidents. High turnover also compromises service & safety. POTENTIAL LIABILITY The line between the janitorial contractor and the client can sometimes blur especially when client building managers and facility personnel interact with subcontracted janitorial employees. If it can be determined that the client is knowledgeable ... http://www.janitorialwatch.org/building-owner-clients/ Cannot compete with unscrupulous contractors who offer clients lower costs by breaking the law such as underpaying minimum wages and skirting taxes. WHO ARE THE RESPONSIBLE CONTRACTORS? Across California, there are hundreds of responsible janitorial contractors who follow the law, pay decent wages, and provide health insurance for their employees. These contractors ... http://www.janitorialwatch.org/responsible-contractors/ Workers are robbed of millions in unpaid wages, and taxpayers lose millions in taxes & workers compensation insurance. WORKERS & THEIR FAMILIES LOSE It is common for unscrupulous janitorial employers to skirt California labor laws by underpaying minimum wage, overtime, and double time. Often, janitors may work for weeks straight without a ... http://www.janitorialwatch.org/workers-taxpayers/