- 7 - with its laborers and operating engineers. Petitioner paid its laborers and operating engineers the highest wage scale in the State of Minnesota. C. Dennis' Responsibilities and Qualifications By 1995, Dennis had more than 30 years of experience in the construction and logging industries and had been petitioner's president for 10 years. Dennis prepared, approved, and submitted bids for contract work. He was responsible for securing contracts at a profit sufficient to keep petitioner's four construction crews active throughout the construction season in northern Minnesota. He selected bonding companies, consulting engineers, investment firms, attorneys, and accountants. Dennis negotiated the union contracts and the employee fringe benefit plans. He was responsible for addressing all complaints and concerns about the daily operations of the company. Dennis was also responsible for the final decisions on the purchase of major assets. Dennis approved all subcontract payments and verified that all subcontractor deficiencies were corrected. He was responsible for negotiating all financing arrangements and equipment rental rates. Dennis made the final decision on when to purchase and select stocks, securities, and investments. He negotiated all private business contracts and made the final decision on billings and collections.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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