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You have a few options; turn the work down and maintain the status quo or go with one or a mix of the remaining two below: In-house: Focus on the people and the job OK, start your clock and watch it good! Bid and allow lead time to advertise, drug screen, check references, test for knowledge, interview, notify your worker’s compensation insurance company, gather social security, federal, state tax withholding information, perform p
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