Jul 5, 2023 | Business Insurance, Workplace Safety
MORE AND more employers are banning cell phones in the workplace because they are distracting enough to be a serious safety issue for workers. “The Digital Distraction & Workplace Safety” study, issued by Screen Education, reported that 14% of employer respondents... 
Jun 30, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption, Employement Practices
ONE WAY TO risk an employee lawsuit is workplace bullying, if you don’t investigate when you learn about it and fail to nip it in the bud if you find it’s going on. Old-school cajoling and demeaning employees can these days land a company in hot water and at the... 
Jun 20, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption, Business Operations
AMERICA’S WORKERS are more stressed than ever coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, and an increasing number of people are also struggling with mental health issues. When someone is battling addiction or has mental health issues, it affects all aspects of their life,... 
Jun 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION insurance can be a large cost center for a business, and if your employees are regularly injured on the job those costs can quickly become a financial burden, even in this period of low rates. Companies in industries with high rates of workplace... 
Jun 3, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
CAL/OSHA HAS proposed its long-awaited indoor heat illness prevention standard as increasingly hot summers are affecting workers in indoor spaces like warehouses, production operations, restaurants and more. The proposed standard, largely based on the state agency’s...