Apr 13, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
ONE OF the keys to having your insurance claims paid promptly is to file them in a timely manner. Virtually all commercial insurance policies – from liability and workers’ compensation to property – require that a notice of claims be filed within a certain amount of... 
Apr 2, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
EMPLOYERS WITH 10 or more employees had to post their completed OSHA Form 300A by Feb. 1 and must keep it posted in their workplace until April 30. The form must be posted where the company usually posts other employee notices, like minimum wage and workplace safety... 
Mar 27, 2023 | Business Insurance, Workers’ Compensation
DESPITE THE Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau recommending that benchmark rates in California be increased in the last two years, rates that insurance companies are charging continue falling. The California Department of Insurance in fact rejected the... 
Mar 22, 2023 | Business Insurance, Cyber Security
AS BUSINESSES use more and more devices in their operations, their vulnerability to cyber attacks increases exponentially. Some employees may have a work smartphone, a laptop for the road and a desktop unit for when they work in the office. And there may be other... 
Mar 15, 2023 | Business Insurance, Business Operations, Workplace Safety
LANGUAGE BARRIERS can present real threats to worker safety, particularly in certain industries that employ a larger share of non-native English speakers. Only 57% of U.S. agricultural workers in 2019 were born in this country, including Puerto Rico, according to U.S.... 
Mar 2, 2023 | Business Insurance, Workplace Safety
MORE COMPANIES with fleets and commercial drivers are turning to technology to prevent their workers from using their phones while driving. And lately, insurers have started partnering with tech companies to offer these technologies to their commercial auto clients....