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Our SIM-Hacking Prevention Guide

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We recently wrote a piece about what SIM-Hacking or SIM-Swapping is. Click this link here to read it. We’re following up on that article with a quick guide to preventing SIM-hacking. We’re not here to re-explain what SIM-hacking is, we’re…
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Losing Your Identity Through Your Phone Number: How SIM-Swapping Attacks Can Leave You Vulnerable

SIM-swapping is the latest way cybercriminals & hackers are performing attacks on your cell phone.  Could you be next? Picture this: It's Friday and you just got paid. You go to the ATM to withdraw $100 for the weekend. The message on…
Steps To Avoid Employee Pay Discrimination in New Jersey

New York Employment Laws Will Affect 2020 Employees

2019 was a big year for New York employment laws and these changes will affect your employees moving forward in 2020.    Here is a breakdown of the new legal changes:   Increases to Employers’ Exposure to Discrimination…
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Did You Know It's a Felony for an Unsafe Work Environment?

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Did you know it's a felony for an Unsafe Work Environment? Did you know that having a blocked emergency exit could cost your organization about $130,000? Were you aware that safety and supervisory staff could face up to 25 years in FEDERAL…
OSHA Requires Jobsite Postings of Form 300A By February 1

OSHA Reporting For 2019 Is Due Feb. 1, 2020

It's that time of year again, time to post your OSHA Form 300A for 2019 on your Jobsite by February 1, 2020. Depending on the size of your company or the industry, you may be required to post a summary of your employee injuries at your worksite…
Changes To Employment Practice Liability Laws Could Affect Your Business If You Are Not Careful

Is Your Organization Prepared For The Coming Changes That Could Increase Your EPL Risk?

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Rapidly changing times bring rapidly changing standards when it comes to things like diversity, harassment, and discrimination.  Employment practices liability has always had significant exposure but the current social climate adds a hypersensitivity…
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REMINDER: Site Safety Training Requirements Due Dec. 1, 2019

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This is just a quick reminder to all our clients and friends that as of December 1st, 2019 per Local Law 196 of 2017, Site Safety Training or SST, workers at job sites requiring a Construction Superintendent, Site Safety Coordinator or Site…
The NY Construction Payroll Limitation is designed to help reduce your WC costs.

NY Construction Payroll Limitation Increase Effective July 1st

On July 1st, 2019 New York construction payroll limitation will increase. The New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board has made an update to the construction industry payroll limitation. Effective July 1st, 2019 the limitation will increase…