
How to Avoid Overexertion in the Workplace with Statistics
OtherA common cause for New York workers compensation insurance claims can be overexertion. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics recently published 2017-2018 overexertion statistics. They found that 295,000 in 2017 and 282,000 overexertion injuries…

National Safety Month 2020
OtherJune is National Safety Month. While safety should be at the forefront year-round, let us use this time to highlight workplace safety. Effective risk management strategies, which include claims management and timely claim reporting can help…

COVID-19 Resource Guide for Employers
HR Challenges, OSHA, Other, Risk ManagementFor our clients and the curious here is a great resource guide as you seek to build out your own programs and responses to the COVID 19 pandemic. We have been fielding a great many calls from companies looking to get ahead of this issue. We…

Ransomware and other cyber security threats - what you can do.
OtherThe recent outbreak of the Wannacry ransomware brought renewed attention to the importance of a well-crafted cybersecurity strategy. Every company should have a strategy in place regardless of its size. If you don’t have one yet, there…
Photo by Christopher Gower on UnsplashConducting An Organization Wide Phishing Test
General Liability Insurance, Other
Remote operation of your business means that protections your office building had, your employees' homes may not. Cybercriminals are taking advantage of this situation by phishing out your employees' data. Take the time to educate your employees…

Keeping Employee Morale Up During Covid-19
HR Challenges, Other, Risk Managementemployee morale
The remote workforce has boomed over the past week and a half with thousands of organizations moving from office buildings to laptops at home. While ¼ of the U.S. workforce was part-time remote employees before the viral…

Applying For A Small Business Administration Loan?
OtherI don’t know any business in the tristate metropolitan region that has not been impacted by COVID-19. For those looking to shore up their balance sheets here’s a quick primer on applying for a small business administration loan courtesy…

Coverage Impact From Coronavirus Relating To Business Income Within Your Commercial Insurance Policy
OtherWith the number of people infected by the Coronavirus growing every day, customers are voicing their concerns about how their insurance coverage will protect them from potential closers and lost revenue.
We’ve had a number of…

2020 Coronavirus Outbreak: Resources To Help Your Business Remain Operational
OtherCoronavirus Outbreak
CDC offers resources for health care providers and businesses.
The coronavirus has reported ties to a large seafood and animal market in Wuhan, China, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Symptoms of this illness…
