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New Bill To Broaden Workplace Harassment Puts Business At Greater Risk

Construction Practice Group Content, Food & Beverage Practice Group Content, HR Challenges, Human Services Practice Group Content, Other, Risk Transfer, Transportation Practice Group Content

N.Y. State lawmakers are working towards stricter standards on workplace harassment. Under today’s guidelines, judges have determined “pulling a bra strap” or “suggesting a woman gets breast implants” doesn’t qualify as workplace…

Commercial Insurance 101: An Introduction to Insurance

Commercial Auto, Commercial Property, Construction Practice Group Content, Directors & Officers, Food & Beverage Practice Group Content, General Liability Insurance, Human Services Practice Group Content, Line of Insurance, Transportation Practice Group Content, Vlogs, Workers Compensation Insurance, Workers Compensation Premium Audits

Commercial Insurance is one of those things that every company has but not every company understands. In some cases, a person is chosen to be put in charge of the insurance buying process and this person is usually an HR person who has a very…

Construction Liability Insurance: Why Loss Pics Are Important

Construction Practice Group Content, General Liability Insurance, Risk Management, Vlogs

There is a secret to knowing your construction liability insurance renewal pricing months early. What if we told you that you could predict within a reasonable variance how much your construction liability insurance pricing will change at…

NY Construction Industry Fair Play Act

Construction Practice Group Content, Workers Compensation Insurance

New York State developed the NY State Construction Industry Fair Play Act to reduce levels of employee misclassification and fraud; predominantly in the construction industry. NY State Dept of Labor discovered employers in both the transportation…

NYC Dept of Buildings Local Law 81

Construction Practice Group Content, Loss Control, Risk Management

A safe work environment starts with good systems and proactive, engaged leadership. Your safety programs success depends greatly on how much of these attributes you bring to the table. Accidents in the workplace are usually caused by lack of…

Pre-Shift Safety Meetings in Construction

Construction Practice Group Content, Loss Control, Risk Management

In addition to a number of site safety prerequisites regarding construction superintendents local law 204 necessitates pre-shift safety meetings for workers at construction sites. A permit holder who requires a site safety manager, site…

How to Spot False Workers Compensation Claims

Claims Management, Construction Practice Group Content, Food & Beverage Practice Group Content, HR Challenges, Human Services Practice Group Content, Other, Practice Groups, Transportation Practice Group Content, Workers Compensation Insurance

You're probably looking online for an answer on "How to Spot Workers Compensation Claims". Well, it's probably the most often repeated refrain when we speak to folks whose companies are suffering under the high cost of employee injuries. They…

OSHA ISSUES FAQ On CRYSTALLINE SILICA STANDARD

Construction Practice Group Content, OSHA, Other

In a Department of Labor January 23rd press release, after consulting with both Union & Industry stakeholders OSHA published a list of Frequently Asked Questions as it relates to the respirable crystalline silica…

The True Cost of Your HR Practices

Construction Practice Group Content, Food & Beverage Practice Group Content, General Liability Insurance, HR Challenges, Human Services Practice Group Content, Risk Management, Transportation Practice Group Content, Workers Compensation Insurance

Employees are the principal foundation of all companies. It is important to realize that there are many different types of employees and the ones you choose to hire will significantly impact how well your business is run. In other words,…