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New Bill To Broaden Workplace Harassment Puts Business At Greater Risk

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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…
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National "Safety Stand-Down" Week 2019

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OSHA announced May 6-10th is "National Safety Stand-Down" week. Falls are the number 1 on the job cause of death for the construction industry. Here is a list of resources & ideas for events and conversations to have with your employees…
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Auto Exposure in Home Healthcare Organizations

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Many Human Services and Healthcare organizations rely on their staff to visit client homes, facilities, and provide transportation for clients.  A strong set of controls paired with the appropriate insurance coverage can significantly lower…
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MisAligned Goals

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Commercial Insurance Is Essentially A Very Expensive Credit Line In Reverse...  Have you ever missed a payment on a Visa card only to watch your interest rate double because of that simple mistake? Misaligned goals are common and, unfortunately,…
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Construction Liability Insurance: Why Loss Pics Are Important

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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…
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Do Insurance Carriers Know Too Much?

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Do Commercial Insurance Carriers Know Too Much? It wasn't too long ago when the worst run companies thought they could escape their poor claims results by shutting down and starting another company to try an outrun their loss history and insurance…
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Workers Comp Questions and Advice

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There are 3 questions every organization should put to each level within their organization to get a sense for how aligned they are as it relates to managing employee injuries, near misses and workers comp claims in general. Doing so will open…
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NYC Dept of Buildings Local Law 81

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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…
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Pre-Shift Safety Meetings in Construction

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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…