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New York Construction Payroll Limitation
Construction Practice Group Content, Workers Compensation Insurance, Workers Compensation Premium AuditsEffective for workers compensation policies that begin on or after July 1st, 2014 for those companies that perform construction work in N.Y. the New York Construction Payroll Limitation cap will be $1,212.98.
For those who need a re-fresher;…

Recent Ruling Gives NY Workers Comp Trust Employers Hope
Workers Compensation InsuranceOn May 2nd the N.Y. Supreme Court issued an important statement relating to the assessments issued to many New York based businesses who are on bended knee trying to pay the significant charges being accrued from their participation in New York’s…

Introducing Your New Customer Portal
Risk ManagementWe are very excited to announce a significant upgrade to our customer portal giving you higher functionality & ease of use. We are in the process of rolling it out to our clients. If you have not yet received your username & password…

Who Has the Best Workers Compensation Rates in New York!?
Construction Practice Group Content, Food & Beverage Practice Group Content, Human Services Practice Group Content, Transportation Practice Group Content, Workers Compensation InsuranceClick here to find out!
Simply fill out the brief form and one of our Comp Care representatives will get you a list of the best carriers for your class or classes of business.

The Cost of Not
Risk ManagementThe other day I sat back in my chair and thought about a decision process that we went through when evaluating the purchase of a certain software package. I thought about how many other business owners are faced with that exact same algorithm…

New I-9 Form Required - Do's & Don'ts
Construction Practice Group Content, Food & Beverage Practice Group Content, HR Challenges, Human Services Practice Group Content, Risk Management, Transportation Practice Group ContentEmployers must begin using the new I-9 by May 7, 2013! Key revisions to the I-9 include additional data fields, more detailed instructions, and edits to the layout of the form which is now two pages.
The requirement to use the updated I-9…

Summarizing Cuomo's NY Workers Comp Reform
Workers Compensation InsuranceGovernor Cuomo announced last week that his administration plans to introduce new legislation to continue to improve the workers' compensation system and to attempt to provide relief to thousands of businesses.
Cuomo's goal is to provide…

How To Manage The 50 Or More Employee Health Mandate For Small Business
Construction Practice Group Content, Food & Beverage Practice Group Content, Human Services Practice Group Content, Risk Management, Transportation Practice Group ContentFor businesses on the cusp of 50+ employees there now stands a major dilemma. Increase staff, hire independent contractors; stop growing? Due to a new law going into effect in 2014, if a company hits the 50 full-time employee threshold it will…

What Do the Top 600 Trade Contractors in the Country Have in Common?
Construction Practice Group Content, Risk ManagementBelow you will find New York and New Jersey trade contractors that have been included in ENR's top 600 speciality contractors of 2012 list. Want to see something interesting? The average experience mod of the companies we found below is a .866!…
