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The Option When No Licensed Insurers Will Cover Your Business

More businesses are finding fewer insurers willing to write their policies for certain types of coverage that are seeing rapidly escalating claims costs, particularly in...

New Cal/OSHA Rules: No Masks, Distancing for Vaccinated Workers

Last week, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board finally approved changes to the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard that greatly loosen workplace restrictions that were implemented last year...

EEOC Issues New Guidance on Vaccinating Employees

As more Americans get inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccine, employers are wondering where they stand legally on requiring workers to get vaccinated, asking them whether...

Cal/OSHA to Vote on Relaxed COVID-19 Standards with No Masks for Vaccinated Workers

After it canceled changes that were planned for its COVID-19 emergency standard last week, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board has introduced new, more relaxed revisions that...

Cal/OSHA Withdraws New Changes to COVID-19 Emergency Standard

After Cal/OSHA’s Standards Board on June 3 approved revisions to the COVID-19 emergency standard, it voted a week later to withdraw those changes after a...

The Risks for Businesses As We Emerge from Pandemic

As the economy starts waking up from the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic and more companies rehire workers or bring them back to the workplace,...

The Importance of Understanding Sales Velocity, Organic Growth and Leakage

Three key factors that many insurance brokerages fail to keep a close eye on is sales velocity, organic growth and leakage. Understanding these three gauges...

Many Small Firms Can’t Identify Workers’ Comp Claims Fraud

Fraud adds to workers’ compensation costs for all businesses, but it hits small businesses the hardest as they may not have the resources to identify...

In-House Inspections Crucial to a Safe Workplace

When was the last time you or the person responsible for safety walked around your facility, warehouse, office or workplace and did an inspection? Your...