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    Is Your Insurance Coverage Enough?

    Do you have adequate insurance coverage for your home and vehicle? Would you know if you did? Find out here whether your home is underinsured. Whether auto or homeowners, insurance is a powerful form of protection against disasters. Insurance makes rebuilding possible when something unexpected happens, whether a house fire or a car crash. Unfortunately, […]

    February 14, 2024

  • It’s Time to Post Your OSHA Form 300A

    Employers with 10 or more employees must post their completed OSHA Form 300A by Feb. 1 and keep it posted in their workplace until April 30. The form must be posted where the company usually posts other employee notices, like minimum wage and workplace safety notices. Form 300A summarizes the total number of fatalities, missed […]

    January 18, 2024

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    DOL Issues Final Independent Contractor Rule

    The U.S. Department of Labor in January 2024 finalized a new federal rule that will make it more difficult for employers to classify workers as independent contractors. The final rule formally rescinds the independent contractor rule issued by the DOL during the Trump administration a few years ago and provides a different interpretation of how […]

    January 18, 2024

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    Keep Injured Staff in the Loop to Reduce Claims Costs

    One perennial topic in workplace safety is how to get injured workers back on the job as quickly as possible, and when it is safe to do so. The key, experts say, is to help the injured employee better engage in the workers’ comp system, so they have a better understanding of the claims process […]

    January 18, 2024

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    Top 10 California Laws, Regs for 2024

    Every year, bills passed by the state Legislature and signed into law by the governor take effect, and 2023 was a busy legislative session in Sacramento. The end result is another set of new laws that employers need to stay on top of in the New Year.   Sick leave law expanded A new law […]

    January 18, 2024

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    5 Tips for Safe Driving in the Winter

    Learn how to keep you and your loved ones safe while out on the roads this winter. Brisk winter weather may bring joy to children hoping for a snow day, but it’s a little less inspiring for drivers looking at a difficult trip or commute. Regardless of what type of vehicle you drive, preparing for […]

    January 18, 2024

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    Happy New Year! How to Select the Best New Years Resolutions

    Are you struggling to create a New Year’s resolution? We’ll go over some of the most popular resolutions and how to pick one. Happy New Year! Now that 2023 is coming to a close, millions of people may be thinking about their New Year’s Resolutions. Many people vow to improve something about themselves at this […]

    December 12, 2023

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    Drowsy Driving? Don’t Do It

    Don’t drive drowsy! Follow these tips to protect yourself and the others on the road with you from drowsy driving. Drowsy driving can happen to anyone. A survey by the National Sleep Foundation revealed that over half of adults in the United States drive drowsy consistently, and 20% admitted to falling asleep behind the wheel […]

    November 8, 2023

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    Boo! How to Avoid Scary Pumpkin Carving Accidents

    Halloween is a time for spooks and scares but not a great time for scary injuries. Protect yourself from pumpkin carving injuries this Halloween. According to U.S. News and World Report, 44% of Halloween-related injuries in 2018 were related to pumpkin carving activities. This Halloween, save yourself a trip to the doctor or emergency room. […]

    October 20, 2023

  • Five Ways to Get the Most From Your Insurance Policy

    While you may see that the payment of premiums every year means that your insurance policy is a liability on your book, the reverse is actually true: It’s a valuable asset. The law firm of Anderson Kill recommends in a blog that companies treat their policies as assets that must be actively managed if their […]

    October 17, 2023