Business Insurance Industry News

It’s not a game. Every year your business is going to be audited and the formula is simple:  Payroll times Net Rate gives you a premium.

Here’s a little something to think about as we head toward the end of the year. There’s been a disturbing rise in the number of Workers’ Compensation claims from people who recently lost their jobs. A post termination claim prevents the unemployment insurance clock from ticking while providing money and health insurance to the claimant.

Here’s a bit of good news from the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency.

Who put the fire out? It better be somebody.

Computer Vision syndrome (CVS) is more common than carpal tunnel syndrome and other musculoskeletal disorders,according to an article in HR News, a trade publication.

As more businesses equip their staff with smart phones, or employees use their own smart devices to access company databases, most companies overlook the need to ensure that these new gadgets can be a significant security risk.

Holiday parties allow employers to show their appreciation to their staff with an evening of fun, relaxation and merry-making.

I don’t know about you but it felt like I gained 156 pounds last weekend. Who knew that eating an entire pumpkin pie in one sitting could lead to weight gain? Let’s face it, its food season.