Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Voluntary Benefits ERISA Compliance Exemption - Voluntary benefits are optional benefits that employers may offer to enhance their traditional benefits packages. Offering voluntary benefits allows an employer to include...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
OSHA's Outdoor and Indoor Heat-related Hazards National Emphasis Program - On April 8, 2022, OSHA launched its National Emphasis Program (NEP) to protect workers from heat-related hazards in indoor and outdoor...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Top 5 Ways to Prevent EPL Claims - Employment practices liability (EPL) claims-such as alleged discrimination, harassment or wrongful termination-can be complex and costly, leaving impacted employers with lasting...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Understanding and Preventing Fleet Fraud - Fleet fraud refers to a host of deceptive activities that may occur amid the sale and operation of commercial vehicles and their individual assets (e.g., engine parts). Such...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Effective Communication in Workers’ Compensation Claims - Effective communication is crucial in managing workers’ compensation claims. It requires engagement with several parties, namely employees, supervisors, medical...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
OSHA Updates Inspection Program to Focus on Workplaces With Highest Injury and Illness Rates - On May 20, 2025, OSHA announced its updated Site-Specific Targeting (SST) inspection program, which directs agency...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
7 Wellness Tips to Start Your Summer - Longer days, warmer temperatures and a shift in routines make summer the perfect season to reset, refresh and re-energize. Whether you’re looking forward to beach days, weekend...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Worker's Compensation Outlook - The workers’ compensation insurance segment has been an outlier compared to other lines of commercial coverage, with most policyholders encountering softening conditions and modest rate...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
8 Employee Engagement Mistakes Avoid in 2025 - Employee engagement refers to an employee’s emotional connection and commitment to their organization and its goals. It is often reflected in their loyalty, motivation and...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Grilling Safety Tips - Although grilling is a popular way to prepare food, it can also be dangerous. According to the National Fire Protection Association, an average of 9,000 home fires involve grills, hibachis or...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
The Benefits of Outdoor Activities - Planning outdoor activities to improve your mental health may sound simple, but the hustle and bustle of daily life can make it difficult to budget time for nature walks and similar...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
5 FSA Facts & Myths - Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) have existed since the 1970s and are designed to help employees pay for qualified out-of-pocket expenses with pre-tax dollars. These accounts offer tax...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Sunlight Benefits and Safety Risks - Sunlight can be both a natural healer and a safety hazard. It provides vital health benefits, such as vitamin D production, mood enhancement and support for healthy sleep patterns....
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Preventing Spontaneous Combustion Hazards - Knowing how to prevent fires caused by spontaneous combustion is a key aspect of maintaining a safe workplace. Several conditions, including the improper storage or disposal...