From the monthly archives: April 2015
We are looking for a talented and successful Front Desk/Office Administrator to represent our company as our ambassador of first impressions. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated, professional and can represent our company in a professional manor. Continue reading
Surely you’ve heard talk of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Perhaps you have questions like, what is it exactly? What are the implications for employers? How does the FLSA affect productivity at your place of business? What are the compliance components I need to know about? In this article we will discuss everything the FLSA entails so you can be up to date on the latest information. Continue reading
The private sector should become more actively involved in addressing the inadequate global cyber governance framework, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. said in a report issued Monday. Continue reading
I often have clients call and say what type of claim will cost me the most. I sort of laugh because honestly it is really hard to give them a correct answer… The variables to this question are endless. For example; Cost them how? Financially? Growth wise? Reputation wise etc.? The more I get asked the question it has me thinking; which types of claims are most common and have a history of being the most costly? So I decided to come up with the top three risks that small businesses are most vulnerable if not covered properly. Continue reading
The space is no bigger than a good-sized office break room. On beige counters along the walls and on an island in the center sit off-white rectangular boxes that could be copiers or printers.
But the several hundred thousand dollars of highly sensitive scientific equipment in this room — and others like it — will be key to ensuring medical marijuana sold in Nevada is safe. Continue reading
The 12 principles, announced Friday “will serve as the foundation for protection of sensitive consumer information held by insurers as well as insurance producers and guide regulators who oversee the insurance industry,” said NAIC President Monica J. Lindeen, in a statement. Ms. Lindeen also serves as Montana commissioner of securities and insurance.
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Employees and retirees will see U.S. pharmacy cost increases reach the low double-digits by 2016 due in part to rising specialty drug costs, according to an analysis by Aon Hewitt released Monday. Continue reading
Every year thousands of ERISA-governed plans (group medical, dental, vision, STD, 401k,etc.) are selected for audit by governmental agencies. The Department of Labor (DOL) has authority to audit an employee benefit plan’s compliance with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Audits are performed by the DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) and are completely random. Continue reading
