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Companies that acknowledge the difference between safety and compliance are less likely to see workplace accidents caused by complacent employees, according to an official with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Continue reading
Property/casualty insurers are welcoming the unveiling of a House terrorism insurance bill as a sign of progress even though there are provisions in it they oppose. Continue reading
Many years ago an insurance claims adjuster would get into a company vehicle with their Polaroid camera, calculator, note pad and perhaps Dictaphone in hand. They would visit the scene of the claim and survey it. Continue reading
Cyber Liability is becoming extremely important for all businesses. The way we do business has changed drastically over the past decade. Continue reading
The SBA is launching a $2.5 million competition for accelerators and other entrepreneurial ecosystem models to compete for monetary prizes of $50,000 each. Continue reading
The days of renewing your health insurance plan “As Is” are coming to an end. At one point many of my clients often would say “We like what we have, we can absorb the cost increase, let’s just save us the headache of switching and renew as is.” Continue reading
After a spate of fiery derailments, the scramble to make North Dakota’s Bakken crude oil safer when it’s being transported on trains has focused on better tracks, slower speeds, and reinforced railcars that bypass urban areas. Continue reading
A new analysis suggests that getting rid of Obamacare’s mandate that employers offer workers affordable health coverage or pay a fine would have little effect on the overall insured rate—but could also lessen business opposition to the controversial law. Continue reading
