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An awkward job interview question — how much did you make at your last job? — is getting banned in some parts of the country.
Massachusetts, New York City and Philadelphia have passed laws that bar employers from asking applicants about their salary history. And several states, including California, Mississippi and Pennsylvania, have proposed similar legislation this year. Continue reading
Michael Johnston, the great, great grandson of the founder of one of the first Baptist churches in Texas, grew up being constantly warned about sin, including the evils of television and dancing. Thus it is a bit strange even to him that he has come to be known as the “marijuana guy” among insurance claims professionals. Continue reading
Not only are liability losses increasing but they are getting more expensive, particularly in relation to global product recalls, corporate liability, cyber and environmental incidents, according to a new report by Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). Global Claims Review: Liability in Focus identifies defective product or work, crash and human error incidents as the largest causes of liability loss for businesses, based on analysis of insurance claims. Continue reading
Another issue here is the EFTA requires a consumer be provided with a copy of the electronic fund transfer authorization, said the ruling. “Park’s allegations regarding his lack of knowledge of the purported authorization, and Webloyalty’s failure to provide a copy of such authorization were sufficient on their face,” said the ruling, in reinstating the charge. Continue reading
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the second line of defense for protecting your hands from injuries. There are many glove selections for different applications. Using an ill-fitted glove is just as dangerous as not using a glove at all.
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Captive insurers will help fill the coverage gaps that exist for emerging technologies, such as new entertainment and social platforms, driverless cars, drone delivery, and more, according to captive experts. Continue reading
Like other New Yorkers, Alex Story occasionally rents out her home through Airbnb, relinquishing her East Village townhouse to strangers who sleep in her bed, eat in her kitchen and lounge on her sofa. But she has found a less intrusive way to profit from her property: She rents it out by the hour, instead. Continue reading
Employee turnover is expensive, costing businesses six to nine months’ salary onHow to Boost Employee Retention and Reduce Turnover average. Savvy employers recognize that keeping their people means more than just delivering paychecks on time. Businesses can support their employees by: Continue reading
