by brownuser | Jan 26, 2023 | Articles
As group health costs continue climbing and more employees struggle with the cost of premiums and out-of-pocket expenses, some employers are starting to take a second look at self-funded, or partially self-funded plans. These plans give employers more skin in the game...
by brownuser | Jan 24, 2023 | Articles
The Biden administration has proposed a new federal rule that will make it more difficult for employers to classify workers as independent contractors. If the new rule takes effect, companies that use independent contractors will have to reevaluate their relationships...
by brownuser | Jan 19, 2023 | Articles
Language barriers can present real threats to worker safety, particularly in certain industries that employ a larger share of non-native English speakers. Only 57% of U.S. agricultural workers in 2019 were born in this country, including Puerto Rico, according to U.S....
by brownuser | Jan 17, 2023 | Articles
Insurers are increasingly using social media to track down workers who are perpetrating workers’ compensation fraud by faking injuries or staying on the dole after they have healed up. Investigators are using Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and other online social...
by brownuser | Jan 12, 2023 | Articles
You may not think that as a tax preparer you need a great deal of insurance coverage. However, if you make a mistake that costs a client dearly with the IRS, you could be sued. And without proper insurance coverage you could be forced to pay for legal fees and any...
by brownuser | Jan 10, 2023 | Articles
Safety Tips for Heavy Equipment Operation A job site crawling with bulldozers, cranes, scrapers and tractors can sometimes feel like a danger zone. However, with the proper heavy equipment safety guidelines in place, you can reduce risk and ensure your workers head...
