Using a broker who specializes in film insurance offers several key benefits to filmmakers and production companies. This article delves into the advantages of partnering with a specialized broker in the often complex and risk-prone world of film production. Expert Knowledge and Industry Experience: Film production...
Return-to-work (RTW) programs are intended to help support employees as they reintegrate back into the workforce after experiencing occupational illnesses or injuries. These programs may entail having injured employees return to work with shortened hours, lighter workloads or different tasks (also known as transitional duties)...
[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) keeps records not only of the most frequently cited standards overall, but also within particular industries. The most recent statistics from OSHA reveal the top standards cited in the fiscal year 2023 for the...
[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]When considering coverage for a healthcare staffing company, there are several crucial factors to consider. Here are the most important coverage considerations that are particularly relevant for healthcare staffing companies: 1. Professional Liability Insurance: This type of coverage, also known as medical...
Errors & Omissions insurance protects agencies from risks related to both clients and workers Staffing agencies frequently become defendants in discrimination and harassment lawsuits for poor conduct that happens on their clients’ sites. Discrimination lawsuits are actually among the most common lawsuits for staffing organizations. These can involve...
Learn how staffing agencies can mitigate risks and maintain relationships with short-staffed hospitals. Healthcare staffing agencies face several challenges when dealing with hospitals that are short-staffed. Here are some strategies they can use to protect themselves: Clear Contracts: Ensure that all agreements with hospitals are in writing...
This article provides an overview on the NCCI X-Mod changes to take place in 2024 The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) is making alterations to its experience modification factor for 2024. These changes are slated to go into effect on each state’s regular filing date...
The current federal minimum wage rate is $7.25 per hour. However, most states have adopted minimum wage rates that are higher than the federal rate. When both the federal and state rates apply, the higher rate will prevail. Important Dates: January 1, 2024: The minimum wage rate...
An experience modification rating (EMR) provides a numeric factor for adjusting insurance premiums. An experience modification worksheet, often referred to as an experience rating worksheet or experience mod worksheet, is important in workers’ compensation insurance. When a company receives an experience rating, it is accompanied by an...
In the arts, recreation and entertainment industry OSHA has the right to inspect a place of business or set at any time. Use the guidelines below to help prepare for an OSHA inspection What triggers an OSHA inspection? An OSHA inspection can be triggered by any of...