Use this statement to help prevent injuries at the construction site and demonstrate your commitment to employee safety. Customize and post the statement below: Commitment to Safety Statement – Construction At [Insert Company Name Here], the safety and health...
osha IS LAUNCHING A TARGETED PROGRAM TO PROTECT WORKERS ACROSS THE NATION FROM THE INCREASING THREAT OF HEAT-RELATED ILLNESS. What is the National Emphasis Program (NEP) on heat? The NEP creates, for the first time, a nationwide enforcement mechanism for OSHA to...
Congratulations to Kevin Kilcoyne of Barrow Group, LLC for being awarded a certificate of achievement in recognition of fifteen consecutive years of maintaining the Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation. The CIC designation requires an annual continuing...
A person’s age influences many of their characteristics over time—their hair color, their muscle mass and, crucially, their preferred benefits. If employers want to provide benefits that their employees will actually use, they must take their varying preferences into...
Cast coverage includes many things, including loss as a result of death, injury or sickness and unlawful detention (kidnapping). However, there are exclusions and reading the fine print is very important. What is Cast Coverage: Cast coverage provides protection...
Have you ever fantasized about owning, or doing business with, an offshore captive? Picture enjoying the sunset with that special someone beside you. Yachts abound, balmy breezes, a tropical island beach and a cool, refreshing drink in your hand, not a care in the...
The days of physically reporting to an office every day of the workweek are not likely to resume once the COVID-19 pandemic is over. Knowledge workers have become accustomed to working remotely, and splitting time between the office and home is expected to become the...
Introduction The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or...
Workers’ compensation claims have a variety of different costs associated with them. Some of these costs are expected costs, while others are unexpected. Here’s the difference between these terms: Expected costs are those that are covered by workers’ compensation...
When you begin the process of making a film, the need to go out and get film production insurance will probably be the last thing on your mind. It’s definitely not a part of the creative process, but knowing you have insurance coverage can alleviate worries that...
In 2019, thieves hit several New York film production studios and movie sets stealing more than 2 million dollars in cameras and other equipment. In New York alone, Police say they have seized more than $5 million dollars in stolen movie equipment over the last three...
Errors and omissions insurance (E&O) is a common protection for service professionals such as accountants, real estate agents and contractors. E&O is also a vital protection for TV and film producers, as it protects an individual or company from financial loss...