Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) are becoming a popular option for some small businesses as they can help them provide health benefit flexibility and business cost savings. However, HRAs can increase administrative complexity and time, overriding the initial...
In recent years, there has been a noticeable trend of actors expanding their careers by stepping behind the camera to take on roles as producers and directors. This shift isn’t just a fleeting fad but rather a strategic and creative decision that many actors are...
Nuclear verdicts” refer to exceptionally high jury awards in civil cases, typically against companies or institutions, often reaching millions or even billions of dollars. These verdicts, especially common in personal injury, medical malpractice, and trucking accident...
On Sept. 4, 2024, OSHA released an online tool giving users the ability to search its severe injury report (SIR) database and view trends related to workplace injuries occurring in states covered by federal OSHA. Key Highlights OSHA requires that employers report all...
Statistics have revealed that temporary workers in warehouses are more likely to get hurt on the job than permanent employees. According to OSHA, some host employers may not have the same commitment to temporary employees as permanent ones and may be more inclined to...
Author: ©2003 Tae H. Kim https://depts.washington.edu/labhist/strike/kim.shtml As men left their jobs to serve their country in war overseas, women replaced their jobs. Women filled many jobs that were brought into existence by wartime needs. As a result, the number...
In recent years, a growing number of organizations have implemented stronger cybersecurity measures, including multifactor authentication (MFA). This method requires a user to present two or more unique credentials, such as a password and an additional security code,...
Tribute bands and cover bands are a popular way for fans to enjoy the music of their favorite artists, but there are some legal considerations to keep in mind. Here are the six key points to watch out for: Copyright Issues: Music: Tribute bands typically perform songs...
Healthcare staffing agencies play a vital role in ensuring that hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities have the qualified personnel they need to provide high-quality care. These agencies match healthcare professionals, such as nurses, doctors, and allied...
Although most service professionals prioritize taking good care of their clients and providing them with the best possible guidance, mistakes can still happen. When these errors occur, clients could face considerable harm, prompting them to hold service professionals...
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) administers and enforces the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for employees of covered employers. The FMLA applies to private employers who employ 50 or more employees in 20 or more workweeks in the...
Reprinted from Claims Journal – By Noor Zainab Hussain | July 22, 2024 Insurers could face a raft of business interruption claims after a worldwide tech outage crippled industries from travel to finance on Friday, July 19, insurance industry experts said. A...