Rising defense costs, especially for product and medical liability litigation, have prompted insurers to work more closely with risk professionals to identify potentially high losses early on to limit expenses,…
With a growing percentage of the United States population fully vaccinated against COVID-19, many localities and, in turn, employers, have eased mask mandates and policies. However, due to the spread…
Liability Judge Awards Initial $150 Million for Victims of Florida Condo Collapse Following the June collapse of a 12-story oceanfront condominium, a Florida judge has granted victims and families who…
Please join us in celebrating Stephanie Flores, who has been selected as a RISE Award Winner for the year 2021 by the Rising Insurance Star Executives (RISE)! This award honors the…
Hack at Steel Mill Causes Physical Damage In late 2014, the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) released a report detailing a disruptive cyberattack at an unnamed steel mill…
The IRS has updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) on employer tax credits for providing employee leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) (as amended and extended by…
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that life expectancy in the United States dropped from 78.8 years in 2019 to 77.3 years in…
The American economy is finally recovering after more than a year of stagnation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. President Joe Biden’s administration wants to continue this momentum and further stimulate…
On July 7, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) revised its national emphasis program (NEP) for COVID-19. The revised NEP adjusts the targeted industries to those most at…
Employers now have some extra time to submit equal employment opportunity (EEO-1) workforce data from 2019 and 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced on June 28, 2021.…