How Workers’ Compensation Is Designed To Work
Posted: July 14, 2015
Workers’ Compensation Insurance Workplace accidents occur every day in. Even if your business has an excellent safety program, people get injured. Many times people who are injured at work need time to recover. Thankfully, there is workers’ compensation insurance to cover the medical and time loss costs. If an employee is injured on the job, employers are legally liable to the employee. Workers’ compensation will...
How to Set Up a Safety Program
Posted: July 9, 2014
Developing a company wide safety program can be one of the best things you will do for your business. There are many benefits to your business including an engaged workforce, lower workers compensation costs, and reduced workplace injuries. Here is a simple overview of how to get a safety program started. STEP ONE- Make sure all managers and owners are one hundred percent behind establishing...
Why Corporate Officers should be included on Workers’ Compensation Policies
Posted: June 19, 2014
Workers’ Compensation Insurance Almost every business needs, and is required to have, workers’ compensation insurance. Most states (with a few important exceptions) essentially require employers to purchase a workers’ compensation insurance policy to handle their statutory obligations to workers who are injured or made ill due to a workplace exposure. While owners and corporate offers can exclude themselves from coverage, there are benefits and reasons...