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What Business Insurance Policies Cover Rioting, Looting

As protests around the country descended into rioting and civil unrest, many businesses that have been looted, or seen their shops damaged or completely destroyed,...

Leasing a Car? Put It in Your Company Name

As a business owner or company director wanting to lease a car for yourself, you have the choice of either business contract or personal car...

Adjustable Workstations Key to Reducing Injuries

Musculoskeletal disorders from manual labor in factories, construction, printing and warehouse work are one of the most common types of workplace injuries and account for...

COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Claims May Not Be as High as Expected

There is some good news coming out in terms of COVID-19 and workers’ compensation in California. Overall workers’ comp claims tied to the coronavirus may...

How to Open Shop and Bring Staff Back to Work

If your business is preparing to open due a relaxation of shelter-at-home orders, you should proceed with caution and make sure you have safeguards in...

More Older Workers’ Comp Claims Being Settled as COVID-19 Brings Uncertainty

One bit of good news coming from the COVID-19 pandemic is that the economic downturn has boosted efforts to close older workers’ comp claims that...

Testing Workers for COVID-19 Raises Privacy, Discrimination Issues

Employers whose businesses continue to operate are obviously concerned about the coronavirus spreading through their worksites, so many have started testing their workers. Recent U.S....

Commercial Properties Increasingly Vulnerable to Weather-related Risks

A new report highlights the risks to commercial real estate owners from natural catastrophes and climate-related disasters, which are happening with increasing frequency. The report...

10 Potential Causes of Employee COVID-19 Lawsuits

The novel coronavirus that broke out in the winter has caused immeasurable suffering, both physical and economic. For employers struggling to stay in business, this...

How to Protect Your Business Teleconference Meetings

Since face-to-face meetings are out of the question when most non-essential workers are under stay-at-home orders, many companies have opted for the teleconferencing app Zoom....