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Posted on: December 7th, 2023
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- Federal Electronic Recordkeeping Standard – California Employer Update
- Open Enrollment: Help Younger Workers Understand Their Coverage
- More Employers Offering Deductible-Free Plans
- Controlling the Risks of Business Vehicles
Posted on: November 7th, 2023
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- InterWest’s Risk Management Platform: Empowering Your Risk Management Efforts
- Identify Your Workers’ Needs, Consider Costs before Open Enrollment
- More Providers Charge for Telemedicine, Phone Visits and Doctor E-Mails
- Workplace Violence Prevention Bill Signed into Law
Posted on: October 9th, 2023
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- The Spread of Valley Fever: A Look at the Fungal Menace
- Four Ways to Reduce Accidents among Your Driving Employees
- Group Health Plan Affordability Level Cut Significantly for 2024
- Risk Management Programs Can Save Lives, Reduce Insurance Costs
- Fifteen Warning Signs of Workers’ Comp Fraud
Posted on: October 9th, 2023
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- LESSONS FROM LOSSES
- Insurance Commissioner Orders Workers’ Comp Rate Reduction
- Keep Injured Workers in the Loop to Reduce Claims Costs
- Bills Would Expand Paid Time Off, Who Can Take Family Leave
- Handling Health Insurance for Remote Workers
- Don’t Overlook Equipment Breakdown Insurance
- Reduce Chance of Lawsuits with Strong Employee Handbook
Posted on: August 8th, 2023
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- From the Desk of Cory Handley
- Electric Vehicles May Drive Up Truckers’ Insurance Premiums
- Managing Your Corporate Vehicle Exposure
- Employers Expect Higher Premiums, Little to No Cost-Shifting
- ACA Employer Mandate Penalties on the Rise
- Department of Labor announces rule expanding submission requirements for injury, illness data provided by employers in high-hazard industries
- Investigate Causes of All Workplace Injuries
Posted on: July 12th, 2023
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- Commercial Vehicle Accident Causes and Prevention
- Commercial Auto Insurance Rates Spiking
- Protecting Your Business Against Wildfire
- 2024 HSA Contribution Limits, HDHP Minimums, Maximums Set
- Managing Your Internal Supply Chain Risk: Equipment Failure
Posted on: June 7th, 2023
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- California Flooding Due to Snowmelt
- Take Three Steps to Controlling Your Workers’ Compensation Costs
- Smallest Firms See Largest Health Insurance Hikes
- Report: Accommodations for Disabled Employees Are Inexpensive
- PBMs Feeling the Heat on All Fronts
- More Employers Expand Mental Health Benefits
- Why Your Business Needs an Umbrella Liability Policy
- Training Your Staff to Respond to Medical Emergencies
- Where You Stand If Non-Renewed Due to Wildfire Risk
Posted on: May 9th, 2023
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- From the Desk of Cory Handley
- Technology Update – InterWest Application Portal for Renewals
- How to Retain Your Fleet Coverage
- Basics of a Strong Lockout/Tagout Program
- Hard Commercial Property Market Lingers
- Dash Cam Discount
- Think Twice Before Scanning That QR Code
- Making Your Voluntary Benefits Program a Success
- Take Three Steps to Controlling Your Workers’ Compensation Costs
Posted on: March 28th, 2023
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- FLEET SAFETY PROGRAM – UPDATE
- DASH CAMS!
- Most Small Business Owners Uncertain of Their Insurance Coverage: Poll
- Do Roundabouts Make You Nervous? Follow These Tips
- Bill Would Pave Way for Stand-Alone Telehealth Coverage
Posted on: March 7th, 2023
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- Digital License Plates Create Privacy Headache for Employers
- New COVID Non-Emergency Standard Finally Takes Effect
- Drug Use Among Commercial Truck Drivers on the Rise
- Besides Health Insurance and 401(k)s, These Are the Benefits Employees Value Most
- Are Your Staff Prepared for a Workplace Emergency?
- Employment Liability Threat Grows; What to Watch Out for