Five Steps to Reducing Workers Compensation Costs When a company experiences significant increases in workers compensation costs, it usually triggers internal activities aimed at reducing [...]
The Food Safety Modernization Act The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), signed into law Jan. 4, 2011, expands the power of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to oversee food safety with a [...]
Agribusiness – Agriculture Industry Services Does your broker provide you with timely updates on new and revised FDA and OSHA regulations? When regulatory changes affect your business, [...]
Trucking News New Hours of Service Exemptions Approved The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently approved exemptions for two types of loads. Drivers hauling either live [...]
Trucking Safety Tips – Stop Distracted Driving Is Texting as Bad as Drinking? Reaction time is delayed for a driver texting on a cell phone as much as it is for a driver who is [...]
Employee Benefits – Better than a Security Blanket Your employees will sleep easy knowing they’re properly covered. Buying ample insurance is like wrapping your employees in a handmade [...]
Insurance News Update OSHA SST Inspection Program A high-placed OSHA official has confirmed that OSHA is suspending its Site-Specific Targeting (SST) Inspection Program in 2015. This year, OSHA [...]
Property and Casualty Insurance – Guidance That Won’t Leave You Lost Planning your business’ future can feel perilous without a knowledgeable guide leading you in the right direction. Your [...]
Insurance Implications of the 2014 Farm Bill With the passage of the 2014 Farm Bill comes new options for crop insurance coverage. These changes will not affect your 2014 crop insurance, but [...]
Insurance News Update Supreme Court Ruled in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court released its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, a 5-4 decision as follows: The Court [...]