Guess Which Small Business Industry Is Growing the Fastest? Growth in manufacturing and consumer spending has helped this unglamorous industry prosper. Those big rigs you see rumbling down the [...]
Workers Compensation News Workers Compensation Rates Reduced for Small Business The Hartford has reduced Workers Compensation rates for small business commercial lines. Due to the economy [...]
Agribusiness Insurance & Risk Management The Basics on Multiple-Peril Crop Insurance Multiple-peril crop insurance (MPCI) provides farmers with protection against losses due to weather and [...]
Trucking News 2015 Annual Brake Safety Week Inspection The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced that this year’s Brake Safety Week inspection blitz will be from September 6-12, [...]
Work Comp Insights The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Workers Compensation The Affordable Care Act doesn’t directly address workers compensation issues, but some aspects of the health [...]
SW Risk Trucking News FMCSA Moves To Tie Carrier Ratings To CSA The FMCSA has proposed a plan that would link carrier safety fitness determinations to the automated CSA safety rankings in various [...]
Gender Identity – Sexual Orientation Nondiscrimination Laws by State Discrimination in the workplace occurs when an employee is subjected to negative employment action, harassment or denial [...]
Workers Compensation DOL Clarifies Worker Classification Test On July 15, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued an administrative interpretation to clarify how to determine whether a [...]
Work Comp Insights Workers Compensation Claims for Leased or Temporary Workers Many companies are increasingly turning to staffing agencies to meet their personnel needs for a variety of reasons, [...]
SW Risk Agency News Honored As Top Agriculture Agency Nationwide We are pleased to announce Southwest Risk Management, LLC in Mesa, Arizona, was recently recognized at the Nationwide® National [...]