Jul 12, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
BUSINESSES ARE increasingly using smartphones and tablets to manage their risks and improve their workplace safety. A growing number of applications for these devices — matched with other technologies — can help companies prevent losses, reduce the chances of... 
Jun 28, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
With risks to companies and employees growing, sometimes the unthinkable happens and a business has a real crisis on its hands. While large companies are usually well-prepared for a crisis should one occur, most small and mid-sized firms don’t have the resources or... 
Jun 21, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption, Business Operations
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has proposed new rules that would reclassify cannabis from a Schedule 1 controlled substance (on par with heroin and LSD) to a Schedule 3 drug. The change would pave the way for significant tax relief for cannabis operators.... 
Jun 13, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Interruption
Business E-mail Compromise Scams: The Most Common Cyberattack Business e-mail compromise scams are now the most common type of cyberattack businesses face, and all types of these attacks are showing no signs of letting up, according to a new report. Nearly three out... 
Jun 4, 2024 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
A new Department of Labor rule change clarifies the rights of employees to appoint an outside representative to accompany OSHA officers during workplace inspections. OSHA inspections usually occur after a workplace has had a safety-related incident or a whistleblower...