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How Employers Can Minimize Holiday Party Liability

Tis’ the season to be merry! The holiday party is a great opportunity for employers to say, “thank you for a job well done, we appreciate all the hard work”.  However, this holiday season employers, more than ever, are aware of the potential liability issues surrounding parties where employees are encouraged to mingle and kickback …

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Identity Theft in the Workplace

Workplace Negligence Fuels Identity Theft Epidemic

What is the fastest growing crime in America? Identity theft. In fact, one out of twenty-five adults will become a victim of identity theft. Why? Today, almost every bit of information related to an individual is entered into a computer system and accessible one way or another via the Internet. As more and more transactions …

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Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace

Three Steps Employers Can Take to Help Prevent Musculoskeletal Disability Claims

Disability claims are one of the more costly expenses for employers and musculoskeletal-disorder disability claims (MSD) are among the most common. The United States Bone and Joint Initiative (USBJI), estimates that one in eight Americans of prime working age have missed work due to musculoskeletal-disorder disabilities. On average, MSD claims cost $213 billion in annual …

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