Workers' compensation insurance covers losses related to work-related injuries. When one of your employees is injured at work, you, the owner of the company, need workers' compensation insurance to cover the employees' medical expenses. The incid...
As advocates of disclosing the costs of employee benefits to the employees, workers' compensation premiums are often ignored. Why? It's difficult to give a specific cost per employee since the premium is part fixed cost and part variable to their wag...
Seasonal employees add value to your company and remain an asset for your business. You may wonder, though, if you must provide these temporary employees with Worker’s Compensation. Understand the law and your responsibility to your employees as you ...
Worker shortages are tough for every employer. Being too selective may mean you sacrifice your deadlines to ensure you keep your quality, being too welcoming to every candidate could mean the complete reversal where quality is sacrificed instead. How...
Examples abound of workers offering their skills outside the workplace: Nurses and doctors aid the injured or ill; contractors assist someone with heavy lifting or short hauling while on a hardware run; benevolent computer techies make a quick fix fo...