Providing a safe workplace is an
important part of reducing risk, as well as decreasing worker absenteeism and
keeping insurance premiums as low as possible. It's also the best way to make
sure you stay in line with standards and regulations est...
Working as an independent contractor rather than an employee is attractive for many reasons. There are a variety of benefits, but be aware of the risks, too.
Benefits of Working as an Independent Contractor
Work for yourself.
As an independe...
Chances are that you'd never buy a new truck or front-end loader without trying it out to make sure it could do the job. Do you do the same for those who will be operating the equipment?
Safety experts recommend that any employee who will be drivin...
Chances are that you’d never buy a new truck or front-end loader without trying it out to make sure it could do the job. Do you do the same for the vehicle’s operators?
Safety experts recommend that any employee who will be driving a truck should re...
Railroad insurance. Now there's something that most people don't think about very often. To the average American, the railroad is something from the old west. Of course the truth is that after a couple hundred years, we still haven't figured out a be...