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Toole AdminSeptember 30, 2020
SEPTEMBER - NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH National Preparedness Month (NPM) was founded after 9/11 to increase preparedness in the U.S. This year it focuses on strengthening communities through public events and online communities NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS COMMUNITY…
Toole AdminSeptember 23, 2020
BENEFIT PLANS Not sure if you offer plans subject to ERISA.....following is a summary to assist you in determining: Plans 'Not' Subject to ERISA Workers Compensation, Unemployment Compensation, Disability Insurance Plans maintained outside of US…
Toole AdminSeptember 23, 2020
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Toole AdminJune 4, 2020
With the severe winter temperatures, here are some tips to prevent and thaw frozen pipes. Preventing: Disconnect and drain outside hoses. If there is an inside shut off to your hose bibs shut it off,…
Toole AdminJanuary 9, 2020
Anyone who has clicked on a news website or turned on a TV in the past months has heard about the controversy surrounding Paula Deen’s conduct. The celebrity chef’s use of racial slurs and the…
Toole AdminAugust 6, 2013
Often there is confusion surrounding whether a vehicle should have a 'Private Passenger' or 'Commercial' Plate and then whether that plate type impacts the insurance policy - a personal or business policy. Please read futher…
Toole AdminJuly 29, 2013
Management of a corporation, whether profit or non-profit, is entrusted to a board of directors. The directors are responsible for many aspects including determining a business strategy, establishing and reviewing major policies and procedures, evaluating…
Toole AdminJuly 25, 2013
Most of the legal cautionary tales about social media involve misguided posting on Facebook and Twitter. Here’s proof that lack of common sense can be found in all corners of the Internet: A Delaware restaurant…
Toole AdminJuly 20, 2013
There are very few written policies that are required by law to be provided to employees, but there are certain policies companies can adopt to protect themselves and reduce their liability exposures. This can either…
Toole AdminJuly 14, 2013
The MA Wellness Tax Credit, adopted in 2013, encourages employers to implement a workplace wellness program with the belief that future health care costs will be reduced if employees take pro-active care of themselves. This…
Toole AdminJuly 2, 2013
With older people remaining in the workforce longer than they may have anticipated years ago, physical health experts say that businessowners have to be extra cautious, as due to age-related decline, employees are more likely…
Toole AdminJune 30, 2013
Industry trends help guide the management of Workers' Compensation While many of the macro influences on Workers' Compensation are beyond the control of the individual employer, it's important to understand them to help gain a…
Toole AdminJune 27, 2013
Every summer, interns are welcome additions to companies around the country, injecting a fresh perspective and renewed energy while often providing much needed extra help. Even 20th Century Fox has an upcoming comedy, The Internship,…
Toole AdminJune 15, 2013
An employee’s mental-health claim is only covered by state workers’ compensation if it is related to a physical injury, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled yesterday. In a 5-2 decision, the court sided with the Ohio…
Toole AdminJune 12, 2013
Jim Carrey has been fined $72,000 for allegedly failing to carry workers' compensation insurance for employees at his New York art studio, according to a new report. The 51-year-old comedian, who founded the Church of…
Toole AdminJune 9, 2013
Employer decisions about health reform may push up Workers' Compensation costs Just when employers begin to feel they are getting a handle on health care reform, an analysis by the NCCI concludes that decisions by…
Toole AdminMay 26, 2013
Less than two months away from the start of hurricane season, a Houston, Texas-based weather advisory company says that the storms that materialize in 2013 could be a great deal stronger than those that the…
Toole AdminMay 19, 2013
One of the internet's most popular discount websites that consumers use for deals on some of their favorite products was recently hacked, potentially compromising the personal data of millions of people. On April 26, LivingSocial…
Toole AdminMay 9, 2013
With 35 the new definition of older worker, it's time to focus on reducing injuries for everyone Recent research should sharpen employers' focus on what can drive down injury rates and costs, including hiring the…
Toole AdminApril 23, 2013
As business demands that employees spend more time on the road, the risk of travel accidents and emergencies increases. What happens when: an employee is in Hong Kong and feels chest pains and becomes dizzy?…
Toole AdminApril 11, 2013
Shannon Nicol MWCA, CWCA, WCCA Workers’ Compensation Specialist New England Comp Advisors The majority of my position involves helping our clients in the New England Comp Advisor Program (NECA) manage their workers’ compensation claims. Proper…
Toole AdminApril 7, 2013
The economy is still recovering from the recent recession and businesses continue to experience budget pressures. Companies often react by cutting back, which can be a wise decision in some instances. But one area that…
Toole AdminApril 2, 2013