Your employees depend on you for more than a paycheck. It’s important to have good workers comp coverage in case they are injured on the job. Here are three reasons to make sure your policy is kept current. Cover Medical Expenses Medical bills are notoriously costly. If a worker is injured on the job, you…
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Legal Obligations of a Primary Employer
The regulations placed on employers by state and federal government entities are designed to protect both the labor force and the company itself, but when there is some confusion about who the employer is, things like benefits and responsibility can get muddled. This confusion often arises in situations of co-employment. This is a relationship between…
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When considering the options for mariner liability coverage, there is some confusion over what is required by federal regulations and what is simply suggested policy inclusions. While on land, state and federal regulations require most businesses to provide workers’ compensation coverage to their employees. However, according to the group at Merrimac Marine Insurance, once a…
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