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Protect Your Business When Using Social Media

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By the beginning of 2013, the social networking Web site Facebook had more than one billion users, and an estimated 500 million people use micro-blogging service Twitter. The business networking site LinkedIn has reported that it has more than 200 million members. In addition, the Internet hosts millions of blogs and tens of thousands of podcasts....
Friday, August 28, 2015

When An Employee Refuses Work Comp Treatment

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Based on the geographic location of your business, many state workers’ compensation statutes limit and mandate certain employer actions when a worker is injured. Depending on the state, there...
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Workplace Policies to Prevent Harassment Claims

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While an employer’s hiring and firing practices may present the greatest risk for litigation, lawsuits based on a company’s employment practices can happen for many reasons. Poorly written policies or...
Monday, August 24, 2015

Handling Valet Parking

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  Valet in Chicago, Illinois  Offering valet service is an important part of our commitment to customer service. However, offering a service that accepts responsibility for a customer’s property...
Sunday, August 23, 2015

Safety and Health Rights for Restaurant Workers

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Know Your Rights When Faced with Imminent Dangers As a restaurant worker, you face a variety of hazards. Fortunately, you do have rights to control your safety and protect yourself and your co-workers...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

10 Ways to Control Your Workers Comp Mod

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  Your experience modification factor, or mod, is an important component used in calculating your workers’ compensation premium. If you can control your mod, you can lower your price — so...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Employers: Have You Updated Your Social Media Policy?

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Employers: Have You Updated Your Social Media Policy? If it's been a while since you updated your employee manuals, or you don't have a coherent policy regarding the use of social media, it's time...
Monday, August 17, 2015

What You Should Know About Workplace Safety

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The 10 Occupations with the Largest Number of Injuries and Illness Rank Occupation Number Percent of Total 1 Laborers (nonconstruction) 60,640 6.7% 2 Truck drivers, heavy 40,440 4.5 3 Nursing...
Friday, August 14, 2015

Violating Workers Comp

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Workers' Compensation insurance can be a large cost for employers. This is especially true in the construction industry. Construction workers face all manner of dangerous hazards. Injuries...
Sunday, August 9, 2015

Surviving a Business Interruption Loss: What You Need To Know

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Surviving a Business Interruption Loss: What You Need To Know Superstorm Sandy caused $19 billion in insured property losses when it hit the northeast in 2012. Most of that was direct damage...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Preparing for Restaurant Health Inspections

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Preparing for Restaurant Health Inspections Ensuring that your restaurant is clean and serves fresh, safe food to patrons is your greatest responsibility, and health inspections are a way for you to...
Monday, August 3, 2015

Cyber Liability Insurance: Is Your Business Covered?

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As technology becomes increasingly important for successful business operations, the value of a strong cyber liability insurance policy will only continue to grow. The continued rise in the amount of...
Saturday, August 1, 2015

Don't Step on the Crack, Repair It!

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  Winter weather and spring storms can take a toll on sidewalks and parking lots, which can lead to costly slips, trips and falls. Summertime is an ideal time to spot some of these problems and make...
Saturday, July 25, 2015

How to Reduce Workers' Comp Claims

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  Work-related stress has been defined by the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety as emotional and harmful responses occurring when job requirements don't match a worker's resources,...
Friday, July 24, 2015

Five Mistakes to Avoid When Using the Hierarchy of Hazard Control

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One of the tools EMC safety engineers use to help minimize or eliminate worker exposure to hazards is the hierarchy of hazard control. This simple tool allows organizations to select the control most...
Thursday, July 23, 2015

EMC Insurance: How to Use the Hierarchy of Hazard Control

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The Hierarchy of Hazard Control, provided by EMC Insurance, is a way to prioritize possible solutions for workplace hazards so that you can select the most appropriate control. Within the...
Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Dealing with Restaurant-Related Stress

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Dealing with restaurant-related stress: Many workers experience on-the-job stress, especially those that work in environments that have many distractions—such as in a busy restaurant. Working in...
Monday, July 20, 2015

Working with Cash; the Do's and Dont's

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Helpful Tips for Handling Money in Gurnee, IL Having cash on hand creates a significant risk for any business, and it’s important for you to understand how to safely handle cash that you...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

Why Insurance Companies May Audit Your Business

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  When you get a commercial insurance policy, in many cases premium assigned isn't final. It's actually an estimate. Zeiler Insurance assigns a premium based on an informed guess, based on your prior...
Tuesday, July 14, 2015

What you hear about Millennials is probably inaccurate.

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4 Myths About Millennials That Smart Employers Should Ignore:  Almost 2 million millennials just graduated from college, and many of them will soon join the working world. As millennials...
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