Starting a Safety Program for Small Business

September 17, 2009

The purpose of a safety program is to involve employees in achieving and maintaining a safe, healthful workplace. This program will have a safety committee that will discuss and find solutions to prob…

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Common lies, myths about corporate wellness – Kansas City Star

September 17, 2009

In a nutshell, the healthier employees are, the more and better work they can do for their employer, and the better their quality of life will be. The recognition of this truism leads to a business practice generally known as “corporate wellness …

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Workers’ comp rates drop for fourth straight year – MSN Money

September 17, 2009

Oregon employers will pay less for workers’ compensation insurance coverage in 2010. The state’s Department of Consumer and Business Services announced that the workers’ compensation “pure” premium rate will decrease by a 1.3 percent …

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California Workers’ Compensation Costs Going Up Despite Reform

September 17, 2009

According to the Business Journal, California workers’ compensation costs are going up despite all of the reforms in the past years. According to the Journal, the number of lost work claims is going down but the overall cost to pay them is going up.

Workers’ compensation insurers in California are seeing an increase in average lost-work claim costs and a decrease in the number of lost-work claims, and they’re spending more of each premium dollar they collect to pay claims.

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They expect the cost to be higher than it has over the last several years. What this means for you as a business owner is that you will likely see your rates going up even more over the next few years.

If you are trying to find ways to cut down on your workers’ compensation costs I would recommend signing up for our free report.

Our free report lists several ways to lower your workers’ compensation costs. Just enter your email in the box in the upper right side of the page.

The report contains a lot of good information that can start to help your business right now.

Another option for you that can really cut down on your workers’ compensation costs is by having your policy thoroughly evaluated by one of our workers’ comp specialists.

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Business groups cheer John Thrasher’s return to Legislature – The Miami Herald

September 17, 2009

Jeb Bush helps out ex-House Speaker John Thrasher It has been a decade since former Gov. Jeb Bush joined forces with then-House Speaker John Thrasher to reduce taxes, legalize school vouchers and generally make life miserable for Florida’s mostly …

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Jeff Ackerman: Nevada better than California? When pigs fly – Union

August 25, 2009

Leave it to Nevada to take advantage of a neighbor’s kindness. California has been sending gamblers to the Silver State Slaughterhouse (otherwise known as a casino) ever since the Gambino Family started shaving slot machines, and what do we get in …

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Chiropractic Cost Effectiveness

August 17, 2009

With respect to back pain there are now strong research studies in the United States 4, Canada 5 and England 6 showing that patients with either acute or chronic back pain get excellent results under …

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Return To Work-Defeating Employee Resistance

August 17, 2009

The employee will typically resist coming back to work based on two MAIN assumptions that we will go over today. Of course there are so many different variables that motivate people to do different…

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A Sure Cure for High Unemployment – Get Rid of the Baby Boomers

August 17, 2009

A Sure Cure for High Unemployment – Get Rid of the Baby Boomers
by Spencer Holly

Our current high unemployment rates are not due to lack of jobs, but, rather, to the fact that our employed workfor…

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The Benefits Of Applying Ergonomics

August 17, 2009

To help companies appreciate the potential business impact of ergonomics programs,the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries compiled reports of ergonomic investments and successes. The fol…

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The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) makes recommended rate changes. They use an intricate formula based on multiple factors. This information is given to the insurance companies and they adjust their rates accordingly.

 

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