Summary: Ensuring employees have basic knowledge of first aid and how to respond in an emergency is key to promoting a safe workplace. Learn more about OSHA’s first aid requirements, basic first aid procedures, and how […]

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an updated Section 111 NGHP User Guide (Version 6.9, October 3, 2022) regarding Section 111 reporting related to non-group health plans (liability, no-fault and workers’ compensation).1 As […]

The New Jersey State Assembly concurred with Governor Pat Murphy's recommendations contained in his conditional veto of the temporary workers’ bill of rights bill. A1474 . The revised legislation was passed by the Assembly in a 41-20-3 vote. It […]

(Middleton, Wis. – October 6, 2022) – The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC) announced the election of its 2022 – 2023 Board of Directors during the IAIABC’s Annual Business Meeting on […]

Wilmington, Mass. (October 6, 2022) — Ametros, which helps people manage their medical funds following insurance settlements, has promoted Jayson Gallant to Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. Gallant joined the company over six years ago and […]

As an eternal optimist, I understand the times when people tell you to stay positive, look on the bright side, or it could have been worse. I get it. I continuously practice it. And even […]

There is no federal requirement for U.S. employers to provide paid leave benefits to their employees. While the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) offers leave with job protection to eligible employees for qualifying events, […]

The NJ Compensation and Rating Bureau (NJCRIB) submitted a filing to the Department of Banking and Insurance seeking a 4.7% decrease in the overall premium and rate level effective January 1, 2023.      The proposed […]