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6 Trends Affecting Commercial Property Insurance

Commercial property insurance plays a critical role in protecting the assets of a business. In the event of a loss, this coverage can help businesses replace or rebuild their damaged or destroyed property and restore their operations in a timely manner. As such, it’s crucial for your organization to obtain a sufficient commercial property insurance…

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Water Damage Response Guide for Businesses

Water damage—whether from burst pipes, flooding or roof leaks—can lead to extensive structural damage and harm to valuable equipment, inventory and personal belongings. In fact, it’s one of the most common and frequent causes of property damage. A prevention plan helps mitigate these risks, reducing the likelihood of costly repairs or replacements. This 24-page water…

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Liquor Liability Insurance: Market Update

Liquor liability insurance is designed to protect any business that sells or serves alcoholic beverages (e.g., bars, taverns, restaurants, clubs and liquor stores). Such coverage can provide financial assistance in the event that a business is held responsible for bodily injuries or property damage stemming from an intoxicated customer’s wrongdoings, such as fights, car accidents…

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4 Ways AI Could Impact the Workplace in 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) garnered attention from every industry in 2023, revolutionizing how organizations operate and make decisions. Many employers adopted this technology to streamline operations, enhance workflows and improve customer experience. Over the coming year, workplaces are expected to adopt AI even more rapidly. While many may worry about the likelihood of their jobs being…

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The 10 Most Common FMCSA Driver Violations During the 2023 Fiscal Year

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) roadside inspections are examinations of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) and/or drivers conducted by Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) inspectors. MCSAP inspectors conduct roadside inspections on CMVs and drivers to check that they are in compliance with federal safety and hazardous materials regulations. If an inspection results in…

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Be Cyber Secure: Tailgating and Piggybacking

Tailgating and piggybacking are low-tech tactics used by malicious actors to enter secure areas. They occur when an unauthorized person gains physical access to a location with sensitive information or vulnerable IT equipment. These intrusions can have significant financial and reputational impacts on businesses, so it is essential for companies to take measures to prevent…

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Important Employment Law Changes in 2023

Last year brought about significant shifts in the employment law landscape, impacting how organizations navigate the complex web of regulations governing workplaces. The U.S. Supreme Court issued several consequential decisions in 2023, and these and other rulings may have major impacts on employers, altering established labor and employment laws and workplace practices. In 2024, it’s…

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