As a responsible employer, you want to provide your workers with all the protections the law decrees. Yet, you also know that some people are willing to take advantage of good-natured employers and claim compensation not due to them. So how can you protect your...
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Month: December 2022
New law in New York protects employees for lawful absences
Employees often get stuck between a rock and hard place when it comes to taking a leave of absence. Some employers access “points” for this time off. If an employee gets too many points over too short a period of time, they can lose their jobs. Well, a new law in New...
How much not having workers’ comp coverage can cost a company
New York state law requires that almost all businesses with workers carry workers' compensation insurance coverage. Employers typically have to buy a policy, although some businesses have the option of self-insuring if they have been operating for long enough and have...
Substance abuse in restaurants can lead to workers’ comp claims
A restaurant job can be the starting point for someone's career, or an individual may continue working in fast-paced kitchen environments because of the competitive wages possible. It is common for stress to affect the mental health of those working in restaurants,...