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How does workers’ compensation work?

Workers' compensation covers the costs of work-related injuries and illnesses, like medical bills and lost wages. Here’s how workers’ comp insurance works, and what you need to know as a business...

What is a contingent worker, and how can they help your small business?

For most small businesses, having a reliable team of employees is essential. But instead of hiring employees on a full-time basis, you might find that contingent workers, or temporary employees, are...

How to handle suspected employee theft at your business
When you suspect that an employee has been stealing from your business, there are a few best practices you can utilize to prepare and respond to this situation.
Pre-employment screening tests: When are they legal?
It is crucial for your small business to avoid inadvertently discriminatory pre-employment screening tests as part of your hiring process.
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How to prevent employee discrimination lawsuits
Ensuring a harassment-free workplace is a key step to preventing many discrimination lawsuits. Learn the best steps you can take to prevent lawsuits and how to protect your business if they happen.
What small business owners need to know about employee rights
The best way for your business to avoid costly employment practices lawsuits is to be familiar with employment discrimination laws.
Top 7 risks for understaffed small businesses

Many American businesses are struggling to hire enough staff these days, which can adversely impact their operations. This makes it hard for them to satisfy customers and to hang on to the employees...

Workers' compensation settlements: A guide for employers
Workers' comp settlements can be a simple matter – or a stressful court battle. Learn what’s involved, how settlements are calculated, and ways to reach an agreement with your employee.
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How to protect your business from sexual harassment claims
Sexual misconduct complaints in the workplace need to be taken seriously and handled with great care. It's also important to carry employment practices liability insurance to protect against a claim.
How does workers' comp work for remote employees?
Workers’ compensation insurance can be tricky when your employees are working from home. Here’s what you need to know about out-of-office work injuries and how to lower telecommuting risks.
What is an employee?
Learn who’s considered an employee of your business, and why it matters when it comes to taxes and insurance.
Employee vs. contractor: How to make the right choice

While employees and independent contractors both complete work for your business, they have two different roles in your organization. Find out whether you should make your next hire an employee or a...

6 driving safety tips for businesses with employees
If your employees are involved in a car crash, you may be liable for their medical costs as well as those of other people injured in the crash.
8 workplace safety tips for employers
Cultivating a safe work environment protects your employees and your business, in addition to saving you money.
How to find good employees for your small business
Hiring the right person for the job can be invaluable to the success of your business.
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