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How Inflation Impacts Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Inflation is a growing concern for individuals and industries across the country. The commercial insurance market is no exception to these concerns. Similar to other goods and services, inflation can also elevate the cost of insurance. Looking at workers’ compensation...
Preparing for Hurricane Ian as Storm Approaches Landfall
As Hurricane Ian approaches the western coast of Florida, forecasts warn of a potentially life-threatening storm surge, destructive winds, heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes. Weather experts expect Ian to make landfall between TampaBay and Cape Coral late...
DOL, HHS, and Treasury Issue Post-Dobbs Guidance on ACA’s Contraceptive Coverage Requirements
Following the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (and the overturning of Roe v. Wade), the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (collectively, the “Departments”) issued new guidance in...
IRS Announces New Low Affordability Percentage of 9.12% for 2023
Recent IRS updates to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) affordability percentage may lead to increased costs for employers in 2023. In Rev. Proc 2022-34, the IRS announced that the ACA affordability percentage for plan years beginning in calendar year 2023 will be 9.12%....
OSHA Update: Working Outdoors
OSHA released a “Fact Sheet” this morning on the topic of working outdoors when lightning is nearby. For most of us and our employees, a lot of our work is done outdoors, which means thunderstorms can often affect our workday. Thunderstorms mean lightning, which means...