In this episode of Leap Year, newly laid-off Jack, Aaron, Derek, Olivia and Bryn are recruited to participate in a mysterious business contest with a $500,000 prize.|
As Jack, Bryn, Olivia, Derek and Aaron face uncertainty about their future, Gemini Corp CEO, Andy Corvell calls an all-hands meeting. With lay-offs looming, tensions rise and the group wonders, if they do get fired - what's next?|
In this episode of the small business series Leap Year, rumored layoffs overshadow Aaron's surprise 30th birthday party as Jack tries to convince his friends and fellow coworkers Olivia and, Aaron's brother, Derek that being laid-off could be an entrepreneurial blessing in disguise.|
Workers' compensation has become increasingly vulnerable to claimant fraud. In today's stagnant economy, employers, insurance companies, and claim organizations face significant financial pressures, and the last thing they want is to lose additional funds to those aimed at cheating the system - either through outright fraud or opportunistic maligning.|
When an employee gets hurt at work, or at least claims that they did, it can be a very stressful time for employers. In addition to following the applicable reporting requirements, there are several things employers can do to help develop a stronger defense.
Most employers consider the renewal date of their workers' comp policy to be the most important annual date for their policy. Unfortunately, employers have been misinformed by the insurance community and this is not the most important annual date.
This is the third and final installment in a three-part series of articles on the ten questions all prospective captive owners should ask themselves (or, that their financial representatives should ask them) to help in the captive formation decision making process.