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Workplace Reopening Decision Tool

This tool from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers guidance to assist employers in making (re)opening decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially to protect vulnerable…

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NCCI Publishes Changes to Workers’ Compensation Calculations Due to COVID-19

The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) recently published Manual Rule Changes related to workers’ compensation premium calculations. Specifically, the new rule, which went into effect March 1,…

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News Brief: FMCSA Relaunches Crash Preventability Determination Program

On May 1, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced that it was relaunching and expanding the Crash Preventability Determination Program (CPDP). The program allows motor carriers…

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Southern Berkshire Towns Get Masks and Face Shields Donated by Wheeler & Taylor Insurance

Southern Berkshire Regional Emergency Planning Committee receives 2,000 masks plus 200 face shields made by insurer’s employees to protect poll workers from virus  GREAT BARRINGTON, MA—May 8, 2020—Charles…

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Sample Return to Work Action Plan

This sample return to work action plan serves as an example plan for businesses to use as a template when preparing their own plans for reopening their business…

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Health Care Risk Advisor Newsletter – Q2 2020

In this newsletter, you’ll read about interim respirator guidance from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.    

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Construction Risk Advisor Newsletter – May 2020

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative that every precaution is taken to prevent the spread of the disease. At the workplace, employees may need…

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SAFETY FOCUSED

In this month’s Safety Focused newsletter, learn about how to address your mental health during the quarantine and social distancing situations brought on by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic….

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HR Compliance Bulletin – Update

On April 23, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued additional answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about how employers should comply with the Americans with Disabilities…

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