Blog - Archive for Florida Business Insurance
Posted on Business Insurance FL, Florida Business Insurance, Florida Professional Insurance, Insurance Florida April 11, 2013 by bgsadmin3050
Based on the number of “Facebook” decisions from the National Labor Relations Board over the past two years, most employers understand that when employee Facebook postings constitute “protected activity” under the National Labor Relations Act, the postings can be legally protected. However, the NLRA is not the only federal law that can be implicated in Read more →
Blog - Archive for Florida Business Insurance
Posted on Business Insurance FL, Florida Business Insurance, Florida Professional Insurance, Insurance Florida July 29, 2011 by BGS Insurance
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE SIGNIFICANT CHANGE AHEAD FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INSURANCE In early May, the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) held its 2011 Annual Issues Symposium. Addressing an audience comprised of Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company Executives, Financial Officers, Actuaries, Claim Professionals and State Regulators, NCCI Chief Actuary Dennis Mealy made a significant announcement regarding a change Read more →
Blog - Archive for Florida Business Insurance
Posted on Florida Business Insurance, Florida Professional Insurance February 25, 2011 by BGS Insurance
Florida construction insurance covers the building phase of a residential or commercial edifice. Unlike Florida homeowner’s insurance, Florida construction insurance (often called builders risk policy) covers the unfinished structure and purchased materials. Florida construction insurance covers loss from fire damage, high winds, and other factors typically not covered by a general liability policy, and must Read more →
Blog - Archive for Florida Business Insurance
Posted on Business Insurance FL, Florida Business Insurance February 15, 2011 by BGS Insurance
The state of Florida, like all others, requires that employers have Workers’ Compensation insurance. It pays for medical care and rehabilitation for eligible employees and principals of companies, who are injured on the job or contract a work-related illness. Workers’ compensation also covers some of an employee’s lost wages through disability benefits. It further provides Read more →
Blog - Archive for Florida Business Insurance
Posted on Business Insurance FL, Florida Business Insurance, Florida Professional Insurance February 11, 2011 by BGS Insurance
Businesses throughout Florida need EPLI. What is it? EPLI stands for Employment Practices Liability Insurance. Shielding businesses from accusations by employees that their rights have been violated, it is a very important type of Florida insurance. Some Florida insurance providers sell EPLI as a separate form of coverage, while others provide it as an ancillary Read more →