workers' compensation

When Are Workers Off the Clock for Compensation Claims?

HVAC contractors need policies to reduce risk of claims

June 13, 2022

Some of the ways HVAC contractors take to improve employee morale and create company culture bring an unrealized risk of workers’ claims and other liabilities.

HVAC Technicians' Average Salary is $49,535

Kyle Gargaro

June 9, 2022

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Jobber announced the launch of comprehensive salary guides based on a breakdown of HVAC salaries by state, years of experience, and position.

Unions Struggle to Remain Relevant

Richard D. Alaniz

March 10, 2022

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It appears that in the case of most employees, agreement with the concept of unions in principle does not translate into a willingness to vote a union into their workplaces.

Expanding Overtime Eligibility

Preparing for an increase in the eligibility threshold

Richard D. Alaniz

February 11, 2022

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Employers should consider conducting a thorough review of the job duties of all salaried employees to determine overtime eligibility.

Custom Air Products Achieves Company’s Lowest EMR Safety Measure

EMR rating of .62 said to be among the best in the industry

March 7, 2016

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Taylor Norris, CEO of Custom Air Products & Services Inc. (CAPS), announced that the company has achieved its lowest ever EMR (experience modification rate), a measure used by insurance companies to indicate a company’s safety performance. CAPS has recorded a better than average EMR for the past three years.

When Workers’ Comp, ADA, and FMLA Intersect, the Complexity Increases

Employers Should Brace for Three Times the Headache

Richard D. Alaniz

May 19, 2014

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Taken separately, workers’ compensation laws, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) represent complicated laws that are often difficult to figure out. When workers must be absent from the workplace under two or three of these laws, the situation becomes even more complex.

Top 10 Best Practices in Workers’ Comp

Managing the Different Aspects of Workers’ Comp

Richard D. Alaniz

June 24, 2013

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Dealing with injuries, managing workers’ compensation issues, and getting people back on the job can be complicated, expensive, and time-consuming. In order to manage the expenses, time, and effort involved with the different aspects of workers’ comp, here are 10 best practices.

Workers’ Comp Webinars to Be Held June 5

Gain a Better Understanding of Workers’ Compensation

June 3, 2013

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Lamb, Little & Co. is presenting a webinar series regarding workers’ compensation insurance. Both sessions will be held on June 5, 2013. The first webinar will begin at 10 a.m. Central time, while the second one will start at 1 p.m. Central time.