Work-related stress claims cost U.S. companies $200 billion to $300 billion annually, according to the American Institute of Stress. Stress can lead to secondary mental and physical illnesses, impacting health care costs, worker productivity, and even resulting in workers’ compensation…
The increase in distracted driving incidents over the past 13 years is largely attributed to the widespread use of smartphones. Activities such as social media browsing, texting, and video watching while driving have contributed to a rise in accidents, negating…
Ensuring safety during the extraction of stuck vehicles, a common challenge in agriculture, requires thorough training in secure towing practices. This is especially crucial as towing devices may fail, posing risks of injuries. Training should consider variables such as soil…
Pickleball, swiftly gaining favor among American seniors, presents a myriad of health benefits, making it an engaging and accessible activity. Originating in 1965, this sport amalgamates elements from tennis, badminton, and table tennis, requiring only a ball, paddle, and sneakers.…
Every year, dozens of pets and farm animals are killed after heat lamps that are meant to keep them warm during cold periods catch fire. Besides the avoidable deaths of the animals, these fires can often burn down an entire…
Life in most of parts of California comes with the inherent risk that an earthquake can strike suddenly and without warning. You probably didn’t know that the state has more than 10,000 seismic events every year, but fortunately most of…
After two years of massive rate increases, cyber insurance market pricing has been softening and transitioning into a buyers’ market, according to a new report by Aon Plc. In 2021 and 2022, 100% rate increases for cyber liability insurers were…
Diabetes affects more than 34.2 million people, or 10.5% of the U.S. population. Unfortunately, many people don’t even know they have it until they have a major incident, sometimes something that’s known as a diabetic coma, which can be lethal.…
I was recently asked this question by one of our clients, and thought I would share the answer here for our readers. There are a lot of things that go into homeowners and auto insurance rates, one of them being…