As the coronavirus continues to spread, many businesses are concerned about how the outbreak will impact their organization. We have received several calls this week inquiring about insurance exposures related to COVID-19. Please know that we are here to help! Independent Brokers Agency would like to share this Coverage Insights which provides information on how the…
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Protecting Workers from Coronavirus
Turn on the news and it is hard to avoid the buzz surrounding the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. As the virus spreads, it is important be informed on how to keep yourself and others safe and healthy. Our friends at Zywave shared measures businesses can take to protect their employees. Check out the information below from…
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Medical Marijuana – What Employers Need to Know.
In 2020 the Devil’s Lettuce will become legal for medicinal use in the State of Missouri. The impact this has on employers will be large, but the overall depth of it’s impact is not yet entirely known. Our friends at MEM have put together a podcast with Larry Lambert, the Associate General Counsel at Missouri…
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The importance of workplace cell phone policies
The rapid growth of technology has increased the need for workplace cell phone policies. Millions of workers in the United States take personal devices to work daily, but using cell phones on the job presents safety hazards and potential liability issues. Employers of all size should develop formal, written guidelines on cell phone use while…
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Consumer alert: Check your circuit breaker
Millions of Americans may be in danger from defective electrical equipment in their homes and businesses, yet may not be aware of the risk. If you reside in a home with electrical circuit breakers and panels installed in the mid-1950s through the early 1980s, have your equipment inspected and replaced, if necessary. During that period,…
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