DOT Proposes to Revise Its Drug Testing Procedure Rule - On Dec. 9, 2024, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) proposed to revise its drug testing procedures rule to provide interim provisions requiring the...

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Natural Catastrophe Losses to Hit $135 Billion in 2024 - Global insured natural catastrophe losses are on track to reach $135 billion by the end of 2024-the fifth consecutive year that insured losses surpassed the $100-...

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DOL Announces Dual Jobs Final Rule - On Dec. 16, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a final rule that removes the agency’s 2021 final rule (2021 Dual Jobs Rule) that updated tip regulations under the...

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Federal District Court Halts Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements - On Dec. 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction of the Corporate...

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- IRS Expands List of Preventive Care Benefits for HDHPs - Benefits for HDHPs - On Oct. 17, 2024, the IRS issued Notice 2024-75 (the Notice) to expand the list of preventive care benefits permitted to be provided by a...

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Prioritizing Your Emotional Well-being During the Holidays - While the holiday season and end-of-year festivities can be fun, they can also be stressful and take a toll on your emotional well-being. Putting your...

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Is It the Holiday Blues or Seasonal Affective Disorder? - Holiday demands, gatherings, decorations, and other emotional and financial stressors can leave people anxious and exhausted. As such, some people experience...

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The Value of D&O Insurance for Private Companies - With today’s growing emphasis on corporate transparency and accountability, an organization’s directors and officers may face a range of liability exposures. For...

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The Value of Employment Practices Liability Insurance - In today’s increasingly litigious society, stakeholders are holding organizations more accountable for their poor decisions and wrongdoings, whether actual or...

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Over 80% of Employers Will Add or Improve Benefits in the Next Year - A new report by health care benefits company Lively found that 81% of organizations plan to add or improve employee benefits in the next year to...

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