Case study: Fair Labor Standards Act violation proves costly for business owner

It is important to train supervisors and managers so they know the minimum wage and overtime requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and...

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Individual Insurance and the Affordable Care Act: Part 2

We are back with Part 2 of BCN's ongoing series about the Individual Health Insurance Market, also called IHIM. The IHIM is in a state of constant flux...

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Employers must accommodate religious observance requests

During this holiday season, your company may get requests from employees for time off that are not traditionally designated as a holiday by most...

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Tips for reducing liability while hosting company holiday parties

With the holiday season approaching, many companies may be planning holiday parties to show appreciation to employees and staff. These celebrations reward...

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New OSHA system takes a global approach to classifying chemical hazard

When was the last time you saw the words “OSHA” and “harmonized” in the same sentence? That’s what we thought too.

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Your Next Government Deadline (psssst…it’s OSHA!)

Years ago, before seat belt laws were even dreamed of, I took an insurance class as part of a fleet insurance safety program. I remember the impact...

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Individual insurance and the Affordable Care Act: Part 1

BCN’s goal with our weekly blog is to provide our partners with information that is important to our clients and employees. Recently, as you might...

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Pay overnight employees correctly during daylight-saving time change

Daylight-saving time often creates confusion on how to pay employees that work the overnight period when daylight time begins or ends. The old tip for...

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Federal tax ruling changes tax advantages and benefits for same-sex couples

On Aug. 29, 2013, The Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service ruled on treatment of taxation for same-sex married couples, regardless of...

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The Affordable Care Act and You: 10 essential health benefits insurers must now offer

The Affordable Care Act is changing how Americans receive health care. Plans are changing across the board and often the topic of Essential Health...

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