The warning signs are quite visible and growing louder by the day. You see it on social media, watch it on TV, and hear about it in the workplace. Stories of cyberattacks and ransomware continue… Read More
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New York Cyber Reporting Law Has Other States on Alert
Critics say a new law imposing significant reporting requirements on financial institutions in the state of New York could set the stage for similar laws in other states. The new rules require banks, insurers and… Read More
The Real Cost of a Workplace Accident Is Five Times What You Think
Whether it’s a car crash in a company vehicle or an employee’s fall from a ladder, when an accident occurs, your company has lost one of its most important assets—the employee. Workplace safety planning and… Read More
Small Businesses Are Most Impacted by Embezzlement, Study Finds
White collar crime, and embezzlement in particular, is a burden that small and mid-sized companies bear to a disproportionate degree, according to a new study from global insurer Hiscox. In fact, about 82 percent of… Read More
New OSHA Penalties Take Effect August 1
Sentinel is advising clients to review their business’s OSHA compliance standards in light of the whopping 78 percent maximum penalty increase that is slated to take effect after August 1. Congress acted last year to… Read More
New Overtime Rule to Affect NC’s Small Firms and Nonprofits
Sentinel is cautioning clients about some big changes that are in store, particularly for small businesses and nonprofits across North Carolina, as a new federal rule will require overtime pay to 156,000 salaried workers who… Read More