Well, that was weird. The COVID-19 pandemic certainly has changed the way we work. While employees are returning to the office after two years of remote working, not everything is returning to normal. Many employers are adopting hybrid-working schedules, which allow...
The end of the year can be full of hustle and bustle, that it can be easy to forget about the insurance implications that come around this time of year. Don’t forget to talk to your professional insurance agent about your insurance coverage needs on the following...
Raise your hand if you enjoy reading contracts. Why am I getting the sense that I am the only one with his hand up? OK, I get it. Contracts are boring. They are long and filled with terms that barely resemble English. While I can’t get you out of reading the terms of...
News Inform clients about insurance issues, gain E&O protection The Fall/Winter issue of Your Business—a consumer newsletter that focuses on commercial-lines issues for your clients—will be available soon. You can send this newsletter, which will focus on flood...
Recently, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its climate predictions for April, May and June. After a winter that was mild for some—and not so mild for others—this spring could be a much-needed break. However, some of these predictions come...
Connecticut Convention is next week, register now. New cyberthreats are discovered—insurance agents must protect their agencies. And, the National Flood Insurance Program was extended to Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. Plus, you can read about state-specific industry news, advocacy updates, technical resources, education opportunities and upcoming events in this issue of the Weekly Dispatch.
Register for PIANY’s Long Island RAP. The National Flood Insurance Program was extended again. And, agents can earn or update their CPIA designations this March. Plus, you can read about state-specific industry news, advocacy updates, technical resources, education opportunities, information you may have missed and upcoming events in this issue of the Weekly Dispatch.
PIACT members should take advantage of networking opportunities at Connecticut Convention. New York employers must comply with the NY HERO Act. And, PIA members can utilize PIA National member-benefits to expand their access to admitted and nonadmitted markets. Plus, you can read about state-specific industry news, compliance issues, advocacy updates, education opportunities, technical resources, information you may have missed and upcoming events in this issue of the Weekly Dispatch.
New York cyber compliance certifications are due Friday, April 15, 2022. PIANY works to ensure members have continuing-education opportunities before April. And, cannabis safe harbor legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Plus, you can read about state-specific industry news, compliance issues, advocacy updates, education opportunities and upcoming events in this issue of the Weekly Dispatch.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to let New York’s indoor mask requirement expire on Thursday. Hochul announced in December that masks would be required to be worn in all indoor public places across New York state—unless businesses/venues implement a...