Temporary Staffing Targeted On May 20, 2025, OSHA announced its updated Site-Specific Targeting (SST) inspection program, which directs agency enforcement resources to inspect establishments with the highest rates of injuries and illnesses. The SST inspection program uses objective data from injury and illness information that employers...

Tariffs—taxes imposed on imported goods—may be introduced for several reasons, namely to protect domestic industries, correct trade imbalances and advance foreign policy goals. As such, tariffs imposed by the United States can fluctuate based on the latest geopolitical developments. While tariffs are intended to protect...

As businesses adapt to post-pandemic realities, regulatory shifts, and workforce evolution, the demand for PEOs is undergoing major transformations.  Industries, once reliant on traditional HR models, are now turning to PEOs to manage growing complexities from multi-state compliance to workforce risk mitigation.  Meanwhile, new sectors...

The business of storytelling has always carried risk — but in 2025, those risks are triggering sharp increases in insurance costs across the film and television industry. Whether you’re working with studio-level talent or indie crews, you’ve probably already felt the sting of rising premiums....

Employers continue to face the challenge of managing employee health care costs. One often overlooked strategy to mitigate these expenses is leveraging carrier credits. These credits can provide savings and enhance the overall value of employee health plans. A plan may already include carrier credits,...

In the first months of his second term, President Donald Trump and his administration have issued executive orders (EOs) and policy changes that may have significant implications for employer-sponsored health plans. These initiatives include: An EO prioritizing increased health care price transparency and directing federal...