Showing posts with label workmen's comp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label workmen's comp. Show all posts

Saturday, September 1, 2007

What is workmen's comp insurance?

Workmen's Comp Insurance is a type of insurance required by each state (some exceptions are made) to cover the employer when a worker is injured on the job. Some of the earliest workmen's comp insurance requirements became a reality in the early 1800's. Before this employees received no help when injured while working and often sued the company winning damages that could put the employer out of business. This type of insurance is paid for wholly by the company.... an employee is never required to contribute.

Every state has different requirements for Workmen's Comp insurance. The easiest way to get this insurance while staying on top of state requirements is to partner with a Professional Employer Organization (PEO). To find the perfect PEO visit http://www.PEO-Quote.com

Friday, June 15, 2007

The Only Way A Small Business Can Compete

A small business owner may feel that he or she cannot compete with a larger organization when it comes to hiring employees. Larger organizations often have extensive benefit plans that are very attractive to prospective employees and it is not unusual for a recruiter to be asked about benefits before salary when speaking to a potential employee.

Small companies can exploit this interest in benefit plans by turning to a Professional Employer Organization (PEO). A PEO can provide a small business with health, life and dental insurance and offers the all important workmen's comp coverage.

A business owner may waste hours on the internet researching potential PEO's based on geography, services offered and pricing when they could more easily turn to a PEO broker such as PEO-Quote.com. PEO brokers do all the research and work for business owners in order to help them choose the perfect PEO company for their group.

Think carefully before choosing a PEO and consider using a broker to help you wade through the myriad of Professional Employer Organizations.