Today's employee expects more than health benefits. Primarily driven by younger generations, wellness is shifting from a perk to a core business strategy. barrowgroup.com/blog/emerging-… #EvolvingWellnessTrends, #GenZWellness, #HolisticHealth, #MentalFitness, #AIDrivenWellness

#RealTimePay sounds like a slam dunk: employees get money as soon as they’ve earned it. But, from an employer’s standpoint, it can be surprisingly messy. barrowgroup.com/blog/workers-d… #PayrollDisadvantages, #SystemsIntegrationComplexity, #TimekeepingErrors, #WageAndHourCompliance

PEO-sponsored #WorkersCompensationInsurance has advantages & disadvantages. For some firms, having a stand-alone policy may be a better choice. Here is a detailed comparison based on expert sources. barrowgroup.com/blog/advantage… #StandAloneWorkersCompensation, #PEOWorkersCompensation

In 2026, #ProductionInsurance isn’t just something you “get” at the end. It’s now a real-world constraint that affects how you plan the shoot, pick locations, hire vendors, & finance the project. barrowgroup.com/blog/productio… #FilmLocationRisk, #FilmCyberRisk, #FilmStuntRisk

Tracking #WorkersCompensation #KeyPerformanceIndicators (KPIs) gives you a common scoreboard across sites, shifts, job types, & supervisors—helping you #BenchmarkInjuries & spot outliers. barrowgroup.com/blog/how-track… #ClaimsCosts, #WorkerInjuries, #ReturnToWork, #SafetyManagers

Loading docks can pose significant fall hazards due to elevated heights, exposed edges and potentially #DangerousSurfaces. Follow these eight safety precautions when using these platforms: barrowgroup.com/blog/loading-d… #LoadingDockSafety, #OSHARequirements, #PlatformGaps

Dump truck beds are designed to transport and unload bulk materials by tilting upward through hydraulics. While essential across industries, e.g, construction & waste management, raised dump truck beds introduce safety risks. barrowgroup.com/blog/avoiding-… #DumpTruckBedCollisions

Home health care workers can be vulnerable as they face unprotected & unpredictable environments each time they enter a patient’s home. Follow these #HomeVisitSafetyPrecautions barrowgroup.com/blog/home-heal… #HomeHealthWorkerRisks, #ViolentPatients, #WorkingInHighCrimeAreas

The #ACA created reporting requirements under IRS (Code) Sections 6055 and 6056. Certain employers must provide info about the health plan coverage they offer. Firms filing ten or more returns must file electronically. barrowgroup.com/blog/employers… #ACAElectronicReportingRequirements

Running a small business in our #InflationaryEconomy isn't easy. With today's #InsuranceHardMarket, premiums are also increasing. Here are tips to help control your #BusinessInsuranceCosts. barrowgroup.com/blog/strategie… #BarrowGroupLLC, #ReplacementCosts, #RiskManagement

In Warehouses, profit & safety are not opponents. Instability is the opponent. Injuries, turnover, equipment damage, claims, and investigations hurt people & break throughput. barrowgroup.com/blog/profit-ve… #EHS, #ProfitVsSafety, #RiskManagement, #SafeProduction, #WarehouseWorkers

In 2026, the #EmployeeBenefits market is being shaped by many trends, including regulatory volatility, shifting compliance priorities, accelerated costs & ever-evolving workplace demands. Here are six #ComplianceTrends to watch for: barrowgroup.com/blog/2026-empl… #OneBigBeautifulBill

The high-stakes world of #TravelNursing is facing a crisis: while pay remains high, the "super-specialists" who power the most critical hospital units, e.g., #ICU, are walking away. barrowgroup.com/blog/retention… #CathLabNurse, #NPG12, #TravelerBurnout, #SafeStaffingStandards

On 2/26/26 the #NationalLaborRelationsBoard announced a final rule reestablishing the #2020JointEmployerRule. The final rule considers the control employers have over the terms & conditions of employment for those employed by another firm barrowgroup.com/blog/back-to-t… #Staffing, #PEO

On 2/24, President Trump delivered the first #StateOfTheUnionAddress of his second term. While the 2026 SOTU address focused on the economy, immigration & #tariffs, there were several key HR & #EmployeeBenefitsTakeaways barrowgroup.com/blog/trumps-st… #HealthcareCosts, #RetirementPlans

Like the U.S., most countries treat #OccupationalSafetyAndHealth (#OSH) as a government responsibility. What varies is how they do it. In 2026, a #SafeWorkplace isn't about following a list; it’s about valuing the person behind the desk or the crane barrowgroup.com/blog/global-sa…

For #FilmAndTelevisionProducers who value a direct phone number over an automated portal, working with a boutique broker who understands your production can provide #CostEffectiveInsuranceSolutions. Enter into your browser: barrowgroup.com/blog/how-indep… #InsuranceBroker

5 Tips for reducing CTI claims: Although common in #construction, #CumulativeTraumaInjuries (#CTIs) can result in complex #WorkersCompensationClaims. Injuries are from repeated movements & typically effect the back, shoulders, knees & wrist/hand/fingers. barrowgroup.com/blog/cumulativ…

From #MedicalMalpractice to #EmploymentPracticesLiability to #DirectorsAndOfficers, these are the top jury awards during the month of March that made the news. barrowgroup.com/blog/largest-l… #LargeJuryAwards, #Lawsuits, #CommercialInsurance

General liability claims (e.g., slips, falls or property damage) can occur unexpectedly, and an ineffective response can disrupt operations, create financial strain and increase the likelihood of litigation. barrowgroup.com/blog/five-best… #GeneralLiabilityClaims, #ClaimsBestPractices