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24 03, 2016

Underwriting for Franchisors and Joint Employment

By PLUS|2016-03-24T10:18:15-05:00March 24, 2016|D&O, D&O Symposium, EPLI|1 Comment

From the 2016 PLUS D&O Symposium session “Private/Non-Profit D&O: New Exposures/New Concerns?,” Jonathan Ziss (Goldberg Segalla), Michael Borghesi (AmWINS Brokerage Group), Maura Verrone (Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance) and Eric Marler (The Hanover Insurance Group) discuss joint employees relative to August 2015 NLRB decision. Do you agree with this statement from Eric Marler? "If you want to play it safe just assume that everybody is an employee at this point." If EPL is your business don't miss the 2016 PLUS Professional Risk Symposium, April 20 and 21 in Chicago. Rates increase next Tuesday, so register today and save! PLUS members can view [...]

Emerging EPL Risk with a Social & Mobile Workforce

By PLUS|2014-07-10T09:07:42-05:00July 10, 2014|EPLI, Professional Risk Symposium|0 Comments

Joseph A. Starr, Esq. of Starr, Butler, Alexopoulos & Stoner, PLLC discusses the confluence of social media and protected activity under the NLRA in this clip from the 2014 PLUS Professional Risk Symposium. Watch the clip to find out what he refers to as a "trap for HR directors." EPL issues and coverage will take center stage at the 2014 PLUS Conference, November 5-7 in Las Vegas. Educational sessions at the event include: Legalized Marijuana: Will the PL Insurance Industry Inhale? Unusual, Extraordinary and Emerging EPLI Issues ACA Professional Liability Exposures: Not Just Medical PL PLUS members can [...]

The NLRB and Concerted Activity

By PLUS|2014-01-23T13:25:29-06:00January 23, 2014|EPLI, International Conference|0 Comments

From the PLUS International Conference session "Labor & Employment Litigation Update: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly," moderator (read: game show host) Philip R. Voluck, Esq. (Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck), and panelists Tom Hams (Aon Financial Services Group) and Wendy Mellk, Esq. (Jackson Lewis LLP) discuss the National Labor Relations Board, section 7 rights, and concerted activity. Also, enjoy the musical interlude featuring vocals by Voluck and Hams. For an in-depth look at the latest in Employment Practices Litigation Insurance check out the PLUS Curriculum module on EPLI - you can buy it online and download a digital copy [...]