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Major Change for Lifts: Aerial, Scissor, Boom, Manlifts, Etc. – Effective 12/10/19
The lift following changes take effect December 10, 2019 for manufacturers, dealers, owners, users, supervisors, operators, occupants, lessees and brokers for new and existing units delivered by sale, lease, rental or any beneficial use on or after that date. ANSI...
read moreValent Group Awarded Best Place to Work by the Birmingham Business Journal
It’s Time to Celebrate! We did it! We are thrilled to announce that we've been named a “Best Place to Work” this year by the...
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Compliance ✔- EEO-1 Update: 2017 and 2018 Pay Data Due Sept 30
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will collect 2017 and 2018 pay data (categorized by race, ethnicity, sex and job category) following a federal court decision requiring them to gather two years' worth of information. Employers subject to...
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Protecting Your Revenue When a Company You Depend on Goes Down
Just one brief business interruption can be incredibly costly for an organization, often leading to serious reputational damages or long-term closures. Standard business interruption policies are vital in these instances, providing protection against a variety of...
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Compliance ✔- Update: EEO-1 Pay Data Due Sept. 30
Employers subject to EEO-1 reporting will need to submit Component 2 pay data to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) by September 30. According to a federal district court order today, the EEOC must collect two years of data and decide by May 3 whether...
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Our Agency Honored as Best Practices Agency for Third Year in a Row
We are very excited to announce that this year, our agency has once again been recognized as a Best Practices Agency! This honor was originally awarded to SSN in 2016 by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) as part of a...
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Our In-House Cyber Specialist to Speak at Local Cybersecurity Panel
We are very excited to share that our Vice President of Property & Casualty, Mike Roman, will be a panelist at the Birmingham Business Journal's (BBJ) Cybersecurity Panel event on Sept. 25th. Mike specializes in management liability and cyber liability and has...
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Shared Health & Wellness Centers Now Available to Small to Midsize Companies
Shown above- Valent Group Employees at City Federal Health & Wellness Center Grand Opening. Left to right: Angelena McCurry, Senior Benefits Consultant; Forrest Cook, Senior Employee Benefits Consultant/HR Specialist; Paul Barber, President On Wednesday,...
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