Alert: Fraud Scheme Targeting PEOs! 20 days ago 111 A company purporting to be Teak Transport out of Ohio has recently scammed or attempted to scammultiple PEOs across the United States. Please be vigilant in your prospect review process. Here are a few basic suggestions to help you protect against fraud: 1. Beware of prospects who are pressing you to provide your services (especially
Are You Prepared for Computer Security Threats to Your Company? February 15, 2019 956 Are You Prepared for Computer Security Threats to Your Company? With the continuing growth of the digital world, computer security threats are increasing in number and severity. Unfortunately, in this day and age, even hospitals are being hacked and forced to pay ransoms. Studies show that cybercriminals are expected to steal 33 billion records from businesses in 2023. Half of
Here’s What You Need to Know About OSHA Incident Report Requirements February 10, 2019 942 Here’s What You Need to Know About OSHA Incident Report Requirements Are you an employer for a small or mid-sized business? Do you diligently keep records of OSHA incident reports at your job? Are you up to date on the ever-changing regulations? If this sounds unusual or overwhelming, don’t worry. We have your back.
What is Commercial Insurance and Why Does Your Business Need it? January 15, 2019 885 What is Commercial Insurance and Why Does Your Business Need it? If you operate a small business, the security of your employees, assets, and business operations should be at the top of your mind. Commercial insurance can not only help improve your business, but keep it safe from unexpected problems and liabilities. It’s essential that
The Perks of PEO December 20, 2018 847 The Perks of PEO What exactly is a PEO? Well, the acronym itself stands for Professional Employer Organization. PEOs can help your business manage payroll, benefits, and other important administrative functions. How can a PEO take on these responsibilities? It’s all about a practice known as co-employment. This allows a PEO to provide HR support , along with other
The Importance of Company Health Insurance November 12, 2018 776 The Importance of Company Health Insurance It’s no secret that health insurance can be expensive for business owners, but don’t let the cost convince you not to offer it to your employees. Around 60% of people say that perks such as benefits play a huge part in deciding whether or not they accept a job.
GIGA Update- Stay Clear of Fraudulent Impersonation November 7, 2018 696 Stay Clear of Fraudulent Impersonation. The GIGA Solutions Commercial Insurance team has noticed an increase in acts of social engineering and impersonation, such as phishing, that are hitting PEOs hard. The scam starts as a simple email, fax, text or other form of communication from a trusted source and ends with a request for
Florida Workers’ Comp Clients Will See Rate Decreases November 5, 2018 668 Florida Workers’ Comp Clients Will See Rate Decreases The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has recently approved a workers’ compensation rate decrease of 13.8 percent. This is a slightly larger change that was originally proposed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) at 13.4 percent. NCCI is to formally amend the rates by November 7, 2018
Employment Trends That Might Impact Your Business October 15, 2018 724 Employment Trends That Might Impact Your Business Are you keeping up with the latest employment trends? If so, you may already know that employment is looking up in the US. Unemployment rates are continuing to drop, while the country’s GDP growth will jump as high as 3.1%. So what does this mean in practical terms for
The Importance of Workers’ Compensation October 9, 2018 692 The Importance of Workers’ Compensation According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are almost 3 million non-fatal workplace injuries in the United States each year. With so many injuries, it is important that business owners are ready to deal with any situation if the worst occurs. Thankfully, a good workers’ compensation solution can cover your
Managing Risk Within Your Business September 14, 2018 643 Managing Risk Within Your Business Businesses of all sizes face a number of rules and regulations, especially when it comes to risk. That being said, keeping employees and customers safe from harm should be a top priority for business owners. Risk management doesn’t have to be a concern, as long as businesses take the
Intro to HR Outsourcing September 5, 2018 651 Introduction to HR Outsourcing In times of change, whether it’s opening up a new branch or hiring a new employee, many businesses look for solutions that can help make any transition as smooth as possible. Providing both a vast knowledge of business operations and compliance, along with the tools to simplify back-office administration, HR outsourcing
Florida Workers’ Comp Clients Could See Rate Decreases August 31, 2018 652 Florida Worker’s Comp Clients Could See Rate Decreases According to this National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) 2019 Florida Workers’ Compensation Rate Filing, Florida businesses could potentially see another workers’ compensation rate decrease next year. If Florida regulators approve this latest filing from the NCCI, a statewide decrease of 13.4 percent could go into effective Jan. 1, 2019.
A Handful of Ways to Help with Human Resources in Boca Raton, Florida May 25, 2018 353 A dynamic Human Resources department can help an organization achieve its strategic goals. Human Resources also deals with the complex issues related to performance management, compensation, organization development, wellness, benefits, training, and more. HR is also an employee’s first introduction to their new company. Doing all you can to help with human resources in Boca
Five Tips to Find the Best Workers’ Comp Quote in Boca Raton, Florida May 15, 2018 305 Most companies need to carry workers’ compensation insurance. Unfortunately, the process of finding the best workers’ comp quote in Boca Raton, Florida can be tedious and frustrating, as there are many choices out there. However, there are a few tips that can help business owners find the best quote for their company. Are you searching
What to Know About Commercial Insurance in Boca Raton, Florida May 5, 2018 243 While many may not realize it, commercial insurance in Boca Raton, Florida is essential for businesses, no matter how big or small. It is used as a protectant against property damage, theft, or employee injuries on the job. Usually, companies that have commercial insurance can bounce back fairly easily, but if a company does not
Where to Find the Best Workers’ Comp Quotes in Boca Raton April 30, 2018 332 If your business is growing and hiring more and more employees, then it may be the optimal time for you to start thinking about workers compensation insurance. Both federal and state laws cover workers’ comp insurance, so it is essential to have a good understanding of what to look for and what you’ll need. However,
Consider GIGA Solutions for Workers’ Compensation in Boca Raton, FL April 26, 2018 316 The workers’ compensation environment is evolving as different issues continue to arise. An aging workforce, a stream of legal and regulatory changes along with prescription drugs and marijuana legalization are all contributing to more complex workers’ compensation claims and higher costs. Efficient and accurate resolution of workers’ compensation in Boca Raton is essential for your
How Can GIGA Solutions Help With Human Resources? March 27, 2018 440 A business’s Human Resource department is one of the most critical parts of a company. Human resources ensure that your clients and employees are happy, cooperative, and ready to work. But for some firms, running an HR department can drain too many of its resources. At GIGA Solutions, we know how complicated it can be
The Perks of HR Outsourcing March 4, 2018 395 You run a successful business and need to continue to focus on that to take it to the next level. You’re growing and now it’s time for you and your company to relinquish some of the responsibility and hire some experts. human resources (HR) outsourcing organizations, such as GIGA Solutions, Inc., can help your company
Trust GIGA for Worker’s Comp Quotes Boca Raton, FL February 23, 2018 341 Protection is key no matter what kind of business you’re in. For most business owners, great protection means finding the best worker’s compensation insurance for you and your employees. Worker’s comp quotes in Boca Raton from the professionals at GIGA Solutions can help your business run more efficiently and provide a layer of valuable protection against anything
What is PEO Insurance in Boca Raton? February 9, 2018 406 A professional employer organization, or PEO, is a company that can help serve small and medium sized businesses by serving as an outsourced human resources department. PEO insurance in Boca Raton is perfect for those with small businesses but are not equipped to handle employment services such as payroll and benefits administration, HR management, and assistance with employer related laws. At
Improving Worker’s Comp Quotes in Boca Raton January 5, 2018 470 Protection is key no matter what kind of business you’re in. For most business owners, great protection means finding the best worker’s compensation insurance for you and your employees. Worker’s comp quotes in Boca Raton from the professionals at GIGA Solutions can help your business run more efficiently and provide a layer of valuable protection against anything
GIGA Solutions Partners with Hoops HR November 7, 2017 992 Bring Talent Experience Automation Software to Professional Employer Organizations and Staffing Firms BOCA RATON, FL, Nov. 1, 2017—GIGA Solutions, a national provider of comprehensive property and casualty insurance solutions for the professional employer organization (PEO) and staffing industries, has partnered with Hoops HR, an innovative talent experience automation software company, to launch a new
Florida Orders Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease of 9.8% November 6, 2017 466 Excerpt from Insurance Journal: Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier has ordered a statewide overall workers’ compensation rate decrease of 9.8 percent, a slightly higher decrease than the 9.6 percent decrease filed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) back in August. Altmaier’s order disapproving NCCI’s 2018 rate filing was issued by the Florida Office of Insurance
