Agency Management

Like it or not, President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have managed to pass a comprehensive health insurance reform bill. The big question is what happens now?

Oversight of employee Internet use is important to protect an independent insurance agency from computer viruses, legal exposures and time wasting, according to an industry expert.

Professional firms, such as law firms and accounting firms, require special attention when placing their executive perils coverages, including employment practices liability and directors and officers liability insurance.

Workplace discrimination claims are at an all-time high, and small-business owners feel vulnerable.

In fiscal year 2009, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received over 90,000 new private sector charges of discrimination for the second straight year, the agency reported.

The new chairman of NetVU, formerly AMS Users Group, encouraged members to form closer relationships with others to grow the grassroots efforts of the association and make it stronger.