The summer heat can be unbearable, and this is especially true for workers who spend a lot of time outside, such as construction workers. Construction workers not only have to deal with working in the heat but also often wear heavy tool belts and... (Read More)

Working in the construction industry is a dangerous job. Workers are often at risk of falling from heights or being injured by equipment. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "Falls remain the leading cause of... (Read More)

We all want to be more efficient, right? Yet research shows that many of us are going about it the wrong way. Here are some ways that research suggests can help us be more efficient at work. Focus on one thing at a time. You may think that... (Read More)

As an independent contractor, you need liability protection against damage that you could potentially — and unintentionally — cause as you work. This includes damage caused by hazardous waste, and contractors who work in the oil, agribusiness... (Read More)

Whether you represent an insurance carrier looking for a program manager with specialized underwriting expertise or are a wholesale broker looking for a great underwriting partner, at C&S Specialty Underwriters, we have solutions for you. We offer... (Read More)

If you own a contracting business, you're at risk for lawsuits. That's why we offer a Construction General Liability insurance program for general and trade/artisan contractors. The coverage, designed for work on both residential and commercial... (Read More)

It's a fact: Employees' feelings about the companies they work for are often shaped in great part in the first weeks and months on the job. It's a critical window of time for employees to find out about the companies they work for and whether the... (Read More)

Cybersecurity continues to be a threat to businesses of all sizes. Attacks are not limited to any specific industry and can happen at any time. The key is to pay close attention to some of the basic tips and balance that with adopting some new ways... (Read More)

Any contractor who transports materials that could potentially create environmental pollution needs liability protection. When cargo is released into the environment—for example, a truck overturns and spills industrial cleaning solution into a... (Read More)