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Workforce Health: A Costly Cascade [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Left unchecked, the health of a population will almost always “flow” downstream, worsening as individuals first acquire health risks, then precursors to disease, followed by the onset of chronic conditions.  This worsening of health is accelerated by a lack of “upstream” prevention. Check out the infographic below from Oswald’s Employee Benefits…

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Protect the Net: Join Oswald for a Webinar to Discuss Sports Concussion Litigation

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Join Oswald March 4, 2015 at 3 p.m. ET for a webinar on Sports Concussion Litigation. Presented by Noel C. Paul, a commercial litigation attorney with the law firm of Reed Smith LLP in Chicago and moderated by Ron Boynar, Business Development at Oswald, they will discuss lawsuits related to…

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Oswald Relocates Downtown Akron Office into Expanded Space at The United Building

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Reinforces its commitment to the Akron/Canton region. Oswald Companies, one of the country’s largest employee-owned insurance brokerage firms, is reinforcing its service commitment to the Akron/Canton region by relocating its office to a larger space in The United Building in Akron’s Main/Market Historic District. “We’re proud of our history of…

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Protect the Net: Webinar on Insuring Off-Field Exposures for Professional Athletes

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Consider the following real-life exposures; which scenario do you believe is covered by a professional athlete’s personal liability or excess liability, also known as, umbrella liability? Your client… is signing autographs at a local bookstore and a child walks by and trips over his/her chair, suffering injuries to his face has…

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Oswald Loss Control Advisory: EPA Tier II Forms Due March 1, 2015

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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reminding employers to submit Tier II forms by March 1, 2015.  It is required under Section 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA). The form was designed to provide State and local officials (and the public) with information…

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Oswald’s Luke Clark to Join ACA Compliance Panel Discussion at 2015 HAC Conference

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Luke Clark, Senior Client Executive in Oswald’s Employee Benefits division, will serve as a panelist on the topic of “Staying Compliant with PPACA and the US Department of Labor,” 7:30 a.m., Feb. 26, at the 2015 Health Action Council (HAC) Conference, Cleveland Marriott Downtown.  Joining Luke on the panel are…

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AIA National & Oswald Present Design-Build Program (AIA CEH, HSW Course Credit)

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Oswald Companies, in partnership with American Institute of Architects National (AIA), presents “Design-Build: Contractual Relationships, Risks and Rewards,” an educational program geared for architect and design professionals. Presented by Tom Vickers, ESQ., and Paula Selvaggio, RPLU and Eric Pempus, AIA of Oswald, this course will explore the unique features of…

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osWell Health Management Launches New Suite of Employer Assessment Tools

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CLEVELAND – Feb. 3, 2015 – osWell Health Management, the specialty health and wellness consulting division of Oswald Companies, is kicking off 2015 with a sharp focus on employer-driven evaluation tools for proactive assessment and planning. “Determining which path to take in designing and implementing an effective wellness program is…

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OSHA Advisory: Employers Must Post Injury & Illness Summaries By Feb.1, 2015

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is reminding employers to post the 300A OSHA Form, which lists a summary of the total number of job-related injuries and illnesses that occurred during 2014. The form must be signed by the highest ranking person on site and posted between Feb. 1 and…

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Oswald Appoints Jessica Jung to Director of Sales, Property & Casualty

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CLEVELAND – Jan. 26, 2015 – Oswald Companies has announced the appointment of Jessica Jung to the position of Director of Sales, Property & Casualty. Jung joins Oswald with more than 15 years of experience at Chubb Insurance, most recently serving as Vice President and Branch Leader of Chubb’s Cleveland…

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