Blog Archive – 20142023-04-18T14:17:26-04:00

Blog Archive

2014

Going Beyond Benefits Administration: Do Back Belts Prevent Injury? The Surprising Facts of Workplace Safety

By |December 24th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Employee Wellness Programs, Safety Tips, Wellness|

Back Belts Feel Secure, But Do They Actually Improve Workplace Safety? One of the biggest misconceptions in workplace safety involves the notion that back [...]

Comments Off on Going Beyond Benefits Administration: Do Back Belts Prevent Injury? The Surprising Facts of Workplace Safety

Is Workplace Safety Improving? The Answer May Surprise You

By |December 13th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Safety Tips|

New Report Shows Gains in Workplace Safety Results of a recent survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics offers a hopeful glimpse [...]

Comments Off on Is Workplace Safety Improving? The Answer May Surprise You

The Super Bowl, Ads and The Auto, Roads, and Fuel Industry: What’s the Connection, or Disconnect This year?

By |December 9th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News|

The automotive, roads, and fuels industry can be a pretty interesting place—especially when you factor in the millions upon millions industry leaders spend on [...]

Comments Off on The Super Bowl, Ads and The Auto, Roads, and Fuel Industry: What’s the Connection, or Disconnect This year?

Accident Prevention Tips: Shoveling Safety & Snow Blower Safety

By |November 26th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Employee Wellness Programs, Safety Tips|

NARFA Provides Accident Prevention Advice for Winter’s Most Popular Past Time: Shoveling, Snow Blowing, and Everything You Need to Know to Stay Safe The [...]

Comments Off on Accident Prevention Tips: Shoveling Safety & Snow Blower Safety

Company Safety Rules: 6 Ways to Keep Workers Safe & Injury Free in the Office

By |November 22nd, 2014|Categories: 2014, Company News|

Creating Company Safety Rules & Recognizing Hazards Can Improve Worker Safety Is worker safety lacking within your company’s work environment? Are you concerned company [...]

Comments Off on Company Safety Rules: 6 Ways to Keep Workers Safe & Injury Free in the Office

Company Safety Strategies: 5 Unsafe Acts & How to Properly Foster Workplace Accident Prevention

By |November 17th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Employee Wellness Programs, Safety Tips|

Workplace Accident Prevention: Don’t Let a Lack of Common Sense Hurt Company Safety One of the biggest obstacles a company safety strategy can face [...]

Comments Off on Company Safety Strategies: 5 Unsafe Acts & How to Properly Foster Workplace Accident Prevention

Small Business Health Insurance & More: The Top 4 End of Fall Priorities Every Small Business Owner Should Embrace

By |November 13th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Employee Wellness Programs, Health Care Reform|

Why Renewing Your Small Business Health Insurance Should Be Priority #1 The end of fall is the perfect time for every small business owner [...]

Comments Off on Small Business Health Insurance & More: The Top 4 End of Fall Priorities Every Small Business Owner Should Embrace

Company Safety Policies: OSHA Updates Recordkeeping Rule

By |November 8th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Employee Wellness Programs, Safety Tips|

OSHA Updates: New Rules Take Effect Jan. 1, 2015 In addition to ensuring its employees are safe and healthy while at work, one of [...]

Comments Off on Company Safety Policies: OSHA Updates Recordkeeping Rule

Small Business Health Insurance: Important Dates Every Employer Should Know

By |October 29th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Employee Wellness Programs, Health Care Reform|

With 2015 looming over us, many employers have been, are starting to, or should be thinking seriously about their small business health insurance. From [...]

Comments Off on Small Business Health Insurance: Important Dates Every Employer Should Know

Going Beyond Benefits Administration: Company Safety and Emergency Exit Routes

By |October 22nd, 2014|Categories: 2014, Employee Wellness Programs, Safety Tips|

Editors Note: In an effort to provide the best benefits administration services to our clients, their employees, and their employees’ families in the automotive, roads, [...]

Comments Off on Going Beyond Benefits Administration: Company Safety and Emergency Exit Routes

Dental Insurance Plans: Why Choose NARFA’s Dental Program

By |October 9th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Company News, Employee Wellness Programs|

NARFA's Dental Insurance Plans Make It Easy to Get the Coverage You Need Did you know that half of all people avoid the dentist because [...]

Comments Off on Dental Insurance Plans: Why Choose NARFA’s Dental Program

Small Business Preparedness: Tips on How to Protect Your Small Business from Disaster

By |October 6th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Business and Estate Planning, Safety Tips|

Editors Note: At NARFA, we are continually working to protect our members from every threat that could affect the success of their small businesses. [...]

Comments Off on Small Business Preparedness: Tips on How to Protect Your Small Business from Disaster

How to Reduce Small Business Health Insurance Costs in 2015

By |October 2nd, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Company News, Employee Wellness Programs|

Looking to Save in 2015? 3 Surefire Ways to Intelligently Reduce Small Business Health Insurance Costs Today, small businesses are being asked to do [...]

Comments Off on How to Reduce Small Business Health Insurance Costs in 2015

Health Insurance for Small Businesses: What You NEED to Know Going into 2015

By |September 24th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Employee Wellness Programs, Health Care Reform|

Prepping for 2015? Here’s How to Navigate the Changes in Health Insurance for Small Businesses In 2014, the health insurance industry in America fundamentally [...]

Comments Off on Health Insurance for Small Businesses: What You NEED to Know Going into 2015

Important Update: MA Auto Dealer Franchise Laws Could Be at Risk–State Grants Tesla’s Right to Continuing Selling Direct to Consumers

By |September 20th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Company News, Employee Benefits Legislation|

On Tuesday, Bloomberg Businessweek reported that the state of Massachusetts’ supreme court rejected attempts by the Massachusetts State Automobile Dealers Associations to curb Tesla [...]

Comments Off on Important Update: MA Auto Dealer Franchise Laws Could Be at Risk–State Grants Tesla’s Right to Continuing Selling Direct to Consumers

NARFA Small Business Health Insurance: The Solution for Your Company’s Bottom Line

By |September 4th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Company News, Employee Wellness Programs, Health Care Reform|

Small Business Health Insurance Is Continually More Complicated: How You Can Find the Solution to Serve Your Employees and Your Bottom Line Best Your [...]

Comments Off on NARFA Small Business Health Insurance: The Solution for Your Company’s Bottom Line

Company Safety: How to Conduct a Health and Safety Audit Properly

By |September 4th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Employee Wellness Programs, Safety Tips|

One of the biggest weaknesses of any company safety program is a lack of accountability—and this shortfall usually occurs when management first fails to [...]

Comments Off on Company Safety: How to Conduct a Health and Safety Audit Properly

How to Adhere To and Manage OSHA Reporting Requirements

By |August 19th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Safety Tips|

Accidents happen. This is an undeniable fact of life—and especially true in the workplace. In fact, nearly five million workers every year experience an [...]

Comments Off on How to Adhere To and Manage OSHA Reporting Requirements

Reduce Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation Insurance Claims for Your Business: How to Drive Defensively

By |August 11th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Safety Tips|

In 2011, the Bureau of Labor Statics reported that 1,103 workers died while operating motor vehicles. This number increased to 1,153 in 2012. And [...]

Comments Off on Reduce Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation Insurance Claims for Your Business: How to Drive Defensively

Employee Benefits: 3 Business Planning Questions & Answers for the 2015 Employee Benefit Year

By |August 2nd, 2014|Categories: 2014, Automotive Industry News, Business and Estate Planning, Health Care Reform|

As your businesses moves into the next year, there are a lot of major topics surrounding employee benefits and planning you should be considering. [...]

Comments Off on Employee Benefits: 3 Business Planning Questions & Answers for the 2015 Employee Benefit Year

Going Beyond Benefits Administration: Workplace Safety Tips for Lockout/Tagout Procedures

By |July 28th, 2014|Categories: 2014, Safety Tips|

Editors Note: In an effort to provide the best benefits administration services to our clients, their employees, and their employees’ families in the automotive, [...]

Comments Off on Going Beyond Benefits Administration: Workplace Safety Tips for Lockout/Tagout Procedures