Workmen’s Compensation: What you need to know as an Employer

Irrespective of the type or size of your business, employees or workers are the real reason for your success. Therefore, providing a safe and conducive working atmosphere to your employees is indispensable. However, one can’t deny the fact that accidents or injuries can happen in a safe workplace also. An employer has to provide compensation […]

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How the maternity amendment bill impacts employees and employers?

In 2017, Parliament passed the Maternity Benefit Amendment Bill, which has increased the number of paid maternity leaves for working women from 12 weeks to 26 weeks. Though considered it a great move, some were apprehensive about the impact of the bill on employees and employers. Let’s understand how the maternity amendment bill has been […]

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Options for overseas medical treatment

Published in Mint on 14th June,2017 When you travel abroad, it’s advisable to buy travel insurance. This insurance policy pays for medical emergencies other than insuring any flight inconveniences. It doesn’t of course cover planned hospitalization, but did you know there are health insurance plans that cover planned international hospitalization as well? Here we discuss […]

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The 5 Health Benefits That You Can Offer to Your Employees

Health care is the most important benefit that you can offer to your employees. Employees value health benefits and consider them the second-best thing next to monetary compensation. It gives the employer the added benefit of being able to employ and retain the best talent in the organization. Further, healthy employees drive the success of […]

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Ready to Sue Your Employer? Read this First!

Ready to Sue Your Employer? Read this First! You might hardly find a person who has never worked in an unfavorable working condition. Various factors violate any company’s working atmosphere, like office politics, stress, long working hours, or a more serious one—harassment. The off-repeated advice in such situations is to look for another job. Only […]

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Seven Tips to Boost the Healthy Habits Among Employees

Undoubtedly, a healthy workforce makes for a productive team. A company can get more out of their employees if they take their health and wellness seriously. Moreover, if you are offering a group mediclaim policy, these healthy habits will lower the insurance claim and further trim the premium coverage. Key Takeaways The Knowledge Gap: Most […]

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Which Expenses Are Covered by The Fire Policy?

A fire policy provides cover for any losses occurred due to fire to property, stock, or assets. A fire insurance policy is a comprehensive policy that works as a contract between the insurer and the insurance company (see “What is Fire Insurance Policy?” here). It offers compensation for the losses that take place due to […]

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ESI or W.C. Which Is Applicable to My Organisation?

The government has provided workers in India with several health and social security schemes. Mostly the objective of these social schemes is to safeguard their interest and also ensure their welfare during contingencies. Employee State Insurance ESI and worker compensation WC are two such significant social security schemes with several benefits for workers, their family […]

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Who Should Buy Workers Compensation Policy?

Any company or employer, including contractors, who hires workers as defined in the Workmen Compensation Act, of 1923, can purchase a workmen compensation insurance policy. This insurance cover provides legal liability coverage and also helps in easing the financial burden on employees and employers. Employers can meet the medical expenses of their employees in case […]

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