#17: Interview with Anthony Tomaselli on workers' compensation, disability benefits, and Paid Family Leave - 9-14-2023
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Did you know that farm owners are legally responsible for providing workers' compensation insurance for all employees, even when using farm labor contractors? The Advocate for Business at the New York State Workers Compensation Board, Anthony Tomaselli, joins us to share insights on farm workplace safety and insurance requirements. Tomaselli addresses common issues like insurance coverage when using farm labor contractors and offers clear direction on legal obligations, filing timely injury claims, maintaining detailed records, and avoiding lapses in required coverage.He stresses the importance of actively engaging workers to identify and mitigate hazards and provides tips for implementing safety plans, shopping insurance rates, and more.
United States
