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2021 Smart Business Seminar: What Businesses Need To Know About NYS Workers’ Compensation, Disability & Paid Family Leave

Title:  What Businesses Need To Know About Workers’ Compensation (WC), Disability(DB) and Paid Family Leave (PFL)? presented by Neil Gilberg, from the Workers Comp Board of Directors.

  • Introduction to our Ombudsman and unit -  the Advocate for Business
  • What are WC, DB & PFL? (Overview/Refresher)?        **Including COVID-19 related updates
  • What should business owners take into consideration involving WC, DB & PFL?
  • Does WC, DB & PFL apply to telecommuting staff, Interns, p/t staff, private duty health aides, in/out of state employees and others?
  • Independent contractors versus employees - What are the important tips to be aware of?    **including COVID-19
  • How to protect yourself on matters involving subcontracting and workers’ compensation?
  • How can businesses get the best claims results & what steps can you take to lower premiums?
  • Personalized service, 1 on 1 assistance & help with penalty resolution or insurance carrier issues
Presenter Neil Gilberg:
Neil Gilberg has significant experience in the private sector. He hails from the hospitality industry, where he spent over 20 years overseeing a major Catskill, NY resort, managing 300 employees and a multi-million-dollar budget. As well, he possesses a background in government service as the former Sullivan County Clerk, a member of the Fallsburg Town Council and as a trustee of the Fallsburg Central School District. Furthermore, Mr. Gilberg was on the Board of Directors for C.A.S.A (Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children).
Mr. Gilberg was subsequently appointed by the Governor to serve as the Business Ambassador/Advocate for Business at the NYS Workers' Compensation Board. In this capacity, he reports to the Chair and addresses employers' concerns, regarding the New York State Workers' Compensation system and the development of policies as resolution to those concerns.

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Wednesday Dec 8, 2021
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM EST

Wednesday December 8th at 9:30am

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