Education

Educational articles from our partners at Federated Insurance

Risk Management Corner tackles subjects related to workplace safety

Manage Your Reputation With Smart Hiring Practices
The people you hire play a key role in the success and bottom line of your business.
Click here to learn more:  Risk Management Corner – March 2026

Powering Down on Electrical Fire Risks at Your Workplace
Could your company survive if an electrical failure sparked a fire at your business? 
Click here to learn more:  Risk Management Corner – February 2026

HR Question of the Month provides a human resources-related questions and answers, provided by Zywave, from independent legal professionals.

Bonuses and the FMLA
Confused about how bonuses work for employees who take leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
Click here to learn more:  HR Question of the Month – March 2026

Dating Policies
Our workplace now has two employee couples; these individuals met each other at work and started dating.
Click here to learn more:  HR Question of the Month – February 2026

It’s Your Life – explore topics such as life and disability insurance, business planning, and securing your future, and more.

Why Estate Planning is For Everyone, Including You
Many people think estate planning is only for the rich, but that is not the case.
Click here to learn more:  It’s Your Life – March 2026

Federated Insurance® Highlights the Value of Competitive Separation at the 2026 Advisory Council

This year’s overarching focus was on Competitive Separation. Through engaging panel discussions and collaborative conversations, business leaders shared their experiences, strategies, and insights on how to differentiate their organizations. These discussions not only sparked innovative ideas but also reinforced the importance of staying ahead of industry trends to maintain a competitive edge.  Key discussion topics – prioritizing risk management, business succession and employee retention, and leveraging associations partnerships.
Click here to read more about this exciting meeting:  Advisory Council Meeting
Published Date: 03/02/26

Promoting, Protecting and Enhancing the Lumber and Building Material Industry