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Publish Date: May 1, 2021
Author: Seubert
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Risk Advisor: May 2021

These monthly newsletters, broken down by industry, feature timely information about workplace safety, compliance and risk management issues. Click on the title to read the full edition of a newsletter.

Commercial Risk Advisor

This month’s issue focuses on commercial building spring maintenance and the impact of telematics on commercial auto insurance.

 

Construction Risk Advisor

This month’s newsletter outlines FAQs for the upcoming National Safety Stand-down to Prevent Falls in Construction.

 

Trucking Risk Advisor

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently released its 2021 Enforcement Update. In it, the FMCSA highlighted a number of insights regarding hours of service (HOS) violations, shedding some light on how the revised HOS rules—which went into effect September 29, 2020—impacted enforcement actions. Learn more in this month’s newsletter.

Recent News

Helping Employees Understand Rising Health Care Costs

As health care costs in the United States continue to climb, organizations that offer health benefits are challenged with managing escalating expenses while maintaining transparency and trust with their workforce.

Preventing Winter Slips, Trips and Falls

Slips, trips, and falls are among the most common injuries in the trucking industry, and winter weather makes them even more likely.

Best Practices for Developing a Climate Action Plan

As climate-related risks grow, more businesses are taking proactive steps to reduce their carbon footprint and strengthen resilience.

4 Components of Cyber Risk Management

Effective cyber risk management requires the planning and execution of four key components: prevention, disclosure, crisis management and insurance coverage.

IRS Provides Guidance on Trump Accounts for Children

On Dec. 2, 2025, the IRS issued Notice 2025-68 announcing upcoming regulations and providing initial guidance regarding Trump Accounts. Created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Trump Accounts are a new type of tax-favored savings account for children under the age of 18.

Employee Spotlight: Lindsay Meyer

Seubert welcomes Lindsay Meyer to the agency’s Surety Department.