Workers’ Comp 101 Workshop: Protect Your Team, Protect Your Business
Starting a small business is exciting, but even early on, it’s important to protect your team—and yourself. Workers’ compensation isn’t just for big companies; it’s a key part of running a responsible, sustainable business.
In this workshop, discover how the NYS Workers’ Compensation Board can better support your business. This event is designed to educate business owners on the key benefits and protections offered, including Workers’ Compensation (WC), Disability (DB), and Paid Family Leave (PFL).
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
@12:00-1:00PM ET
Via Zoom
Attendance is free but you must register to attend.
What to Expect:
A multi-agency workshop featuring the Department of Labor, Empire State Development, NYS Insurance Fund, and more, will cover the following essential topics, including:
- A refresher on WC, DB, & PFL
- What every business owner needs to know about WC, DB, & PFL
- Independent contractors vs. employees – what to watch out for
- The relationship between subcontractors and workers’ compensation
- Pro tips for lowering premiums and improving claims results
- An explanation of the Construction Fair Play Act
Our expert team will be available after the event to answer follow-up questions on compliance, penalty resolutions, insurance issues, and how to connect with other key NYS government agencies and small business support services.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and tools that can streamline your business operations.
Walk away with the clarity and confidence to make smart, compliant decisions that keep your business and team safe.
This event is being presented by NYWIB in collaboration with NAWBO NYC. By registering you’ll be subscribed to their email list. We don’t sell our lists. Ever.
