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Basic Business


Finance

Business finance related materials. Pension plans. ERISA. 401(k) reference materials. Accounting tutorials. Internal audits. Enforcement actions - NASD, OCC, SEC, SIPA. Financial modeling spreadsheets. Databases of company profiles and credit ratings. Cost estimating methods. Financial calculators. Derivatives. Economic data. ESOPs. Finance and tax news. Stock exchange resources. Bond market. FASB. GASB. PBGC. SEC. Funding, venture capital, financing.

Also refer to Categories: General Business (all) Human Resources - Benefits. Legal - Business Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law.Organizations - Actuary, Business, Insurance, Risk Mgt., Surety, Taxes. Publications - Insurance, Management, Risk Mgt. Risk Mgt (all) Security - Employee Theft, Financial Crime, Fraud. Statistics - Economic, Insurance, US Government. USA Government - Commerce, Justice, Treasury.

General Business

Business management practices. Conduct research and obtain company profiles. Best practices & benchmarking. TQM. Customer Relations. Strategic planning. Business performance measurements. Self-assessments. Small business handbooks, business plans and resources. Business tools. Customer relations. Resources for nonprofits. Exports/Imports. Corporate governance. Leadership and public speaking materials. RFP guidance.

Also refer to Categories: Disasters (all) Finance (all) Human Resources(all) Legal - Business Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law.Organizations - Actuary, Business, Insurance, Risk Mgt., Surety, Taxes. Publications - Insurance, Management, News, Risk Mgt. Regulations - ADA, Arbitration, Banking, EPA, DOL, DOT, FTC, Health, NAFTA, OSHA, Securities, Tax Code, UCC, UPC, US Codes. Risk Mgt (all) Security (all) Statistics (all) USA Government - Commerce, Consumer Products, Govt Contracts, Govt Sales, Justice, Labor, Post Office, State Dept., Treasury, White House.


Human Resources

Reference materials of interest to human resource managers such as: Equity compensation, merit pay, healthcare benefits. COBRA. Discrimination. Sample RFPs, personnel policies, HR manuals and employee handbooks. Job analysis & personality research. Employee motivation. Continuing education. Discussion groups. FLSA. FMLA. Sample forms. Job descriptions. Telecommuting program guidance. Tips for HR professionals. Free software. Salary surveys. Wage calculators. Labor issues. Alternative staffing. Independent contractors. Volunteers. Blended staffing. Temp workers. Foreign nationals. Recruiting, hiring and termination issues. Employee background checks. Layoff reports. Teaming. Training advice. Testing. Addressing worker performance. 360 degree feedback. What's new at the US Department of Labor.

Also refer to Categories: Disasters (all) Property - Emergency Plans.OSHA (all) Regulations - ADA, EEOC, DOL, NLRB, OSHA, MSHA, US Codes. Safety Mgt (all) Security - Background Checks, Bomb Threats, Counter-Terrorism, Personal Protection, School Security, Violence. Statistics - Crime, Demography, Education, Labor. USA Government - Government Labor, Labor, Veterans Affairs.
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General Reference


Organizations

Links to hundreds websites of professional associations, institutes and non-profit organizations of interest to those in insurance and risk management, human resources, environmental safety and health, security, facilities management and related professions. Provides information such as, the latest news on federal and state legislation, industry conferences, position statements, press releases, newsletters, journals, books & other publications, etc. Standards organizations.

Publications

Access to publications of interest to professionals involved in insurance, risk management, safety and health, occupational & environmental medicine, fire prevention, security, facilities management, emergency planning and related areas. Involves reference materials such as, newsletters, journals, brochures, books, videotapes, etc. Current events. Industry news. Daily news updates. US Government publications - Consumer Information Center, DOT, FDA, Government Printing Office, etc.

Note: User registration, a subscription fee, or some other type of fee may be required to access the full text of articles in some of these publications. In these cases, follow access instructions provided on their Web page. Policies vary by publisher and by publication.



Reference

A wide variety of reference materials such as, scientific data conversion, distance, weight and measures, date and time gateways, financial calculators, metric conversion tables. Merriam Webster dictionary, Roget's Thesaurus, Bartlett's Quotations, online language translators and numerous glossaries. Clip art and graphics. Directories for e-mail addresses. Maps of individuals & businesses. Internet guides, search engines, browsers & software. Comic strips & profession-related jokes. SIC code manuals. Travel resources (agencies, airlines, hotel chains, travel warnings, etc.) Real-time traffic photos and traffic conditions. Weather maps, storm trackers, meterological information, hazard warnings, live weather cameras. Guides to web page design, HTML code authoring, color charts, etc. Information and directories for contacting USA federal government representatives in the House and Senators, as well as political party information.


Statistics

Primarily US government and insurance industry sources of statistical data on topics such as economic indicators, agricultural commerce, energy production, housing & mortgage data, medical costs, health statistics, safety data, crime information, labor statistics, etc. Reference resources include a college textbook on introductory statistics, archives of statistical datasets, software and related information as well as a primer for trending occupational illness & injuries, occurrence reports, performance indicators. (e.g., BLS, Census Bureau, CDC Data Warehouse, NCHS, etc.).

Also Refer to Categories: Finance - Cost Estimating, Data. Fleet - Statistics. Managed Care - Medical Costs. OSHA - Statistics. Safety Mgt - Statistics.

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International Laws & Gov


International

Topics related to international issues, programs, etc. related to the environment, health, insurance, labour, safety, trade, etc.

Also refer to Categories: Disasters - Counter-Terrorism International Countries (all) USA Government (all)

Intl Countries

Websites of various international organizations and governments throughout the world, including access to any databases, publications, information and legislation published in English related to risk management, environment, occupational safety and health, labour, insurance, intellectual property, etc. Full text of laws, if available. Includes online text of Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) laws for over 40 countries.

Also refer to Categories: International(all) USA Government (all)
Sub-Categories Include: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, European Union, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guam, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Guinea, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Islands, Yemen, Zimbabwe
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US Government


State Government

Official state government websites and their state agencies such as insurance, labor, health, motor vehicle and public safety, environmental safety and health, etc. Full text of state statutes. (except for PA which has with the majority of state statutes accessible online.) 36 states have the full text of their state regulations online with partial access to regulations for 4 states. Links to municipalities and local government within a state.

Also refer to Categories: International (all) International Countries (all) Regulations (all) Statistics (all) USA Government (all)

USA Government

Access to websites of federal government departments & agencies. Includes databases of legislation, government publications, consumer brochures, court opinions & statistics. Reference libraries. Full text & interpretations of various laws and a wide variety of resources of interest to risk managers, professionals in environmental safety & health, occupational medicine, human resource managers, etc. Resources for doing business with the US government - request for proposals, government sales, etc.

Also refer to Categories: International (all) International Countries (all) Regulations (all) State Government (all) Statistics (all)
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US Laws


Construction Codes

Text of codes related to the construction industry such as ADA, state building codes, boiler codes and more


Environmental Laws

Laws and regulations related to the environment, such as pesticides, radiation laws, asbestos laws, state and federal EPA laws, environmental health regulations and more

Legal Topics

Arbitration. Alternate billing arrangements. Litigation cost control. Case management. Legal forms, contracts, model documents. Computer, internet, & intellectual property law. Attorney-client priviledge. Law libraries and sources for legal research, case law, verdicts and settlements, consumer law brochures, etc. Business law. Securities law. Employee benefits. Insurance law. Consumer law. Labor law. Environmental law. Health law. Transportation law. Real estate law.

Also refer to Categories: International (all) International Countries (all) Regulations (all) Statistics (all) USA Government (all) Workers Comp - Case Law, Federal Laws, WC Laws/States.

Permits and Licenses

Requirements for professional and business licensing, permits, filings, etc in the USA including export licensing, business registrations, EPA permits, securities filings, uniform commercial code and more

Transportation Laws

Text of US state laws and regulations for transportation - aviation, motor vehicle, motor carrier, marine, rail, pipeline


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