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Being a contractor during economic uncertainty: Q&A with Scott Bailey

 July 6, 2023     UFG Insurance    Surety 
History tells us a lot about what it’s like to be a contractor during economic uncertainty. Here are a few things to consider from UFG Surety’s Scott Bailey.
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Preventing heat-related illnesses in construction

 June 22, 2023     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 3 min
Construction workers are especially at risk for heat-related illnesses in the hot summer months. Here’s how contractors can better control that risk.
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How to reduce trips, slips and falls on construction sites

 June 22, 2023     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 4 min
Trips, slips and falls are the most common cause of workplace fatalities and injuries, especially in the construction industry. Here are a few tips to reduce your risk on the job site.
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Trenching safety rules for construction sites

 April 28, 2023     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 4 min
Excavation and trenching are some of the most dangerous jobs construction workers can do, but good construction site safety practices can prevent fatalities. Here's what you need to know.
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Using and storing flammable liquids safely in your business

 February 16, 2023     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 4 min
If you use flammable and combustible liquids for business, it's imperative that you store them safely. Here's where to start designing the proper fire prevention plan for these volatile liquids.
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Agent Update: How to recruit Gen Z employees

 February 15, 2023     UFG Insurance    Agents   Business  Read Time: 2 min
As insurance industry and work environments evolve, the approach you take to hiring new talent should, too. Learn some of the best ways to recruit Gen Z employees.
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Surety bonds vs contractor insurance: What is the difference?

 February 2, 2023     UFG Insurance    Surety  Read Time: 3 min
If you're wondering whether you need surety bonds or contractor insurance for your growing business, the answer is likely both! Learn more about these two common coverage tools in the contracting industry.
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What is the difference between loss prevention and loss reduction?

 February 2, 2023     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 3 min
What's the difference between loss prevention and loss reduction? Our risk control experts break down these two essential business concepts.
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3 reasons Property and Casualty agents should cross-sell surety bonds

 January 17, 2023     UFG Insurance    Agents   Business   Surety  Read Time: 3 min
If you're looking for a competitive edge as a P&C producer, cross-selling surety bonds may be the ticket. Here are three reasons you should already be cross-selling.
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3 Reasons Why UFG Insurance's Culture is Great

 January 12, 2023     UFG Insurance    We are UFG  Read Time: 3 min
A great workplace culture is about more than flex time and perks. Here's how UFG's culture stands apart from others in the industry.
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The Comprehensive Guide to Restaurant Insurance

 December 14, 2022     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 7 min
It’s hard enough to run a restaurant, let alone understand all of the insurance coverage available. We’re here to help with the comprehensive guide to restaurant insurance.
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4 ways to prepare your restaurant for hurricane season

 December 1, 2022     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 4 min
If your restaurant is located on the Gulf or East Coasts, it's important to be prepared for hurricane season. Here are four things to do to get your restaurant hurricane ready.
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