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    <title>PolicyWire Blog | Small Business Insurance | AmTrust North America</title>
    <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire</link>
    <description>PolicyWire offers agents the latest industry news, best practices and tools they need to remain informed, serve their clients and stay ahead of the competition.</description>
    <language>en-us</language>
    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 18:18:07 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:date>2018-10-22T18:18:07Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Build Security Awareness with Phishing Tests</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/build-security-awareness-with-phishing-tests</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/build-security-awareness-with-phishing-tests" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/Cyber_Phishing_red%20image.png" alt="Cyber_Phishing_red image" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Every organization should make securing sensitive data a top priority. Still, businesses of all sizes fall victim to cybersecurity attacks on a daily basis, which can lead to a tarnished reputation, loss of credibility, and thousands – even millions – of dollars in damages.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/build-security-awareness-with-phishing-tests" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/Cyber_Phishing_red%20image.png" alt="Cyber_Phishing_red image" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Every organization should make securing sensitive data a top priority. Still, businesses of all sizes fall victim to cybersecurity attacks on a daily basis, which can lead to a tarnished reputation, loss of credibility, and thousands – even millions – of dollars in damages.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Fbuild-security-awareness-with-phishing-tests&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Cyber Liability</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 18:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/build-security-awareness-with-phishing-tests</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-22T18:03:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>A Connected World Calls for More Security</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/a-connected-world-calls-for-more-security</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/a-connected-world-calls-for-more-security" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/FI_Quarterly_Newsletter/internet_fraud_online.jpg" alt="internet_fraud_online" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;In our fourth and final week of &lt;a href="https://staysafeonline.org/ncsam/"&gt;National Cyber Security Awareness Month&lt;/a&gt;, we focus on how digitally connected our world has become and the risks that follow. Below are steps to protect yourself and your devices in our digitally-connected world as well as our associated critical infrastructure.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/a-connected-world-calls-for-more-security" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/FI_Quarterly_Newsletter/internet_fraud_online.jpg" alt="internet_fraud_online" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;In our fourth and final week of &lt;a href="https://staysafeonline.org/ncsam/"&gt;National Cyber Security Awareness Month&lt;/a&gt;, we focus on how digitally connected our world has become and the risks that follow. Below are steps to protect yourself and your devices in our digitally-connected world as well as our associated critical infrastructure.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Fa-connected-world-calls-for-more-security&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Cyber Liability</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 14:36:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/a-connected-world-calls-for-more-security</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-22T14:36:40Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Understanding leave time: What’s the difference between PFL, DBL and FMLA?</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/leave-types-dbl-vs-pfl-vs-fmla</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/leave-types-dbl-vs-pfl-vs-fmla" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/leave%20chart.jpg" alt="leave chart" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;The three types of leave are different. While FMLA is a federal law, DBL and PFL are state laws, with Hawaii, California, New Jersey, Rhode Island and New York having some kind of state DBL or PFL requirements. Here’s how the three laws compare in New York:&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/leave-types-dbl-vs-pfl-vs-fmla" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/leave%20chart.jpg" alt="leave chart" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;The three types of leave are different. While FMLA is a federal law, DBL and PFL are state laws, with Hawaii, California, New Jersey, Rhode Island and New York having some kind of state DBL or PFL requirements. Here’s how the three laws compare in New York:&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Fleave-types-dbl-vs-pfl-vs-fmla&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>New York Paid Family Leave</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/leave-types-dbl-vs-pfl-vs-fmla</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-22T01:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Bonding is the #1 New York Paid Family Leave claim</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/top-paid-family-leave-claim-is-bonding</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/top-paid-family-leave-claim-is-bonding" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/paid%20family%20leave%20graphic.jpg" alt="paid family leave graphic" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Since the new Paid Family Leave Act went into effect in New York at the beginning of 2018, how has it been used? AmTrust Financial’s disability team analyzed its claims to better &lt;a href="https://amtrustfinancial.com/how-paid-family-leave-is-taken"&gt;understand how paid family leave (PFL) is being used&lt;/a&gt;, and data shows us that female boding accounts for more than half of the claims.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/top-paid-family-leave-claim-is-bonding" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/paid%20family%20leave%20graphic.jpg" alt="paid family leave graphic" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Since the new Paid Family Leave Act went into effect in New York at the beginning of 2018, how has it been used? AmTrust Financial’s disability team analyzed its claims to better &lt;a href="https://amtrustfinancial.com/how-paid-family-leave-is-taken"&gt;understand how paid family leave (PFL) is being used&lt;/a&gt;, and data shows us that female boding accounts for more than half of the claims.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Ftop-paid-family-leave-claim-is-bonding&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>New York Paid Family Leave</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/top-paid-family-leave-claim-is-bonding</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-22T01:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>2019 Paid Family Leave – What You Need to Know</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/2019-new-york-paid-family-leave</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/2019-new-york-paid-family-leave" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/woman%20and%20child%20looking%20at%20eachother-min.jpg" alt="woman and child looking at eachother-min" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;New York’s Paid Family Leave Act went into effect in 2018. Since then, AmTrust has analyzed our claims to data to learn more about &lt;a href="https://amtrustfinancial.com/how-paid-family-leave-is-taken"&gt;how paid family leave is being used&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/2019-new-york-paid-family-leave" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/woman%20and%20child%20looking%20at%20eachother-min.jpg" alt="woman and child looking at eachother-min" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;New York’s Paid Family Leave Act went into effect in 2018. Since then, AmTrust has analyzed our claims to data to learn more about &lt;a href="https://amtrustfinancial.com/how-paid-family-leave-is-taken"&gt;how paid family leave is being used&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2F2019-new-york-paid-family-leave&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>New York Paid Family Leave</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/2019-new-york-paid-family-leave</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-22T01:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How Intermittent Leave is Being Taken in New York's Paid Family Leave</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/intermittent-paid-family-leave</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/intermittent-paid-family-leave" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/women%20with%20sick%20parent.jpg" alt="women with sick parent" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;As New York’s Paid Family Leave Act went into effect this past January, employers in the state have been learning just how the act will impact their workforce as the industry begins to understands the&lt;a href="https://amtrustfinancial.com/how-paid-family-leave-is-taken"&gt; trends in how paid family leave is utilized&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/intermittent-paid-family-leave" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/women%20with%20sick%20parent.jpg" alt="women with sick parent" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;As New York’s Paid Family Leave Act went into effect this past January, employers in the state have been learning just how the act will impact their workforce as the industry begins to understands the&lt;a href="https://amtrustfinancial.com/how-paid-family-leave-is-taken"&gt; trends in how paid family leave is utilized&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Fintermittent-paid-family-leave&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>New York Paid Family Leave</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/intermittent-paid-family-leave</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-22T01:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How Male Bonding is Being Taken with New York's Paid Family Leave</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/paid-family-leave-for-fathers</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/paid-family-leave-for-fathers" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/dad%20and%20baby-min.jpg" alt="dad and baby-min" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Fatherhood in America has evolved over the years; The Pew Research Center found that &lt;a href="http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018/06/13/fathers-day-facts/"&gt;more men are taking a more active role in child care&lt;/a&gt; than in the past. The demand for paid parental leave to extend to men as well as women is growing, with more companies offering paid time off to fathers as well as mothers to bond with newborns.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/paid-family-leave-for-fathers" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/dad%20and%20baby-min.jpg" alt="dad and baby-min" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Fatherhood in America has evolved over the years; The Pew Research Center found that &lt;a href="http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018/06/13/fathers-day-facts/"&gt;more men are taking a more active role in child care&lt;/a&gt; than in the past. The demand for paid parental leave to extend to men as well as women is growing, with more companies offering paid time off to fathers as well as mothers to bond with newborns.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Fpaid-family-leave-for-fathers&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/paid-family-leave-for-fathers</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-22T01:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Disability &amp; Paid Family Leave: How They Work Together</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/disability-and-paid-family-leave</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/disability-and-paid-family-leave" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/GettyImages-647572992-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-647572992-1" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Data analyzed by AmTrust Financial looking at &lt;a href="https://amtrustfinancial.com/how-paid-family-leave-is-taken"&gt;how claimants are filing for New York’s Paid Family Leave Act&lt;/a&gt; show that the vast majority (95%) of female bonding claims are also taking disability leave.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/disability-and-paid-family-leave" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/GettyImages-647572992-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-647572992-1" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Data analyzed by AmTrust Financial looking at &lt;a href="https://amtrustfinancial.com/how-paid-family-leave-is-taken"&gt;how claimants are filing for New York’s Paid Family Leave Act&lt;/a&gt; show that the vast majority (95%) of female bonding claims are also taking disability leave.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Fdisability-and-paid-family-leave&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>New York Paid Family Leave</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/disability-and-paid-family-leave</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-22T01:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>AmTrust Receives Five-Star Ratings for Performance</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/amtrust-five-star-ratings-performance</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Insurance Business America&lt;/em&gt;, a bi-monthly magazine that covers insurance industry news as well as the achievements of key individuals and businesses, recently released their fifth annual “&lt;a href="https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/rankings/five-star-carriers/"&gt;Brokers on Carriers&lt;/a&gt;” edition. This report assesses a wide range of insurance carriers and their performance on a variety of key areas, such as claims processing, marketing support and rates, among others. Brokers rate their carriers’ on a 1 to 10 scale. &lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Insurance Business America&lt;/em&gt;, a bi-monthly magazine that covers insurance industry news as well as the achievements of key individuals and businesses, recently released their fifth annual “&lt;a href="https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/rankings/five-star-carriers/"&gt;Brokers on Carriers&lt;/a&gt;” edition. This report assesses a wide range of insurance carriers and their performance on a variety of key areas, such as claims processing, marketing support and rates, among others. Brokers rate their carriers’ on a 1 to 10 scale. &lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Famtrust-five-star-ratings-performance&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>AmTrust News</category>
      <category>Agent</category>
      <category>Industry News</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2018 19:47:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/amtrust-five-star-ratings-performance</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-18T19:47:37Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How to Conduct Cyber Security Training for Employees</title>
      <link>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/cyber-security-training-for-employees</link>
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 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/cyber-security-training-for-employees" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/coworkers-cropped-istock-494495802.jpg" alt="coworkers-cropped-istock-494495802" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Everyone makes mistakes from time to time; however, when it comes to &lt;a href="https://blog.amtrustgroup.com/policywire/5-data-breach-prevention-tips"&gt;preventing a data breach&lt;/a&gt; at a small or mid-sized business, employers and employees should strive to be error-free and as knowledgeable as possible about cyber security. This means ensuring that there is a training program for best practices on security firmly in place – and keeping everyone in the company up-t&lt;span&gt;o-date on all security policies at all times.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 &lt;a href="https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/cyber-security-training-for-employees" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://441687.hs-sites.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/coworkers-cropped-istock-494495802.jpg" alt="coworkers-cropped-istock-494495802" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Everyone makes mistakes from time to time; however, when it comes to &lt;a href="https://blog.amtrustgroup.com/policywire/5-data-breach-prevention-tips"&gt;preventing a data breach&lt;/a&gt; at a small or mid-sized business, employers and employees should strive to be error-free and as knowledgeable as possible about cyber security. This means ensuring that there is a training program for best practices on security firmly in place – and keeping everyone in the company up-t&lt;span&gt;o-date on all security policies at all times.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=441687&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2F441687.hs-sites.com%2Fpolicywire%2Fcyber-security-training-for-employees&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252F441687.hs-sites.com%252Fpolicywire&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Cyber Liability</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2018 19:08:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>emailer@amtrustgroup.com (AmTrust Marketing)</author>
      <guid>https://441687.hs-sites.com/policywire/cyber-security-training-for-employees</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-15T19:08:14Z</dc:date>
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