Employment Practices Liability
Employment practices liability coverage can be provided as part of a business owner’s policy (BOP) or as a separate “stand alone” policy. Employment practices liability coverage protects the owners, officers, directors and board members of a company with regards to their role as an employer. Coverage includes protection from employees, former employees or potential employees from allegations such as:
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Wrongful Termination
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Sexual Harassment
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Discrimination
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Violation of Employment Discrimination Laws
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Violation of Americans with Disabilities Act
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Wrongful Failure to Employ or Promote
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Breach of Employment Contract
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Invasion of Privacy
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Negligent Evaluation
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Employment Related Wrongful Infliction of Emotion Distress
It is important to review and keep up-to-date your employee handbook. Issues such as cell phone use and social media are important to address in employee handbooks. JLK Insurance Group works with a selection of carriers to offer a range of protection tailored for your business.