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By Sue Keegan, AIC, MBA, Learning & Development Manager​3 ThingsFacts about the New York Dog Breeds Law - a new law taking effect in New York on January 25 puts new restrictions on homeowner’s carriers.  Read more here.2 IdeasWe brought our OG 15inONE class back from retirement to help you obtain your 15CE and process your license renewal before April 1, 2022.  Remember, licensees can renew up to 180 days prior to license expiration.  We are running the webinar portion once in February and once in March.1 QuestionWhat movie defined your generation?  I’m a GenXer so I’m going with Breakfast Club.  Favorite quote from the Breakfast Club…

By Sue Keegan, AIC, MBA, Learning & Development Manager​3 Things2 IdeasAre you aware that the NY Workers Compensation Experience Rating Plan will change this year? The current experience rating formula does not give employers enough incentive to improve workplace safety. Risks with better-than-expected experience do not receive enough credit. Risks with worse-than-expected experience do not receive enough debit. Join us to learn about:     The revised plan     Other system changes     How these changes will impact employers.1 QuestionWhat was your first car?  Mine was a blue Honda CRX. I loved that car.  Let me know your first car via ​ email at  ​skeegan@biginy.org or post in our Community.Source

​By Sue Keegan, AIC, MBA, Learning & Development Manager​3 ThingsIt’s that time already – the window is open for business entities regulated by the NYS DFS to submit their annual certification of compliance with the cybersecurity regulation.  The requirements have not changed (other than a later deadline) since the first regulation took effect in 2017.  Click here for a reminder of what does and does not have to be done.Please also check out our cyber page for all the cyber compliance information you’ve ever wanted, and more.2 IdeasCheck out our Answer Center.  If you’ve got a question, we’ve probably already answered it.1 QuestionWhat’s your word of the…