Business

Why Aren’t Employees Using Mental Health Benefits?

There’s a disconnect when it comes to workplace mental health. Employees say they want more support. Research reveals they need it. Well-being surveys show employees’ mental health is nearing a record low. According to the telemedicine company Amwell, 50 million Americans are struggling with mental health challenges. Organizations across industries have responded by investing in

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Celebrating Our Impact: Showcasing a Culture of Community Service

At Walsh Duffield, we believe that genuine success extends beyond business achievements. It’s about our capacity to create a positive influence on the communities we serve. As a fifth-generation, family-owned insurance agency, we have been rooted in WNY since 1860. We are excited to share our annual Community Impact Report, highlighting the difference our team

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Walsh Duffield Hosts 2024 Benefits Seminar

Walsh Duffield is pleased to once again be hosting an in-person benefits seminar – Growth Galaxy –  to explore employee benefits trends and insights for the workplace in 2024 and beyond. In human resources, staying ahead means not just keeping pace but actively seeking to anticipate and adapt to change. As businesses strive to create more

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Creating a Supportive Workplace for Your Employees

Mental Health struggles are no longer just a personal matter—they impact the workplace as well. When an employee is not feeling their best, this can be seen through reduced productivity, absenteeism, presenteeism, and turnover. Employers play an important role in improving the health of their employees. This starts with making the workplace environment suitable for

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15 Holiday Decorating Hazards To Avoid at Your Business

Adding some holiday magic to your business? From accessibility to food safety, we’ve got you covered. Check out these 15 tips to keep your holiday decorations safe. 1. Holiday tree fires: Set up your tree(s) far from any heat sources, such as fireplaces, radiators or light fixtures. Use lights approved for indoor tree use and

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Empowering Communities: Walsh Duffield’s Impact Report Reveals a Year of Giving Back

At Walsh Duffield, we believe that true success goes beyond business accomplishments. It lies in our ability to make a positive impact on the communities we serve. We proudly present our annual Impact Report, showcasing our remarkable contributions to Western New York nonprofits in 2022. Through philanthropy, volunteerism, and corporate social responsibility, we have demonstrated

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Protect Your Company Against Social Engineering & Cyber Scams

You say “It will never happen to me”.   You may think your business isn’t a target to cyber crime.  But we want to make sure you know that Social Engineering claims do not have a target audience!  At Walsh Duffield, we have seen both small and large businesses alike fall victim to preventable cyber crimes.

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Identity Theft Protection: A Must-Have Voluntary Benefit

When it comes to voluntary benefits, you might think of dental, vision and life insurance. But have you considered offering identity theft protection to your employees? What is Identity Theft? Identity theft is the attempted or successful misuse of an existing account, such as a debit or credit card account; the misuse of personal information

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