Despite lack of HR departments, small firms might actually be better risks

Employment practices liability insurance is not just for big companies anymore. Indeed, a recent announcement of price reductions of up to 40 percent by NAS Insurance Services in Encino, Calif., created some buzz that the under-500 employee market for EPLI coverage consists of much better risks than once imagined.

Rich Robin, executive vice president at NAS–which writes on Lloyd's paper–tried to put the 40 percent figure in perspective, noting that it was calculated off of inflated California rates and did not include all classes or all states.

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