AIG Small Business announces employment practices defense policy

AIG Small Business, a division of American International Group, announced EPL Defense Shield, a product designed to cover the defense costs of employment practices liability lawsuits brought against companies with 25 or fewer employees.

The product responds to a wide variety of claims commonly

brought by employees, including allegations of wrongful termination, retaliation, sexual harassment, libel, slander, humiliation, defamation and wrongful failure to employ or promote. The policy covers the company and the individuals typically named in these suits, including directors and officers, full- and part-time employees, temporary and seasonal workers, and past, present and future employees.

For more information, contact Tom Fioretti at (908) 679-3234 or e-mail aigsbinfo@aig.com.