Executive Director - Center for a Non Violent Community
Principal - Spinitar
Founder and Co-Director - Soil Born Farms
Senior Pastor - First Christian Church of Napa
President - Asian Pacific Community Counseling
CEO - Vocational Improvement Program
Executive Director, Alliance for Community Transformations
Executive Director - Northern California Child Development
Executive Director - Folsom Cordova Community Partnership
Executive Director - KidZCommunity - Placer Community Action Council
With more and more California businesses being forced to go to the California FAIR Plan for their coverage, the market of last resort has moved to increase its commercial property coverage limits significantly. This should bring a semblance of relief to companies located in wildfire-prone areas, who have seen their commercial property insurance non-renewed and …
Continue reading “July 2023 – Commercial Property Insurance – FAIR Plan More Than Doubles Coverage Limits”
Cal OSHA has proposed its long-awaited indoor heat illness prevention standard as increasingly hot summers are affecting workers in indoor spaces like warehouses, production operations, restaurants and more. The proposed standard, largely based on the state agency’s outdoor regulations, will require employers whose workplaces at times are at least 82 degrees to have a written …
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued new guidance on how employers can properly use software, algorithms and artificial intelligence-driven decision-making tools when screening job applicants and selecting candidates. The EEOC has grown concerned about possible adverse impacts of these technologies that can help employers with a wide range of employment matters, like hiring decisions, …
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If you have staff who work remotely, you’ll want to pay attention to changes that are coming to the workers’ compensation class code you use for them. Starting Sept. 1, California’s telecommuter class code will finally get its own pure premium rate, that is lower than what’s currently being charged. Since many people started working …
Continue reading “July 2023 – Class Code Changes Okayed by Insurance Dept”
ONE OF THE most common construction industry accidents is falls from heights, which is why it’s crucial that you have in place fall protection systems for your workers. One of the best ways to prevent injuries and death from falls is by using a fall-arrest system. But while these systems can save lives, they can …
Continue reading “April 2023 – Workplace Safety – Construction Falls and the Perils of Suspension Trauma”
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