January 23, 2020
AgencyCalifornia Small Business Sexual Harassment Training
California Sexual Harassment Training Small Businesses in California who have between 5 and 49 employees need to be aware of SB 778 and SB 1343, which involve employer-provided sexual harassment training, as required by law. SB1343 was passed in 2018 and set up requirements for businesses with 5 or more employees to […]
October 17, 2019
AgencyOverview of Commercial Property Insurance
Overview of Commercial Property Insurance Insurance is an important part of protecting your assets and your business. Property insurance can be written mono-line, as part of a Package policy or as part of a Business Owners (BOP) policy. This is a brief overview of the basic property insurance components. Property insurance is important because […]
October 10, 2019
AgencyInsurance Basics for Restaurants
Insurance Basics for Restaurants Insurance policies are not one-size-fits-all. Different types of businesses will have different insurance needs. The needs of a restaurant are different from the needs of a small office. Restaurant insurance is appropriate for a wide variety of businesses including fine dining, family-style, diners, fast food, bars and taverns, coffee shops, […]
September 26, 2019
AgencyThe Importance of Customer Service
The Importance of Customer Service One of the most important aspects of the success of any business is customer service. Customer service provides value by giving clients a positive experience with your business. Advertising and Marketing bring in customers but customer service is key to building customer loyalty and retention. Clients want to feel […]
August 21, 2019
AgencyWorkers Compensation Insurance
Workers Compensation Insurance Workers Compensation insurance provides medical and wage benefits for occupational illnesses and work-related injuries. Workers Compensation laws vary from State to State, but in California, it is mandatory to have this coverage for any employer with at least one Employee, either part-time or full-time. Workers Compensation ensures that injured employees can […]
August 14, 2019
AgencyPreventing Slip and Fall Accidents
Preventing Slip and Fall Accidents For any business, slip and fall accidents are among the most common cause of injuries. Slip and fall injuries can range from minor bumps and bruises to serious head injuries or broken bones. They are the most common cause of Workers Compensation injuries and a common cause […]
August 8, 2019
AgencySafe Driving Programs
The Importance of Safe Driving Programs According to OSHA, somebody is injured every 10 seconds in a motor vehicle crash and every 12 minutes, there is a crash-related death. For employers, it does not matter if your employees commute to and from work, use their own cars in the course of […]
August 9, 2018
AgencyCalifornia Workers’ Compensation Overview
California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Workers’ Compensation insurance, also known as Workers’ Comp or Workman’s Comp, is insurance that covers injuries or illnesses stemming from an employee’s work as well as death benefits. Workers’ Compensation will cover medical expenses, partial wages, and rehabilitation for employees who are hurt or become ill on the job. If […]
August 2, 2018
AgencyTips for Safer Traveling
Tips for Safe Traveling Nothing can take the joy out of traveling like having something happen to ruin your trip. If you are traveling abroad, or domestically, for business or for pleasure, here are some travel tips you can use to help ensure your trip goes smoothly. Watch out for Common Travel Scams Even frequent […]
June 23, 2018
AgencyWorkers Compensation Changes Effective 7/1/2018 – What do Business Owners Need to Know?
Waiver of Workers Compensation Coverage New Changes Effective 7/1/2018 – What Business Owners Need to Know If you have employees, then you are required to have Workers Compensation coverage in place. Some business owners are able to exclude themselves from Workers Compensation coverage if they meet certain requirements. General partners and managing members of […]