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Ep. 360 CA Expands Regulations for Employee Criminal History
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Communications Coordinator Megan Lockhart discuss California’s new updates to employee criminal history regulations.
Ep. 359 Developing A Strong Subcontract Agreement with Tree Care Partners
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Vice President of the Landscape Group, Drew Garcia, discuss how landscape companies can develop a strong subcontract agreement with their tree care partners.
Ep. 358 Navigating California's 2024 Paid Sick Leave Law: What Employers Need to Know
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Communications Coordinator Megan Lockhart delve into the upcoming changes to California's paid sick leave law in 2024. They discuss the new requirements for employers, whether to use the accrual or lump sum method, and provide insights on how companies can prepare for these significant legal changes. Tune in to get a better understanding of the evolving landscape of paid sick leave in California, and ensure your compliant with the upcoming regulations.
Ep. 357 Mitigating Risks in the Solar Industry with Professional Liability Insurance
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Kevin Howard discuss mitigating risks for solar installers with professional liability insurance.
Ep. 356 Future of PPE: The Shift from Hard Hats to Safety Helmets
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Communications Coordinator Megan Lockhart discuss the evolving landscape of safety equipment in the construction industry. They delve into the transition from traditional hard hats to advanced safety helmets, exploring the added features and growing adoption among general contractors, shedding light on potential changes in OSHA regulations, and emphasizing the importance of staying informed as the industry continues to prioritize worker safety.
Ep. 355 Strategies for General Contractors to Minimize Liability
Rancho Mesa's Account Executive of the Surety Department Andy Roberts is joined by Ted Lee, Contract Bond Underwriter at Liberty Mutual Surety, to discuss what general contractors can do to limit their liability, with regard to their subcontractors.
Ep. 354 What Senate Bill 553 Means for Employers
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Communications Coordinator Megan Lockhart discuss Senate Bill 553 that was recently signed into law, which addresses preventing workplace violence.
Ep. 353 How Important is Your EMR in the Pre-Qualification Process
Rancho Mesa's Lauren Stumpf and Vice President of the Construction Group Sam Clayton discuss the importance of a contractor’s EMR rate during the pre-qualification process of construction bidding.
Ep. 352 OSHA Expands Recordkeeping Requirements
Rancho Mesa's Client Communications Coordinator Megan Lockhart and Client Technology Coordinator Kathryn Zamora discuss OSHA’s recent ruling to expand recordkeeping requirements for high-hazard industries.
Ep. 351 Commissioner Lara's Plan to Rescue Property Insurance in California
Rancho Mesa's Lauren Stumpf and Account Executive Jeremy Hoolihan discuss California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s emergency property insurance plan, in response to property insurance companies fleeing CA.
Ep. 350 Fire Prevention Month
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Communications Coordinator Megan Lockhart discuss the importance of fire prevention in California and its relevance to the construction industry.
Ep. 349 Implementing Technology and Other Safety Tactics to Protect Your Fleet
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Greg Garcia, Account Executive in the Landscape Group, discuss implementing technology and safety tactics to protect commercial fleets.
Ep. 348 Scaling Up Your Landscape Company: Lessons from the ELEVATE Conference
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Vice President of the Landscape Group, Drew Garcia, discuss the ELEVATE conference presented by the National Association of Landscape Professionals, which occurred from September 10 to 13, 2023, in Dallas, Texas. ELEVATE serves as the national conference and expo for landscape and lawn care professionals.
Ep. 347 Are Bonded Projects Really Better Performers than Non-Bonded Projects
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Surety Relationship Executive Anne Wright discuss why bonded projects are better performers than non-bonded projects.
Ep. 346 Digitalization in the Construction Industry
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Communications Coordinator Megan Lockhart discuss digitalization in the construction industry and how it can benefit your company.
Ep. 345 Subcontractor Warranty Endorsement
Executive Vice President of Rancho Mesa Insurance, Daniel Frazee and Vice President of the Construction Group, Sam Clayton continue their conversation on General Liability Policies and delve deeper into a key endorsement often seen as they negotiate terms and conditions with underwriters. Sam walks listeners through the Subcontractor Warranty Endorsement and why contractors should pay attention to this endorsement.
Ep. 344 Is Your Organization at Risk: Assessing the Need for an AI Policy
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Client Communications Coordinator Megan Lockhart address the need for an AI company policy.
Ep. 343 Surviving the Blaze: Developing Asset Relocation Plans in Wildfire-Prone Regions
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Account Executive of the Tree Care Group Rory Anderson talk about developing an asset relocation plan in wildfire-prone regions.
Ep. 342 Back to the Books: Fall Months Call for Driver Training
Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Media Communications & Client Services Specialist Lauren Stumpf discuss driver safety in the increased “back to school” traffic many of us have experienced, recently.
Ep. 341 Steering Towards Safety: Strategies for Lowering Commercial Auto Insurance Premiums
Rancho Mesa's Media Communications & Client Services Manager Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Casey Craig discuss strategies for lowering commercial auto premiums.
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