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Amalgamated Bank and G2 teamed up for a webinar titled “Insurance 101 for Nonprofits” aimed at demystifying insurance concepts, purpose and terminology for nonprofit organizations. Maura Keaney, VP of Commercial Banking at Amalgamated Bank, hosted the session. The presenters included: Lauren Erickson, VP, Nonprofit Practice, G2 Mark Battat, VP, Personal Risk Management, G2 Cynthia Jenkins, VP, Family Office Executive, G2 This webinar provided guidance and practical takeaways, including how to better: Understand insurance vs. risk management Identify what a modern, […]
In addition to SB 1159, which requires employers to report employee Covid-19 cases to their workers compensation claims administrator, another bill, Assembly Bill (AB) 685, went into effect January 1, 2021.
With all the challenges of this past year, we remain proud of our Associates and business partners, thankful for our clients and community, and humbled by all those who supported our team through difficult times. Now, we look forward to a new year as we work confidently to protect all who are dear to us. Click below to read the full letter from our Co-CEOs:
On September 17, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1159 into law. In addition to codifying the Governor’s Executive Order N-62-20, which established a time-limited rebuttable presumption for workers who are diagnosed with COVID-19, the bill extends the presumption to January 1, 2023 and maintains the narrow time period during which an employer can rebut the presumption.
When the Woolsey Wildfire started on November 8, 2018 in the Westlake Village area of Ventura County I had no idea of where it would spread.
Many businesses use independent contractors in their operations on a daily basis. A new law which Governor Gavin Newsom signed on September 18, 2019 – Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) – looks to change that by codifying the ABC test handed down by the California Supreme Court in the recent case of Dynamex which distinguishes employees from independent contractors.
G2 continues to expand its Personal Risk Management division by adding a Family Office & Wealth Advisory practice, led by industry expert, Shirley Gordon. Shirley partners primarily with wealth advisors, attorneys, and CPAs on personal risk management. She delivers in-depth discovery, custom insurance placement, and exceptional protection programs to successful individuals, families, and family offices.
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law giving childhood victims of sexual abuse more time to decide whether to file lawsuits. Expanding the statue of limitations gives victims until age 40, or five years from discovery of the abuse, to file civil lawsuits.
As businesses are allowed to reopen there are new operational risks to identify, mitigate, and where possible, eliminate. The issues are diverse and are not always tied to COVID 19 exposures.