Barkley Insurance & Risk Management

Last week on September 17, 2020, California Governor Newsom signed into law #SB1159, which creates a rebuttable presumption that certain employees who test positive for COVID-19 contracted the virus at work for #workerscompensation purposes. Click here to read this very important article with full details: https://barkleyrisk.com/sb1159/ Here are a few highlights of the Bill:... -It requires employers to notify their carrier if they have an employee with a #COVID-positive test. -It is also retroactive to July 6, 2020. -Employers have 30 days to provide the positive test information if the test occurred between July 6 and September 17. After that, employers only have three days to report a positive test. -It applies to anyone who tests positive within 14 days after working at the employer’s worksite. -It does not include employees who work from home. -It only includes COVID-positive tests, and not the antibody test. -Employers are not required to give employees a First Report of Injury form, unless the employee claims they contracted the virus at work. -Fines can be as much is $10,000. It is very important that you contact your Barkley advisor asap to discuss your options. #riskmanagement #insurance #barkleyrisk

CalOSHA is starting to administer some hefty fines for companies that are not implementing COVID-specific preparedness and prevention plans. We can help! Over the past few weeks, we have walked many businesses through our customized compliance check and helped them avoid these fines and have a personalized plan to supply OSHA auditors. Feedback has been stellar so far from clients AND from auditors. This is a complimentary service we are providing to our clients and anyone in our community so please reach out to us today so you do not get caught by surprise! https://www.businessinsurance.com//CalOSHA-issues-$400,000#

Ready to bring your operations back to normal? Here is some guidance to help get you back to business! Download our Back to Business Operations Checklist:... https://barkleyrisk.com//up/2020/05/Back-to-Business-6.pdf #covid19 #coronavirus #reopenamerica #reopening #backtobusiness #riskmanagement #barkleyrisk #insurance #operations #safety

As an employer, we know you have many questions regarding doing business during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our Compliance Team has put together this one-stop list of questions to help provide you with the answers you need. Download the pdf here: https://barkleyrisk.com/wp-cont//2020/05/COVID-19-FAQs.pdf... #covid19 #inthistogether #barkleyrisk #coronavirus

Here is a short video we put together to outline the four stages to reopen our economy that Governor Newsom released yesterday. Please reach out to us if you have any questions or need assistance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgIiWIlXVHk&feature=youtu.be #newsom #covid19 #coronavirus #reopening #california #barkleyrisk #riskmanagement #bettertogether

We are thrilled to share with you this exciting news...Barkley Risk Management & Insurance is now a part of the Alera Group! Please read more on this news at http://www.barkleyrisk.com/barkley-joins-alera #insurance #riskmanagement #barkleyrisk #aleragroup #changeisgood #insurancenews #barkleycares

Today is moving day!!!! We have been waiting for this day for what seems like forever...but wow is it bittersweet to leave our beautiful historic building after so many amazing years of memories it has given us. What a surreal time to be taking on a this new adventure while our team is working remotely and the world patiently awaits returning to a normal working mode. However, it makes us all appreciate our surroundings even more and be extremely grateful for the gift of ...our new office. Stay tuned.....we can't wait to share with you our new space! #barkleyrisk #oxnard #insurance #riskmanagement #changeisgood

Have you implemented the new OSHA COVID-19 Illness & Injury Prevention guidelines into your IIPP? We have developed some great tools to help. Get in touch with us today and we will work with you to get this taken care of. #riskmanagement #osha #safety #safetytraining #barkleyrisk #insurance #training #covid19 #workfromhome #staysafe

Información sobre el estado actual del Coronavirus (covid-19) en el Condado de Ventura-Mixteco

The health and safety of our clients and partners is our top priority as well as the continued success of your company and our communities. We have put together a thoughtful list of some important resources to assist you during these trying times of the Coronavirus outbreak. http://www.barkleyrisk.com/covid19 We will update and release more information as the situation evolves.... #coronavirus #togetherwearestronger #insurance #riskmanagement #barkleyrisk #barkleycares #communitymatters

Need to renew or obtain your Farm Labor Contractor License? This can definitely be a complicated and overwhelming process. Our FLC Team will help you through every step of the process. http://www.barkleyrisk.com/flc

Happy Valentine's Day!