After authoring the workers’ comp bill, and regulatory maze, SB 1160, Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia), is moving from chair of the Labor and Industrial Relations Committee to chair of the Senate …
APPLIED UNDERWRITERS’ EQUITYCOMP PROGRAM IS DEAD IN CALIFORNIA Berkshire Hathaway’s Applied Underwriters’ and California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones have signed a new “Stipulated Consent Cease and Desist Order” which bars …
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s Governing Committee will meet later this morning to discuss its January 2017 pure premium rate filing. Expectations are that prices will remain flat or …
In a decision that he has declared precedential California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has effectively made Applied Underwriters’ EquityComp Program to be illegal as a matter of law. “This effectively kills …
It’s no big surprise that the race for California Insurance Commissioner will pit incumbent Democrat Dave Jones against Republican challenger state Sen. Ted Gaines. The two were the top vote getters …
Bermuda-based Tower Group International (Nasdaq: TWCP) – California’s 15th largest group for workers’ compensation insurance with $185 million in written premium last year – says that as a result of …
The California Department of Insurance (CDI) under the leadership of Democrat Commissioner Dave Jones has the largest budget and one of the largest staffs of any insurance department in the …
California employers are finally catching a break. The Bureau’s actuarial committee just finished its deliberations and determined that a mid-year pure premium rate increase is not needed. The final decision …