The Department of Industrial Relations’ Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DSLE) says it is not pursuing employers with workers’ comp coverage that is nonexistent or inadequate to meet their obligation under Labor Code section 3700. The state is not enforcing the requirement for employers to have workers’ comp insurance. Instead, DSLE is focusing its enforcement …
A Southern California employer sued its broker for negligence for placing the company in a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) that obtained workers’ comp coverage from the many times declared illegal CompOneUSA program run by the American Labor Alliance. “Plaintiff ended up with non-existent workers’ compensation coverage for at least six months and incurred hundreds of …
It took over two years, but a Fresno County Superior Court Judge finally issued a decision, and it dismantles piece by piece claims by founder Marcus Asay and others associated …
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California is continuing to press charges of conspiracy, mail fraud, and money laundering against the two principal operatives of American Labor …
Every year with the first issue of the new year, Workers’ Comp Executive compiles a list of the “Top Stories” from the prior 12 months. Some years produce more newsworthy events than others, such as when major legislative reforms occur, there are shakeups in the workers’ comp market, or when scandals are exposed. Well, 2019 …
The California attorney general’s office is urging a Fresno Superior Court judge to uphold the California Department of Insurance’s proposed $4.3 million penalty against American Labor Alliance and its alter …
The attorney for American Labor Alliance and its parent Agricultural Contracting Services Association is asking a Fresno Superior Court to strike down a California Department of Insurance $5,000 per day …
Officials with Omega Community Labor Alliance were back on the witness stand, including the former CEO William Flores who skipped the first hearing, in an effort to lift the California …