GSRMA's 14th annual training conference promises the perfect blend of education and entertainment! The conference will be held on Thursday, October 18th and Friday, October 19th at Rolling Hills Resort in Corning. We are pleased to present several great speakers who will deliver relevant subject matter in an entertaining manner. Thursday, [...]
Attention RMAP applicants! The full application for the Risk Management Accreditation Program has been posted to GSRMA’s website. A link is provide here for your convenience: RMAP Application 2018-2019 This year's program has new features you will want to consider. For 2018-2019, members who achieve 100 points or more will [...]
Below you will find a link to the Bylaws, as amended and passed on July 11, 2018, in Resolution No. 2018-03. Also linked below is the Resolution and Governing Board Member Election Timeline as referenced in Article III.B, Election of Board Members. This Timeline has been updated and is effective through [...]
We are pleased to invite you to Golden State Risk Management Authority’s 14th Annual Training Conference. This year, we will again be presenting a two day conference, which will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2018 – Friday October 19, 2018, at Rolling Hills Resort in Corning, CA. Please click below [...]
Sadly, outdoor workers die every summer due to being inadequately prepared for the high temperatures. Prolonged sun exposure and physical exertion put outdoor workers at a special risk, especially for those who are not yet acclimated to the heat or at risk due to personal reasons such as medications, diet, [...]
At the May 9, 2018 meeting, the Golden State Risk Management Authority (GSRMA) Board of Directors ratified the election results for the City, Cemetery and School District Representative seats on the Board. The following are the results of the election: Nominated City: Votes: City of Orland 2 City of Dorris 2 [...]
The California Labor Code requires that all “employees” be covered under a workers’ compensation insurance policy. Not only does the Labor Code define “employee,” it also provides guidance about who is not an employee and, therefore, not covered by workers’ compensation insurance. Specifically, Labor Code § 3352 states that the [...]
Did you know that April has been designated as National Distracted Driving Month? Distracted driving is driving while conducting any activity that deters the drivers’ attention from the task of driving the vehicle. This includes tasks such as talking on a cell phone, sending a text message, using a navigation [...]
By Mark R. Velasquez, Esq. Senate Bill 96 was signed into law on June 27, 2017 and became effective immediately. The bill makes some changes to prevailing wage including the following: • The subcontractor list form submitted by bidders for public works contracts must now include the DIR registration number for [...]
At the January 10, 2018 meeting, the GSRMA Board of Directors approved the candidate district list for the 2018 GSRMA Board election. The election will be conducted from February 1, through April 20, 2018. There are three open positions on the Board, one for the Cemetery Districts, one for the Cities, [...]