Oct 16, 2020 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
CAL/OSHA has implemented new lighting requirements for agricultural operations that are conducted after sunset. The Cal/OSH Standards Board adopted the regulation in February and after receiving clearance by the Office of Administrative Law, it took effect July 1.... 
Sep 30, 2020 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
NEW GUIDANCE from the Trump administration absolves insurers of the responsibility of paying for COVID-19 tests that are required for workers who are returning to the job. The guidance, released by the departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury,... 
Sep 25, 2020 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
WHILE MOST business owners and executives have been fretting about the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects on the economy, and the survival of their business, now is a good time to conduct a review of group health plans in light of changes and new rules for 2021. Here... 
Sep 20, 2020 | Business Insurance, Business Operations
WHILE FED-OSHA has not issued specific regulations regarding personal protective equipment for COVID-19, employers are still required under existing rules to conduct hazard assessments to determine PPE requirements for their worksite. Before employers consider PPE...Sep 2, 2020 | Business Insurance, Business Operations, Uncategorized
STATE AUTHORITIES are targeting underground cannabis retailers in Southern California, serving them tax warrants for unpaid taxes and seizing product and cash. The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration seized nearly a million dollars in illegal cannabis... 
Sep 2, 2020 | Business Insurance, Business Operations, Uncategorized
DUE TO the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more businesses are filing bankruptcy. And while many cannabis operators may be thriving during this time, others have been affected like other businesses during the economic downturn. But while businesses in other industries can...