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OES Accepting Cybersecurity Grant Proposals
Posted by John Nichols in Cyber Liability, Risk Control
August 06, 2024

The California Office of Emergency Services (OES) is now accepting cybersecurity grant proposals from state and local government entities, and tribal government groups. Read this blog to learn more about The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)

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Web Accessibility: What State and Local Governments Need to Know
Posted by Kristin Skorka in Legislation, Risk Control
August 01, 2024

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a final rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), aimed at enhancing web content and mobile applications (apps) accessibility for individuals with disabilities...

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OSHSB Approves Revised Indoor Heat Rule
Posted by John Nichols in Risk Control
June 27, 2024

June 20, 2024, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) approved its new “Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment” rule (CCR, Title 8, section 3396) for the second time.

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Healthcare Resources During Catastrophic Events
Posted by Heather Evans
June 21, 2024

Employee Benefits and Healthcare Resources for PRISM members dealing with the recent wildfires, and other catastrophic events. 

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California Proposes Rolling Gate Requirements
Posted by John Nichols
June 18, 2024

Both the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) and the California legislature are considering new requirements to reduce rolling gate hazards.

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NEW Coverage Summary Report Available!
Posted by John Russell in General, PRISM Happenings
May 23, 2024

I am happy to share with you that you now have the ability to generate a report that summarizes the policy details and coverage that you have with PRISM!  

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Workplace Violence Prevention (SB 553) Resources
Posted by Sarah Bruno in Risk Control, Risk Management
May 15, 2024

PRISM resources curated to assist our members as the July 1st effective date of SB 553 approaches. These resources are designed to provide support and guidance to help your agency comply with the regulation's requirements.

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Wavelength #2 - Eyres Law Group for Employment Practice and Labor Law Consulting Services on General Liability Loss Experience Study
Posted by Yi Li in Wavelength
April 09, 2024

In the second edition of Wavelength, PRISM Data Scientist Yi Li breaks down the findings of our Eyres Law Group for Employment Practice and Labor Law Consulting Services on General Liability Loss Experience Study. Read this blog to learn more! 

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Special Education and Workplace Violence Reporting
Posted by Scarlett Sadler in Education, Risk Control
April 08, 2024

On March 27, 2024, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) released a series of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) addressing Workplace Violence Prevention in General Industry (Non-Health Care Settings)... 

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Legislative Update: Union/Bargaining Agreement Specific Bills
Posted by Jennifer Hamelin in Legislation
March 20, 2024

PRISM’s Legislative Committee reviews bills introduced by the Legislature that may have an impact on one or more of PRISM’s Programs. Through this process, we may review bills that may not impact PRISM Programs, but do have a direct impact on our Members directly as it relates to your daily activities.  One such bill has come to our attention that we want each of you to be aware of:  SB 2561 specific to Vacant Positions.  For more information regarding this bill, and others relating to your organizations unions and bargaining agreements, read this blog!

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