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San Diego Robberies Highlight Need for CA Contractors Insurance

San Diego Robberies Highlight Need for CA Contractors Insurance

In San Diego, the contracting industry is experiencing a crime wave. In the last six months, police officers have responded to dozens of thefts in the industry, with some losses extending into the thousands of dollars. Construction sites are particularly ripe targets for crooks for a number of reasons. The tools used are often expensive, difficult to trace and easy to sell. In addition, many larger companies draw from a shared equipment pool, with a particular ...
January 9, 2014By InterWest Insurance Contractor Insurance Contractor Insurance, San Diego Roberries 0 Comment Read More »
How the Affordable Care Act will affect seasonal workers

How the Affordable Care Act will affect seasonal workers

Moreso than many other industries, construction work is variable. For one, it tends to be heavily project-based: rather than going into the same office every day from 9-5, employees work on a particular building or structure and then move on to a different site. Also, there are often permits to wait for or paperwork that needs to be attended to before building can start. Even something as ephemeral as weather can affect the ability ...
January 9, 2014By InterWest Insurance General Insurance News Affordable Care Act, Seasonal Workers 0 Comment Read More »