CRMBC NEWS
Two San Diego Men Plead No Contest on WC Fraud Charges
Insurance Commissioner Poizner Announces Two San Diego Men Plead No Contest in Workers' Compensation Fraud CasesDuo Agree to Forgo $60 Million in Medical Liens and Bills Pending at WCABCalifornia Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner today announced that David Wayne Fish, 47, of San Diego and Birger ...
CRMBC Wins Fourth Conviction for Work Comp Fraud
California Restaurant Mutual Benefit Corporation Steps Up Enforcement EffortsSacramento, CA – January 18, 2010 – The California Restaurant Mutual Benefit Corporation (CRMBC) announced today its 4th conviction for Workers’ Compensation fraud against an employer member.Tamisha Carson...
SIGs! Winning in the Soft Market
This soft market seems unending. Despite rising cost trends (obesity, medical inflation, aging workforce, high unemployment), workers’ compensation rates and premium continue to decrease (albeit at a slower rate) as competition remains intense for top line and market share. These “...
Fox News: "Why Self-Insurance Is the Answer to Our Health Care Mess"
The real way to fix our health care mess is to follow a self-insurance model.Despite its current problems, the U.S. economy is still the envy of the world, largely because it is still more or less governed by an entrepreneurial spirit. The idea that a person with a new idea or a better idea can, as ...
CRMBC Wins Third Work Comp Fraud Conviction
The California Restaurant Mutual Benefit Corporation (CRMBC) announced today another conviction for felony Workers’ Compensation fraud committed against one of its employer members. Armando Landa pleaded guilty in Ventura County to one count of Work Comp fraud after being arrested for collecti...
How to Use Safety as a Recruitment & Marketing Advantage
Tough regulations and the employer's Duty of Care are here to stay - get used to it.If you're doing the right thing, let's turn it into a positive marketing advantage - your competitors will be impressed and maybe a little embarassed...• Talk about safety in your marketing material. Sure, the m...
California’s Largest Self-Insured Group Surpasses $1.3 Billion in Covered Payroll
California Restaurant Mutual Benefit Corporation Expands to Include Country Clubs as MembersSpurred by new member growth in September, the California Restaurant Mutual Benefit Corporation (CRMBC) has eclipsed the $1.3 billion covered payroll mark. California’s largest self-insured group (SIG) ...
Frequently Asked Questions about the Aviva Energy Program
Q: Who is Aviva Energy? Why are they the best choice for this program?A: Aviva Energy has over 25 years of energy expertise. As an independent energy consultant, they are not committed to just one supplier. Aviva will seek out the lowest energy costs among many suppliers and pass those savings on to...
CRMBC Announces 5th Arrest for Workers' Compensation Fraud
A restaurant employee who allegedly collected disability checks while working a second job has been arrested on two counts of insurance fraud by investigators from the California Department of Insurance. The July 13, 2009 arrest is the fifth in the ongoing campaign by the California Restaurant Mutua...
SAVE MONEY- Add to your bottom line with a Natural Gas Program
July ’09, California – CRMBC is pleased to announce the formation of the Benefits Committee which will leverage the size of our group to bring natural gas cost savings programs to CRMBC members and restaurant operators in California.Restaurants have the opportunity to buy natural gas in ...
