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WGIS Column: Things Change. Make Sure You are Protected.
By Jeff Gullickson, President of Western Growers Insurance Services Conversing with several members of Western Growers about their business operations, there is a common understanding that long-term personal relationships with current brokers are difficult to break. We agreed there is no expectation to leave such a relationship based simply on a Western Growers affiliation. However, ...
At WGIS, We Are Family
By Jeff Gullickson, President, WGIS Western Growers Insurance Services (WGIS) is more than a broker. We are family. There is little doubt that our competitors are driven by profits and shareholder expectations. One U.S. healthcare and insurance company (that shall remain nameless) earned $24 billion in profits in 2021. They are making even more money ...
WGIS Rolls Out Winery Health Benefits Program
Western Growers Insurance Services now offers premium benefit plans that address the expanding and increasingly complex needs of today’s winery businesses. The recently-launched Winery Health Benefits Program is the industry’s first tailor-made employee benefits package for winery employers. The program includes exclusive plans and WGIS’ “bend-the-trend” pricing that will help…
State Fund Now Accepting Essential Worker COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Claims
Effectively immediately, the State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF) will accept any claim by an essential worker for a diagnosed case of COVID-19. This is regardless of whether or not that worker can demonstrate the virus was contracted during the course of employment. The change directly affects all essential businesses who are insured with SCIF for ...