HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07212009 - C.76RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Risk Manager to execute a contract with Essential
Staffing, Inc. for consulting services and workers' compensation staffing services for the
period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010 in an amount not to exceed $481,508.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Costs for workers’ compensation claims administration services are funded through the
Workers’ Compensation Internal Service Funds.
BACKGROUND:
Essential Staffing, Inc. is a firm that specializes in providing highly experienced workers’
compensation adjusters and clerical support. These services have resulted in a reduction of
claim inventory to industry standards, an excellent audit rating by California State
Association of Counties Excess Insurance Authority (CSAC EIA) and increased confidence
level to the internal service fund. Essential Staffing also provides support to staff with
medical restrictions and vacation coverage.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/21/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Ron Harvey, Risk
Manager (335-1443)
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of
the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: July 21, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy
cc:
C. 76
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Ronald Harvey, Risk Manager
Date:July 21, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:APPROVE Contract with Essential Staffing, Inc. for Consultation and Staffing Services