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FROM: John Cullen, County Administrator •�-- Contra
DATE: June 24, 2008 �
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SUBJECT:
Contract with Essential Staffing, Inc. for County Consultation and Staffing Services ''a�'� N�`
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION s�
RECOMMENDATION:
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,
2008 through June 30, 2009 in an amount not to exceed $496,400.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Costs for workers' compensation-claims-administration services are funded through the
Workers' Compensation] Internal Service Fund'.
BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
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 is also providing support to staff with medical restrictions and
vacation coverage.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON �O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
__�(UNANIMOUS (ABSENT M12 ) OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
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Contact: Ron Harvey(335-1443)
Cc: CAO—Risk Management
Auditor-Controller
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