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A bad hire can significantly impact your business, costing over 30% of the employee's first-year salary and leading to productivity loss, team disruption, and potential legal issues.

Quote, refer, and bind with ease directly from our new customer portal.

Workers compensation fraud affects everyone, from employers to honest employees. Learn 10 smart, legal strategies California businesses can use to spot and prevent fraud before it starts.

Litigated workers compensation claims in California are significantly more costly and complex than non-litigated ones, often stemming from injured workers feeling unsupported. We are here to help your business reduce litigation risk through proactive hiring practices, safety programs, and empathetic claims management.

We’re excited to introduce a faster, simpler way for policyholders to manage their workers compensation policy.

Preferred, along with other Berkley companies, earned a Silver Award at the 2025 IMCA Ignite Awards for an innovative, collaborative campaign in the ‘Out of the Box Idea’ category.

Preferred Employers Insurance, a Berkley company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Hong as the new Assistant Vice President of Programs & Distribution Operations.

Fostering a culture of workplace safety: By implementing a proactive Return to Work Program, employers can create safer workplaces, foster employee trust, and reduce claims costs.

Eric Hansen, Senior Vice President at Preferred Employers Insurance, a Berkley Company, has been re-elected as Chair of the California Workers' Compensation Institute (CWCI) Board of Directors.

Preferred is pleased to announce Steve Feemster as the business's newest Sales & Distribution Manage effective April 1, 2025.