$300,000 in Risk Management Grant funds are now available for the 2018-2019 fund year. Each year, VMLIP distributes grants to assist members with risk management concerns, including, but not limited to, current hazards and risks, reducing exposure and associated risk, …
After four years as director of member services, Jeff Cole retired from VML Insurance Programs (VMLIP) at the end of June. “Working at VMLIP has been a great way to end my career,” said Cole. “It has been a pleasure …
VMLIP is pleased to welcome Marcus Hensel as the new director of member services. Hensel has been promoted to this position following the retirement of Jeff Cole. Hensel has served as a senior underwriter for VMLIP since 2014, coming to …
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Save the dates! The 2018 Fall Workshops will begin this September. Thursday, Sept. 27: Wytheville Friday, Sept. 28: Lynchburg Thursday, Oct. 11: Williamsburg Friday, Oct. 12: Fredericksburg Topics will include The ABCs of HR, VOSH inspections, and more. Registration will …
Each quarter, VML Insurance Programs publishes the Gold Star List. The list recognizes members that have had workers’ compensation claims during the previous quarter and reported them within three days of injury. Late reporting is a major cost driver in …
Throughout the month of June, recognized as National Safety Month by the National Safety Council (NSC), the City of Manassas organized several events and observances to keep safety in the forefront of employees’ minds while working. “National Safety Month focuses …
On Thursday, June 7, the City of Suffolk hosted the New Frontier of Safety Fair. “The theme was chosen because of our city-wide safety team name, which is the Suffolk Safety Pioneers,” said Safety Officer Rita Ennis. “Steven Volonino, Safety …
Ginny Brooks Like many in the insurance field, VMLIP Claims Representative Ginny Brooks didn’t begin her career in the industry. After graduating from Virginia Tech with a business degree, Brooks began working for the James Center property in Richmond as …
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Several local government breaches have been traced back to use of the online utility bill payment system, Click2Gov, a product of Superion. The most recent, reported by Government Technology, took place in Midland, Texas and affected users who made one-time …
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While forecasters are calling for a near or slightly below average hurricane season, it’s vital that local governments begin preparing now in case one of the few predicted storms impacts your entity. VMLIP has developed an online Business Continuity Document …