Pub. 2 2020-21 Issue 3

If you aren’t committed to incorporating risk management into the culture of your business, a seemingly small change can make it all crumble, leaving you without a solid foundation to help prioritize the safety of your workers and customers. If you intend to make risk management a core value of your business, your risk management culture needs to be strong enough to withstand any obstacle.

What is the difference between a manufacturer requiring a dealer to comply with a program and a manufacturer providing an optional incentive if a dealer complies with a program? Often, it seems that they are functionally identical; both requirements and incentives seek to coerce dealers into engaging in behaviors that dealers would otherwise not consider.

When the California legislature reconvened Jan. 6, 2020, they had no idea that just a few short months later, they would be faced with a wholly different set of priorities and responding to a directive from both Senate and Assembly leadership to drop all bills unrelated to addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.