Our GRIP Provider, ERNwest, has two great, free sessions you can attend in the same day to help you make sure you're making the most out of your GRIP member benefits.

Getting Your GRIP on Claims, Comp & Safety

11 a.m.–1 p.m.

You will be provided with strategies and tools necessary to be successful in the GRIP retrospective rating program. Industry experts will address keeping your workplace safe, keeping control of your workers' comp claims, and how to best reduce your workers' comp costs in the future. This is a great training for companies new to the group, as well as a refresher for established participants. Training is provided by Employer Resources Northwest (ERNwest), the third-party administrator of the GRIP program.

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Hiring an Independent Contractor

1 p.m.–2 p.m.

It’s common for businesses to hire sub-contractors when working a job. This training will focus on ways you can protect yourself from workers’ compensation liability and being responsible for workers’ compensation coverage on a sub-contractor.

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COVID-19 Considerations: Per CDC recommendations, masks are required indoors at this event except when eating or drinking. If you do not bring one, one will be provided to you. The Events Department will update registrants if additional safety measures are required in the MBAKS building and/or local governing bodies.

By registering for this event, you are acknowledging that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. Please do not attend if you are experiencing any symptoms related to COVID-19.