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Preferred is pleased to announce the promotion of Lorena Hawkins to Assistant Vice President of Underwriting.

As the headquarters of Preferred Employers Insurance, San Diego is more than our home base. It is a city known for innovation, opportunity, and a quality of life that continues to attract businesses and professionals from across California. It is also where our commitment to delivering the Gold Standard of Care begins.

If a workplace injury occurs, medical care is available right away. Preferred offers 24/7 telehealth services with emergency trained physicians. To report a claim and receive initial medical care, call 888-472-9001.

At Preferred Employers, protecting your business is our top priority, and that commitment extends to the security of your online account. To continue strengthening your digital safety, we are introducing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for all customers who access our online customer portal. This enhancement adds an important layer of protection that helps prevent unauthorized access and keeps your sensitive information secure. As cyber threats become more sophisticated, MFA has become a trusted industry standard that provides greater confidence each time you sign in.

At Preferred Employers Insurance, a Berkley Company, we believe the secret to our success is much like baking the perfect carrot cake: it’s all about the right ingredients, a strong work ethic, and plenty of fun along the way.

Preferred Express is our in-house small business unit dedicated to quoting businesses with $25k in premium.

We’re spotlighting example businesses that fit our appetite for workers compensation coverage. These fictional profiles, inspired by real insights, showcase how Preferred Employers Insurance delivers tailored solutions to protect teams and support recovery.

Timely reporting of workplace injuries is essential for protecting employees and controlling claim costs. In California, employers have a legal responsibility to act quickly when an injury occurs.

We’re excited to announce a new, convenient way for policyholders to manage your insurance documents—electronic delivery is now available! Say hello to instant access and eco-friendly communication.

New doctors in more rural areas means injured workers get the care they need fast. Our gold standard of care for injured employees helps employers save millions of dollars annually in claims costs and premiums.