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Learn more about a temporary change to agent commission eligibility

We listened to your feedback about our agent commission structure for audit additionals

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Pinnacol asks customers to update payroll to help lower policy costs

Pinnacol wants to ease the burden on Colorado companies due to the COVID-19-mandated business

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Covering the needs of first responders and front-line healthcare workers

Colorado's existing workers' compensation rules and regulations are not structured to anticipate

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Coming soon! New technology, tools and experience for agents

The commitment we’ve made to our agent partners as our primary distribution channel is stronger than

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Earn up to 20% commission on new business for 2020

At Pinnacol, our agent partners are at the heart of our business. That’s why we’ve listened to your

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Important information about working with out-of-state contractors

Customers often ask our agent partners about whether out-of-state contractors need workers’

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Pinnacol’s gift policy

Although it applies throughout the year, understanding Pinnacol’s gift policy is particularly

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Check out what’s new in Pinnacol’s Agency Manual

Pinnacol's Agency Manual is an invaluable resource for all of our agent partners. You can access it

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Four ways insurance agencies can combat the talent pipeline crisis

Colorado's economy is booming, but leaders in the insurance industry are finding it more and more

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Want more information about Pinnacol’s expanded Other States Coverage program?

It's not uncommon for some of our agent partners to say they'd love Pinnacol to write a policy for a

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Find the latest agent marketing materials on our website

We've made it easier to promote your partnership with Pinnacol Our agent partners asked us to make

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New pilot study connects Spanish-speaking injured workers with Spanish-speaking claims reps

Pinnacol has collected data showing that when a Spanish-speaking claims representative serves a

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Pinnacol now offers Blanket Alternate Employer Endorsement

Certain contracts between a mutual customer and a third party require a Blanket Alternate Employer

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Understanding NCCI class codes

Take a closer look at what it means to classify a business versus an operation

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Explaining e-mods

Agents tell us that explaining to their clients how e-mods (experience modifications) work can be

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2019 Risk Management Symposium at capacity

As expected, the 2019 Risk Management Symposium, Pinnacol’s full-day safety and wellness training,

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29 Colorado employers earn Pinnacol’s Circle of Safety Award

Pinnacol recently honored 29 of its policyholders with its 2018 Circle of Safety Award. Winners have

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General Dividend Tool Kit for agents

On March 19, Pinnacol distributed $70 million in general dividends for the fourth year in a row.

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IVANS downloads service now available

Pinnacol Assurance is excited to share that we have partnered with IVANS Insurance Solutions to

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Pinnacol is expanding our Other States Coverage (OSC) program

As a result of a successful six-month pilot program we conducted with some of our agent partners,

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Research results inspire Pinnacol to design a new agent experience

Our December issue of Pinnacol Partners highlighted our efforts to develop an agent-focused,

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See Pinnacol’s 2018 year at a glance

2018 was an exciting year.

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Pinnacol rolls out a paperless experience for customers

In the past few months, we’ve been working behind the scenes to create something special for our

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Promissory notes no longer required for audit payment plans less than $50K

Our agent partners told us our promissory note requirement for some audit billings felt like a

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Goodbye, 2018! Hello, 2019!

Looking back at what we’ve accomplished for agents in 2018, and looking forward to what’s coming

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Pinnacol lowers 2019 rates and plans to offer a bigger general dividend

We have great news! Pinnacol has lowered our 2019 rates an average of 10 percent, and we’re planning

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Return to work services keep claims costs down

Did you know that Pinnacol’s return to work services keep our claims costs down, reducing the cost

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Help spread the word: Scholarships now available for the children of injured workers

For some students, continuing their education after high school isn’t guaranteed.

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Social media flipping safety on its head — Hard Hat Challenge goes viral despite risks

Would you throw a can of soup at your head? Find out what our director of safety services Jim

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Bind policies using Pinnacol’s Agent Quote system and earn a chance to win an Amazon gift card

Beginning Aug. 1, Pinnacol began offering our agent partners a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card

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Two new laws impact Colorado workers’ comp

At Pinnacol, we make it a priority to inform our agent partners about new laws that affect

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What's new in Pinnacol’s Agency Manual

Pinnacol’s Agency Manual is an invaluable resource for our agent partners. You can access it anytime

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Tips for using Pinnacol’s Agent Portal

To ensure you get the most from the Agent Portal, we are offering some tips you can use to

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Other States Coverage (OSC) program update

Pinnacol is working to make meaningful changes to our OSC program. Our goal in making these changes

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Leadership transition at Pinnacol means a fond farewell to Jon Scott

It is with both sadness and excitement that we inform you of a change in the leadership of

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2017 annual report highlights Pinnacol’s financial strength and customer focus

Pinnacol had much to celebrate in 2017. You can read all about our accomplishments in our latest

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Get instant updates on Pinnacol’s newest policyholder resources

You might have noticed that we’re increasing our social media activity. With an eye on engaging

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Pinnacol Foundation awards higher education scholarships to Colorado students affected by work-related accidents

The Pinnacol Foundation recently awarded $451,230 in scholarships to 97 students across Colorado

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Don’t miss it! Pinnacol’s new business campaign starts July 1

We know earning new business for your agency is a top priority, and we want to make sure you are

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Safer sites start at the top: The value of safety leadership in construction

Summer can mean an increase in workplace injuries, but it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Pinnacol now offering safe driving technology to policyholders

Regardless of industry, vehicular accidents are the most expensive and fatal claims Pinnacol

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Set to retire: Pinnacol’s legacy online system for agents

As you know, Pinnacol has been implementing new features and enhancements in the Agent Portal as

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Division of Workers’ Comp recognizes Pinnacol for effective claims management

Taking care of our mutual customers and their injured workers while managing costs

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New case management structure can boost customer satisfaction and client retention

You see them rarely, if at all, but they have a big impact on injured workers’ satisfaction and

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Earn complimentary CE credits at Continuing Education Day

Continuing Education Day (CE Day) is the keystone of Pinnacol’s agent training program.

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New features available on Pinnacol’s Agent Portal

Pinnacol has made an ongoing commitment to improving our agents’ digital experience.

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Recent changes make e-signatures easier for agents

In January, Pinnacol announced we now accept e-signatures on our policy documents as a way to

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What you need to know about the 2018 General Dividend

On March 27, Pinnacol will begin distributing a general dividend for the third year in a row.

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Register now to support the Pinnacol Foundation annual golf tournament

As soon as you meet Morgan, a Pinnacol Foundation scholar, you immediately notice two things

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Blog: What is insurtech?

The combination of insurance and technology is a relatively new phenomenon, and it’s driving an

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