Employers Choice Online Receives 8(a) Certification
(firmenpresse) - LOS ANGELES, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 08/20/15 -- George J. Ramos, Jr., CEO and president of Employers Choice Online, Inc., today announced the firm's acceptance into the U.S. Small Business Administration's 8(a) Small Business Development Program. Employers Choice and its division, Compliance Training Group, is a nationally-recognized, and mandated company. It offers services to help reduce substance abuse, workplace violence, negligent hiring liabilities, , through the administration of employee training programs as well as employment background checks, physical exams, drug screening and .
"We are extremely excited to be part of the SBA's 8(a) Business Development Program," states George Ramos, founder and CEO of Employers Choice. "Only 800 firms in the State of California currently have received this valuable certification, which other consumer reporting agencies do not possess. We would like to thank Paul Mazbanian of SBC Consultants, Inc. for assisting us in the application process that will allow us to take our organization to the next level."
The SBA 8(a) program requires that 23% of all federal contracts be awarded to certified companies. In addition, when bidding against non-8(a) certified businesses, the certified company is allowed a 5% bidding preference. 8(a) certified businesses are also eligible for sole source awards resulting in no competition at all between other non-certified firms.
Headquartered in the Greater Los Angeles area, has earned several other certifications, including: Minority Business Enterprise (National Minority Supplier Development Council), Small Business Micro (Department of General Services), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (California Unified Certification Program), and Local Small Business Enterprise (County of Los Angeles). Additionally, Employers Choice is certified by the California Public Utilities Commission.
Cody Farzad, vice president of Employers Choice, adds: "We welcome the opportunity to work with and to bid on RFPs and respond to RFQs for employment background screening, drug testing, and mandated employee compliance training services. We look forward to helping employers reduce their legal exposure and associated costs related to legal fees, settlements and premiums by offering more comprehensive and workplace training programs."
Employers Choice Online, Inc. is a provider of on demand, employment background screening and drug testing services, specializing in serving mid-market, corporate and government clients. Employers Choice Online is located at: 9845 Painter Avenue, Suite B, Whittier, CA 90605.
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Compliance Training Group creates a safer workplace through education on topics such as: sexual harassment prevention and substance abuse awareness, diversity & inclusion, conflict resolution, HIPAA, OSHA Safety, and prevention of violence in the workplace through e-learning, SCORM files, onsite training and live webinars.
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