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Employment Practices Liability in California.

Employment Practices Liability in California is reviewed case by case in Hedge's current published wholesale appetite for licensed retail insurance brokers. PAGA exclusion may apply. California exposure individually rated. EPL for any commercial risk, including third-party (customer harassment). Published target coverage includes EPL with a published target of $3M / $3M. Hedge confirms current fit, the permitted submission route, and available terms after reviewing the account.

Also known as   EPL, EPLI, wrongful termination, harassment
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Coverage

Published target coverage.

These are starting-point lines and limits for a employment practices liability submission. Hedge confirms current fit, route, and available terms after account review.

EPL $3M / $3M EPL wholesale →
Class details

Review coverage and submission requirements.

Choose a coverage guide for line-specific details or open the submission guide for the first-packet checklist.

$3M / $3M Employment Practices for employment practices liability Coverage context, underwriting facts, forms, and preparation guidance.
Submission preparation
What to submit for employment practices liability
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Sweet spot

Stronger starting profile.

This profile is the strongest starting point. Hedge confirms current market fit and route after reviewing the account.

01 50-500 employees, in-house HR
02 Standard handbook + training
03 Clean claims history
Submission

What we need for placement review.

Including these items reduces back-and-forth. Additional underwriting information may be required.

  • 01Employee count + state breakdown
  • 02HR function: in-house or outsourced?
  • 035-year claims history
  • 04Recent layoffs / RIFs
Related

Related classes.

Often relevant to a submission in this class.

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FAQ

Common questions.

Does Hedge write employment practices liability in California?

Case by case in California. PAGA exclusion may apply. California exposure individually rated. The base appetite guidance still applies, subject to account and market review.

What's different about employment practices liability in California?

PAGA exclusion may apply. California exposure individually rated. This is the state-specific issue to address up front. The base employment practices liability guidance otherwise applies. See the Submission section for the current list.

What limits will Hedge offer on employment practices liability in California?

EPL target up to $3M / $3M. These are published targets, not promised terms. PAGA exclusion may apply. California exposure individually rated. Available limits are confirmed after account and market review.

Public appetite is directional and may change. It is not a quote, binder, coverage commitment, or confirmation of access to any named market. Hedge confirms current fit, route, and authority after reviewing the account.

· LAST REVIEWED   2026-08-24    · HEDGE SPECIALTY DBA TAVEN INSURANCE SERVICES LLC   CA LICENSE #6018729   NPN 22154671