Report 2017-103 Recommendation 6 Responses

Report 2017-103: Workers' Compensation Insurance: The State Needs to Strengthen Its Efforts to Reduce Fraud (Release Date: December 2017)

Recommendation #6 To: Insurance, Department of

To better address vacancies in its fraud investigator positions, CDI should, by June 30, 2018, revise its recruiting plan to include the recruitment and hiring of retired local law enforcement officers.

60-Day Agency Response

A new "Objective 13" was added to CDI's Recruiting Plan (Attachment D) to include the recruitment and hiring of current and retired local law enforcement officers. It emphasizes the benefit CDI has received from the hiring of qualified applicants who were current or former law enforcement officers, and the value they bring to CDI from their enforcement experience and as mentors.

• Completion Date: December 2017
• Response Date: February 2018

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: Fully Implemented

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All Recommendations in 2017-103

Agency responses received are posted verbatim.