Human expertise, AI-enhanced

GHARDYour People & Safety Partner.

GHARD helps California employers handle HR, safety, and hiring with real, experienced people behind every decision — supported by modern tools, never replaced by them.

For employers and organizations. One complimentary hour for your first conversation — confirmed by GHARD, no commitment.

Human-firstRisk-awarePracticalBilingual support
How it should feel

A partner who notices, explains, and strengthens.

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Protected

Risk is being noticed and responsibly managed — before it becomes a problem.

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Guided

You always understand what happens next. No jargon, no guessing.

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Self-Sufficient

Systems, education, and structure that make your internal team stronger over time.

Real people behind the work

You’ll know exactly who’s in your corner.

GHARD is a modern operating system with experienced people at the center — not a software company with occasional access to a consultant.

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Ernie Basulto

Founder · People & Safety Partner

Ernie leads GHARD’s HR and safety work — hands-on, practical, and focused on protecting your business and your people.

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Chantel Loo

Recruiting Lead

Chantel leads GHARD’s recruiting — consultative, transparent hiring built around quality, not volume.

Before we talk

GHARD partners with employers.

We work with business owners, leaders, internal HR professionals, and authorized company representatives. If you’re an individual seeking advice about a personal claim against an employer, we’re respectfully not the right fit.

For immediate danger, a medical emergency, or a serious injury, call 911 or your local emergency service right away.