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1 04, 2024

Ohio Manufacturer Faces $253K Fine for Employee’s Severe Injuries

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Despite citations from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration for similar hazards at its Shelby, Ohio facility in 2022, ArcelorMittal Tubular Products USA LLC — a subsidiary of one of North America’s largest steel suppliers — …

1 04, 2024

Arkansas Officials Mark Anniversary of Deadly Tornado

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas and local officials hailed the response from emergency workers, community groups and individuals on Friday as they marked the one-year anniversary of tornadoes that tore through the state and killed four people. Gov. Sarah …

1 04, 2024

People Moves: Acuity Promotes Freund, Kreif, Marthenze and Tyszka

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Acuity Insurance, headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, promoted several team members to new positions. Promotions include: Katrina Freund, senior claims representative. Freund started her Acuity career in 2020 as a claims representative. Cori Kreif, associate actuary. Kreif joined Acuity in 2018 …

1 04, 2024

People Moves: BenefitMall Appoints Beckley as Houston Benefits Sales Executive

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BenefitMall, headquartered in Dallas, hired Maggie Beckley as a new benefits sales executive for Houston. Beckley brings eight years of insurance industry experience to the role. Prior to joining BenefitMall, she worked as a sales executive, employee benefits for Assured …

1 04, 2024

Tainted Water Flowed to These Texans’ Homes for Three Years. No One Told Them.

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MIDLAND COUNTY — Leslie Borrego lives in a modest house south of the city limits, built 24 years ago by her late husband Raúl, who died unexpectedly from an aneurysm four years ago. The walls, decorated with framed portraits of …

1 04, 2024

New $20 Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers in California Began Monday

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Most fast food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour began Monday, when a new law kicked in giving more financial security to an historically low-paying profession while threatening to raise prices in a state already …

6 03, 2024

Cleanup and Track Repair Underway After Train Collision and Derailment in Pennsylvania

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Norfolk Southern crews and contractors are working on cleanup and track repair after a collision and derailment in eastern Pennsylvania over the weekend involving three trains that left some railroad cars scattered along a riverbank and at least one partially …

6 03, 2024

OpenAI Fires Back at Musk Allegations With Trove of Emails

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OpenAI fired back at a lawsuit filed against it by Elon Musk in a blog post Tuesday, using the billionaire’s own emails to show he backed the company’s plans to become a for-profit business and that he insisted it raise …

6 03, 2024

Miami Trial of J&J Talc Powder Cancer Claims Ends in Hung Jury

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The latest trial over claims that Johnson & Johnson’s talc products cause cancer ended in a mistrial on Tuesday, as a Florida state court jury said it could not agree on a verdict. The lawsuit was brought by Bob Sugarman, …

6 03, 2024

Biden Approves Federal Disaster Aid for Vermont for December Flooding, Severe Storm

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President Joe Biden has approved a federal disaster declaration sought by Gov. Phil Scott to help communities in seven Vermont counties that saw severe rainfall and flooding in December. Federal funding is available on a cost-sharing basis to state and …