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20 09, 2021

Analysis: Ida’s Destruction May Help Louisiana’s Hurricane Laura Victims

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Hurricane Ida’s thrashing left homes in mangled heaps across southeastern Louisiana, but in an uncomfortable twist, the storm might have been a boon to southwestern parishes still struggling to recover from last year’s Hurricane Laura. Ida’s path of destruction through …

20 09, 2021

‘Build Back Better’ Plan Aims to Expand, Better Direct Health Care Investment

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Dental work for seniors on Medicare. An end to sky’s-the-limit pricing on prescription drugs. New options for long-term care at home. Coverage for low-income people locked out of Medicaid by ideological battles. Those are just some of the changes to …

20 09, 2021

Minnesota Orders Enbridge to Pay $3M for Groundwater Leak

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Minnesota regulators have ordered Enbridge to pay more than $3 million for allegedly violating state environmental law by piercing a groundwater aquifer during construction of the Line 3 oil pipeline replacement. The state Department of Natural Resources said Enbridge, while …

20 09, 2021

California Contractors Charged in $5M Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme

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The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office along with the California Department of Insurance on Monday announced charges against multiple suspects in an organized insurance and workers’ compensation fraud scheme that reportedly defrauded insurance carriers over $5 million in estimated losses. …

20 09, 2021

California Issues 1-Year Moratorium on Homeowner Insurance Cancellations And Non-Renewals

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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Monday ordered insurance companies to preserve residential insurance coverage for more than 325,000 policyholders who have been affected by Northern California wildfires across 22 counties. Lara in early September issued similar orders following emergency …

21 09, 2021

Alabama Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding Causes One Fatality

By | September 21st, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Alabama Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding Causes One Fatality

Authorities on Sunday found the body of a man whose vehicle was overtaken by water during flash flooding in Tuscaloosa the day before. A spokeswoman for the Tuscaloosa police, Stephanie Taylor, told Al.com that the man’s body was found shortly …

8 09, 2021

People Moves: AIG CEO Zaffino Adds Chairman Role; C&F Names Sussman President of Credit; CRC’s Dadi Joins AXIS

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AIG Zaffino Named Chairman as Duperreault to Retire American International Group announced that Peter Zaffino, president and chief executive officer, will assume the additional role of chairman of the board of directors, effective January 1, 2022. As previously announced, Brian …

8 09, 2021

People Moves: FM Global Names Broad, Johnson to New Roles; Koller Joins Amlin From Prudential

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FM Global Names New Chief Officers of Underwriting and Client Experience FM Global, the Johnston, R.I.-based commercial property insurer, has promoted two of its senior leaders into new roles. Lyndon D. Broad has been appointed senior vice president, chief underwriting …

8 09, 2021

California Lawmakers Vote to Limit Secret Settlements

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The California Legislature voted to guarantee people can call out their bosses publicly in most harassment and discrimination cases. When companies settle complaints filed by their employees, the agreements often include a provision barring the employee from disparaging the company …

8 09, 2021

Employers Watching Cases of Colleges, Teachers with Disabilities Over Remote Work

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A legal battle is brewing over remote work between administrators at U.S. colleges committed to in-person classes and some faculty with disabilities. Experts warn it is a precursor of what awaits employers that order staff back to the office amid …