1 07, 2024

Ohio Company to Pay $23K Over Disability Discrimination Suit

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Pearl Interactive Network, Inc., a Columbus, Ohio-based telecommunications company, resolved a charge of disability discrimination filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency’s Cleveland Field Office announced. During the EEOC’s investigation, the agency found that Pearl …

1 07, 2024

Uber and Lyft Agree to Higher Wages, Work-Accident Insurance in Mass. Settlement

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BOSTON (AP) — Drivers for Uber and Lyft will earn a minimum pay standard of $32.50 per hour and will be eligible for occupational accident insurance paid by the companies for up to $1 million for work-related injuries under a …

1 07, 2024

Arthur K. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Texas’ Zayla Partners

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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Katy, Texas-based Zayla Partners, LLC (Zayla). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Zayla is an executive compensation strategy firm that serves clients across a variety of sizes and industries. Chris …

1 07, 2024

Fidelis Partnership Syndicate 3123 Begins Underwriting Business at Lloyd’s

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The Fidelis Partnership and Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd. jointly announced that Syndicate 3123 has formally begun underwriting business at Lloyd’s. Syndicate 3123, also known as The Fidelis Partnership Syndicate, was launched by The Fidelis Partnership in collaboration with Fidelis Insurance …

1 07, 2024

California Wildfire Outlook: ‘A Challenging Season for Firefighters’

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While the historically official start to California’s wildfire season is still a ways off, the best forecast of the what’s ahead may be to look back on the year so far, and so far it’s been far busier for firefighters …

1 07, 2024

Maui Officials Highlight Steps Toward Rebuilding As 1-Year Mark of Deadly Wildfire Approaches

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Nearly a year after wind-whipped flames raced through Kim Ball’s Hawaii community, the empty lot where his house once stood is a symbol of some of the progress being made toward rebuilding after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than …

26 07, 2024

California Commissioner Announces FAIR Plan Modernization Deal

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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said on Friday that he and the California Fair Plan have agreed to establishing a new high value commercial coverage option with limits up to $20 million per building and other steps that he said …

1 07, 2024

Markets/Coverages: Resilience Doubles Cyber Limits to $20M

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Resilience said it doubled the cyber insurance limits it can offer to clients in the U.S. to $20 million per client. This announcement follows the launch of new features and capabilities that enable enterprises to continuously manage the mitigation and …

1 07, 2024

AM Best Ratings Unchanged for Accredited, Onex’s New Program Management Unit

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AM Bestconfirms that the financial strength rating and long-term issuer credit ratings of Accredited’s subsidiary companies remain unchanged following their acquisition by Onex Partners from R&Q Insurance Holdings Ltd. — a deal that was completed on June 28. AM Best …

1 07, 2024

Detroit Agrees to $300K Settlement in Wrongful Shoplifting Accusation Case

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DETROIT (AP) — The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting and also change how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes. The conditions are part of a lawsuit …