Biden’s Labor Chief Walsh Weighs Employee Status for Many Gig Workers April 30, 2021 By Nandita Bose President Joe Biden’s top labor official said most gig workers in the United States should be classified as “employees” deserving...
Judge Wants NRA to Name Insurance Witnesses in Claims Against New York April 30, 2021 By Erik Larson A judge ordered the National Rifle Association to provide the names Lloyd’s of London agents or employees who the gun...
University of Hartford Wins 2021 Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge April 30, 2021 During the RIMS LIVE 2021 Virtual Conference finale, RIMS CEO Mary Roth and RIMS President Ellen Dunkin announced the University...
Pennsylvania Regulator Asks Insurers To Assess Pandemic’s Impact in Rate Filings April 30, 2021 The Pennsylvania Insurance Department has issued guidance for property/casualty insurers in the state to continue to assess the impact of...
People Moves: Berkley Re UK Names Himmer; RSG Transactional Risks Adds Schiener April 30, 2021 W.R. Berkley Corp. named Clare Himmer as president of Berkley Re UK Limited, effective September 1, 2021. In the interim,...
UK Supreme Court Urged to Allow Privacy Class Action Against Google April 30, 2021 By Kirstin Ridley Blocking a proposed British class action against Google, that alleges it secretly tracked millions of iPhone users a decade ago,...
EU Seeks Review of GMO Rules for Gene-Edited Crops April 30, 2021 By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS — The European Commission launched a review of EU rules on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on Thursday, opening the...
New York Begins Probe Into Toxic Metals in Baby Food April 30, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel New York’s attorney general said on Thursday she has opened a probe into whether baby food contains arsenic and other...
Liberty Mutual Weighing Options, Delays Australian Coal Mine Project April 30, 2021 By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE — U.S. insurer Liberty Mutual will not be filing an environmental impact assessment for a coal project in Australia,...
H.W. Kaufman Expands in Europe, Adding Amsterdam Office, London Healthcare Unit April 30, 2021 U.S.-based specialty insurance firm H.W. Kaufman Group is expanding within Continental Europe through the opening of a new office in...