New Heat Rules for Outdoor Workers in Washington Proposed March 23, 2023 Proponents of a new proposal this week to update Washington’s permanent heat rules say they will increase protections for agricultural,...
OSHA Probe of Teen Worker’s Fall Uncovers Other Wage, Child Labor, Safety Issues March 23, 2023 A federal investigation into why a 17-year-old worker – who fell 24 feet from the roof of a New Castle,...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Environmental Risks for Cannabis Operations March 23, 2023 By Don Jergler In cannabis, there are the apparent risks – product liability, property, and certainly cyber for medical marijuana operations. However, one...
Hershey Looks to ‘Eradicate’ Lead, Cadmium From Chocolate March 23, 2023 By Jessica DiNapoli Hershey Co. is looking to reduce “trace” amounts of lead and cadmium in its chocolate, chief financial officer Steve Voskiul...
Texas Governor Appoints Bolduc as Public Counsel for OPIC March 22, 2023 Texas Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David Bolduc as the Public Counsel for the Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC)...
People Moves: Specialty MGA Nirvana Taps Sompo’s Mannsdorfer for European Underwriting; Verlingue Hires Hiscox’s Bethell as Head of Private Clients March 22, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at media, tech and cyber MGA, Nirvana, and the broker Verlingue. A...
Chubb Announces Climate-Focused Underwriting Standards for Oil and Gas Extraction March 22, 2023 Chubb Ltd. announced new underwriting criteria for oil and gas extraction projects that will require clients to reduce methane emissions,...
Dispute Over Van Gogh Art In Detroit Settled March 22, 2023 DETROIT (AP) – A deal has been reached over control of an 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh, lawyers said,...
Floor Collapses Onto 2 Chicago Firefighters March 22, 2023 CHICAGO (AP) – A floor collapsed onto two Chicago firefighters early Tuesday as they were helping battle a residential fire,...
People Moves: Lonergan Joins Cadence Insurance as Dallas/Fort Worth Market President March 22, 2023 Lonergan Joins Cadence Insurance as Dallas/Fort Worth Market President Kristin Lonergan has joined Cadence Insurance, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas,...