Claims Service, Tech, Communication Top Independent Agent Concerns February 26, 2025 By Denise Johnson Claims, communication, and technology are the top three concerns for independent agents when placing new business with a carrier, according...
Trump’s Threat to EV Trucking Rules Undermines Big-Rig Bets February 26, 2025 By Ben Elgin and Cailley LaPara Two years ago, Rudy Diaz made a gutsy bet. The 45-year-old owner of Hight Logistics, a trucking company that hauls...
Meta Must Face Lawsuit Claiming it Prefers Cheaper Foreign Workers February 26, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Tuesday said Meta Platforms must face a lawsuit claiming that the Facebook and Instagram parent prefers...
Big Threat? Payroll Companies Taking Insurance Biz Away From Agencies, Agents Warn February 26, 2025 By William Rabb Insurance agents in Florida and beyond are finding that some of their toughest competition now seems to be coming from...
California Labor Commissioner Fines Homecare Company $2.3M February 26, 2025 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited a homecare provider $2.3 million for misclassifying caregivers in a test of a new...
Bill to Study Insurance Rating Factors in Washington Moving Through State Legislature February 26, 2025 A bill that would create a study on the impact of insurance rating factors in Washington, including credit history, is...
ECM Theft Is Skyrocketing—Here’s How to Stay Ahead February 26, 2025 By IAT Insurance Group This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. Late at night in the Fall of last...
Shots Fired at Oregon Home of SAIF CEO, No Injuries Reported February 25, 2025 Various media outlets have reported shots were fired into the home of the head of Oregon worker’s compensation insurer SAIF...
Apple to Keep DEI Efforts, Though Some Adjustments Possible February 25, 2025 By Mark Gurman Apple Inc. investors rejected an outside shareholder proposal to end the iPhone maker’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, though Chief...
Greenpeace Pushes Back Against Lawsuit Threatening Free Speech Rights February 25, 2025 A Texas pipeline company’s lawsuit accusing Greenpeace of defamation, disruptions and attacks during protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline goes...