Insurance News from June 23, 2009
National News
OSHA Voluntary Workplace Safety Program Needs Oversight, Says Study
A federal government workplace safety program that relies upon voluntary cooperation by...
International & Reinsurance News
Allianz Report Urges ‘Coordinated Solution’ to Combat Piracy Threat
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), a leading insurer of ships and cargo, has...
East News
Four Injured in Brooklyn Building Collapse
A 4-story building that housed a bar and apartments collapsed Sunday night in Brooklyn,...
West News
Montana Town Stops Asking Job Seekers for Internet Passwords
The City of Bozeman, Mont., decided to abruptly suspend its practice of asking job...
Southeast News
North Carolina Bans Texting While Driving
North Carolina has become the seventh state to pass a ban this year on texting while...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Court: Employer Not Liable for Fatigued Worker’s Off Duty Activity
The Supreme Court of Texas has ruled that employers generally do not owe a duty to...
Midwest News
Insurer Groups at Odds with Proposed Wisconsin Auto Insurance Bill
Wisconsin lawmakers are considering legislation that would increase costs for low- and...