New York’s Workers’ Compensation Fund Now Covers Out-Of-State Workers October 31, 2022 The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF), the state’s largest workers’ compensation insurer, announced that it will extend coverage to...
3 Maryland State Police Officers File Discrimination Lawsuit October 31, 2022 Three Maryland State Police officers have filed a proposed federal class-action lawsuit against the department, alleging widespread racial discrimination in...
Post-Sandy Repairs Help Some But Maybe Not Enough for Next Big Storm October 31, 2022 By Wayne Parry After Superstorm Sandy struck the northeast U.S. in 2012, an unprecedented effort began to fortify the densely populated coastline against...
World Insurance Acquires Circle Agency in Massachusetts October 28, 2022 Insurance brokerage World Insurance Associates has acquired Circle Insurance Agency Inc. of Danvers, Massachusetts. Founded in 1989 by James M....
New York Innovation Lab Is Now Accepting Applications October 28, 2022 The FinTech Innovation Lab New York, a 12-week program to helps early- and growth-stage financial technology companies through collaboration with...
Federal Court Finds Pennsylvania Poultry Farm in Contempt Over OSHA Penalties October 28, 2022 A federal court has found Birdsboro Kosher Farms Corp. in contempt for failing to pay $162,359 in penalties after an...
New Jersey Beach Town Bulldozes State Over Rebuilding Sand Dues, Building Sea Wall October 28, 2022 By Wayne Parry NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — When the remnants of Hurricane Ian passed by the Jersey Shore earlier this month, chewing...
Police Think Crash That Killed 4 Teens May Be Linked to TikTok Challenge October 28, 2022 A car crash in Buffalo, N.Y. that left four teenagers dead may have been linked to a TikTok challenge, a...
Cities Must Bargain Over Termination of Injured Workers: New York High Court October 27, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson New York labor law requires a municipality to negotiate when terminating employees who are not at work for over a...
Buffalo Diocese Agrees to Clergy Oversight Plan as Part of Abuse Settlement With State October 27, 2022 By Carolyn Thompson The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo has agreed to strengthen its oversight of clergy accused of sexual misconduct to settle...