Record Number Signing Up for Affordable Care Act Health Insurance January 14, 2022 More than 14.2 million people have selected 2022 health insurance plans offered under the Affordable Care Act since open enrollment...
What the Supreme Court Justices Said in Blocking OSHA’s COVID-19 Workplace Rule January 14, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Supreme Court yesterday blocked the Biden Administration from implementing an order requiring businesses with more than 100 employees to...
As Natural Snowfalls Fade, Athletes Face More Falls With Manmade Snow January 14, 2022 By Martha Bellisle A British skier crashes through wooden fencing on a downhill corner and slams into a pole, breaking his leg. An...
Workplace Class Action Payouts Unexpectedly Grew During Pandemic in 2021 January 14, 2022 The cost of settling workplace class-action lawsuits reached a record high in 2021, defying expectations that the COVID-19 pandemic would...
Supreme Court Halts OSHA Vaccine/Test Mandate; Allows Rule on Health Workers January 13, 2022 By Greg Stohr A divided U.S. Supreme Court blocked the centerpiece of President Joe Biden’s push to get more people vaccinated amid a...
Health Insurers Cooperating With Plan to Pay for Home COVID Tests Starting Saturday January 13, 2022 By Zeke Miller Starting Saturday, private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per month for people...
Travelers Expands Telematics Auto Insurance Offering With App-Based Program January 13, 2022 The Travelers Companies Inc. is expanding its telematics auto insurance offering, IntelliDrive, with the launch of an app-based program called...
HCI Postpones Home and Flood Insurer TypTap’s IPO Until ‘Conditions Are Appropriate’ January 13, 2022 Holding company HCI Group announced it is postponing the previously announced initial public offering of its subsidiary, TypTap Insurance Group,...
EPA Targets Coal Ash Storage Ponds for Closure January 13, 2022 By Matthew Daly The Environmental Protection Agency is taking its first major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-burning power plants, denying requests...
Low-Income Residents Face Higher Risk of Deadly Fires Like New York Apartment Blaze January 13, 2022 By Caleb Melby, Fola Akinnibi and Kelsey Butler The deadly blaze in a Bronx apartment building was the second such tragedy at low-income housing in the U.S. this...