Deadly Wildfires Force Thousands from Homes in 4 States March 8, 2017 Emergency crews on March 7 struggled to contain deadly wildfires that have scorched hundreds of square miles of land in...
AHL Insurance Agency Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance March 7, 2017 AHL Insurance Agency, located in St. Charles, Missouri, has joined Valley Insurance Agency Alliance (VIAA), a network of more than...
WestCongress Insurance Services Hires 3 Underwriting VPs March 7, 2017 WestCongress Insurance Services LLC, a newly formed managing general agent headquartered in Detroit, Mich., has hired three senior underwriting professionals...
Missouri Bill Would Make it Harder for Employees to Sue for Discrimination March 7, 2017 By Summer Ballentine Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that would raise the standard for workers to sue their employers for discrimination, a...
Johnson & Johnson Wins Trial in Missouri Talc Product Liability Lawsuits March 6, 2017 Johnson & Johnson said that a state court jury in Missouri had returned a verdict in its favor in the...
Wisconsin Shipyards Company Working with OSHA After Worker Severely Burned March 6, 2017 Fraser Shipyards Inc. says it’s working with a U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigation after a worker was burned...
Iowa Researchers Say Big Data May Be Answer to Improve Trucking Safety March 6, 2017 Helping drivers avoid congestion would increase productivity and improve safety, according to a team of Iowa State University and industry...
Iowa Workers’ Comp Bill Limits Job Injury Claims, Unions Say March 2, 2017 By Linley Sanders Dozens of public workers gathered on March 1 at the Iowa Capitol in opposition to a bill that would reduce...
Republicans in Indiana Warn of Fallout from Affordable Care Act Repeal March 2, 2017 By Brian Slodysko Republican legislative leaders in Indiana are warning that repealing the Affordable Care Act could unravel a program for poor residents...
Manufacturing Boosting Midwest Economy, Survey Finds March 2, 2017 Results from a monthly survey of business supply managers suggest that manufacturing is boosting economic conditions in nine Midwest and...