Upstate New York Villages Struggle to Rebound After Irene November 30, 2011 Storefronts in Schoharie, N.Y., a quaint village flooded out by Tropical Storm Irene, remain mostly empty and temporary trailers are...
Louisiana Workers’ Comp Corp. Offers Tips for Hiring Seasonal Workers November 30, 2011 Short-term hiring during the holiday season is a boon to both employers and employees, but businesses should take care to...
2 Texas Businesses Cited for Safety Violations November 30, 2011 In separate actions federal workplace regulators have cited two Texas-based companies for employee safety violations. The U.S. Department of Labor’s...
Seneca Creates Surety Division November 30, 2011 Seneca Insurance Companies has launched a new product line and operating division for contract and commercial surety. The contract surety...
James River Still Above Flood Stage in Parts of South Dakota November 30, 2011 South Dakota officials say some stretches of the James River remain well above flood stage heading into the winter freeze,...
Small Earthquakes Recorded in Northern Arkansas, Central Oklahoma November 30, 2011 Small earthquakes have shaken parts of northern Arkansas and central Oklahoma A 2.6 magnitude quake struck early morning in the...
Insurers Pay Out $1.13B for Joplin, Missouri Tornado Damage November 30, 2011 Insurance companies have paid out $1.13 billion in claims from the Joplin tornado, and that’s expected to climb to as...
Feds Reject Indiana Request for Health Care Waiver November 30, 2011 By Ken Kusmer The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has rejected Indiana’s bid for an exemption from federal health care overhaul...
Florida’s HomeWise Insurance Ordered Into Liquidation November 30, 2011 By Michael Adams A Florida judge has ordered a homeowners’ insurer to shut its doors and hand its business affairs over to the...
New York City Introduces Haiku Poetry Signs to Promote Traffic Safety November 30, 2011 New York City Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday a new traffic safety campaign called “Curbside Haiku.” The department is...