Washington Irrigation District Facing Fines for Worker Safety Issues May 12, 2023 A South Central Washington irrigation district is facing stiff fines for not protecting workers from the dangers of trenching the...
Jury Awards $22M in Back Pay Verdict, Biggest Ever Win by Labor Department May 12, 2023 A federal court jury has awarded back wages of more than $22 million to the U.S. Department of Labor for...
UK Drops Post-Brexit Plan to Scrap Thousands of EU Laws by Year’s End May 12, 2023 By Jill Lawless Britain’s bonfire of European Union laws has been reduced to embers. The U.K. government on Wednesday scrapped a plan to...
Vermont Law Shields Providers of Abortion Medication, Gender Affirming Services May 12, 2023 By Lisa Rathke Vermont’s Republican governor signed abortion and gender affirming shield bills into law Wednesday that are the first in the country...
California Paying $24M for Man’s Death in Police Custody May 12, 2023 California will pay a $24 million civil rights settlement to the family of a man who died in police custody...
Greenpeace Sues Italian Energy Company ENI May 11, 2023 Greenpeace and an environmental coalition including 12 Italian citizens are suing Italian energy company ENI, accusing it of knowingly contributing...
Nobody Injured as Possible Meteorite Crashes Through Roof Into New Jersey Home May 11, 2023 HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A metallic object believed to be a meteorite punched a hole in the roof of a...
Broker Sues Over Unethical ‘Raid’ of 38 Staff in UK Poaching Row May 11, 2023 By Jonathan Browning Marsh & McLennan Cos.’s reinsurance broker sued a London rival, saying it secretly planned an unethical “raid” of 38 people...
Amynta Group Completes Buy of Brit’s Ambridge Group May 11, 2023 Amynta Group said it has completed its $400 million acquisition of Ambridge Group from Brit. A multi-year strategic partnership had...
Georgia Commissioner Wants Consumers to Stay Away from ‘Dirt-Cheap Insurance’ May 11, 2023 Georgia’s insurance commissioner is warning consumers to steer clear of Dirt-Cheap Insurance, an unlicensed outfit that he said has sold...