Decision in Uber Employee vs. Contractor Suit Cuts Driver Bargaining Power September 25, 2018 By Don Jergler Uber drivers seeking pay and benefits like those employees get were handed a big defeat by the 9th Circuit Court...
Uber Drivers Lose Key Ruling in Pay and Benefits Suit September 25, 2018 By Joel Rosenblat Uber Technologies Inc. drivers suffered a major defeat in one of the gig economy’s most closely watched labor fights with...
Maxwell Joins Insurance Office of America in South Carolina September 25, 2018 Insurance Office of America (IOA) has added Leroy Maxwell to its Charleston, S.C., location as a risk management specialist. Before...
New Paladin Cyber Product for Small, Mid-Sized Businesses Launches in Arizona September 25, 2018 Paladin Cyber, a cyber protection and remediation firm, has developed a cyber insurance product tailored for small and mid-sized businesses....
Iowa Pulls Florida Man’s Non-Resident Producer License for ‘Bait, Switch’ Tactics September 25, 2018 The Iowa Insurance Division has ordered Covals Douze, of Coconut Creek, Florida, to pay administrative fines and fees totaling $43,895...
Report: Dozens of Texas Gas Leak Explosions Since 2006 September 25, 2018 More than two dozen homes in north and central Texas have blown up since 2006 along a network of pipelines...
Texas Company Recalls 690 Pounds of Beef Jerky September 25, 2018 A South Texas company has recalled nearly 700 pounds (317.52 kilograms) of beef jerky after regulators say a consumer reporting...
Risk Strategies Expands Private Client Capabilities with Texas Acquisitions September 25, 2018 Risk Strategies, a privately held, national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has acquired Texas-based firms, Select Insurance Markets LLP...
NW Iowa Derailment Dumps Sand, Railcars, into River September 25, 2018 No injuries have been reported after a train derailed in northwest Iowa and 20 cars carrying soybean oil and sand...
New Flood Maps Show Reduced Risks Around Dubuque, Iowa September 25, 2018 New federal maps show that fewer buildings in Dubuque, Iowa, are at risk of flooding. The Dubuque Telegraph Herald reports...