Study Links Obesity to Higher Workers’ Compensation Costs September 30, 2016 Obese and overweight workers are more likely to incur high costs related to workers’ compensation claims for major injuries, reports...
Hurricane Hermine Declared Major Disaster; Federal Funds Available to Florida September 30, 2016 President Barack Obama has officially declared a major disaster for areas in Florida affected by Hurricane Hermine. A news release...
Apartment Fire Near South Carolina’s Myrtle Beach Leaves 17 Homeless September 30, 2016 Fire officials are trying to determine the cause of a fire that damaged 12 apartments near Myrtle Beach, S.C., leaving...
Mutual Boiler Re Adds Risk Improvement Coverage to Equipment Breakdown Policies September 30, 2016 Mutual Boiler Re, a provider of equipment breakdown reinsurance and related services to insurance companies in North America, is now...
ESIS Launches Life Sciences, Real Estate, and Staffing Industry Practices September 30, 2016 ESIS, Inc., Chubb’s risk management products division, has launched three new industry practices for life sciences, real estate and hospitality,...
Regulators Say South Carolina Nuclear Fuel Plant Put Workers at ‘Substantial’ Risk September 29, 2016 Federal regulators say they’ve found there was a “substantial potential” for an accident that could have injured workers at the...
Granzow Joins Texas-Based RHSB as Vice President September 29, 2016 Shellie Granzow has joined the Texas-based independent insurance brokerage firm, RHSB, as vice president of Personal Client Services and Private...
Insurance Commissioner: Overdose Death Rate High in Louisiana September 29, 2016 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Louisiana’s drug overdose death rate exceeds the national average, the Louisiana Department...
Obama Administration Releases Rules on Paid Sick Leave, Pay Data Reporting September 29, 2016 By Daniel Wiessner The Obama administration on Thursday finalized rules requiring federal contractors to provide paid sick leave to employees and expanding the...
Idoux Promoted to Sr. VP at Lockton Dunning Benefits September 29, 2016 Lockton Dunning Benefits (LDB), based in Dallas, has promoted Steve Idoux from vice president to senior vice president. Idoux has...