California Worker Injuries, Illnesses Remain Stable October 27, 2016 There aren’t more workers getting hurt, but there aren’t fewer either, the latest available data shows. The Department of Industrial...
Oil Spill Shuts Down Pipeline in Cushing, Oklahoma October 27, 2016 By Ken Miller A Seaway Crude Pipeline Co. pipeline that spilled oil at a storage hub in Oklahoma remained closed on Oct. 25,...
Topeka, Kansas, Investigating High Number of Arson Fires October 27, 2016 Authorities from several agencies are investigating a higher-than-expected number of arson fires in Topeka. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that 57...
Louisiana’s Pointe Coupee Parish Designated Agricultural Disaster Area October 27, 2016 The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Pointe Coupee Parish as a primary natural disaster area due to damages and...
Michigan Golf Course Verdict Puts Insurers in the Rough October 27, 2016 Did the weight of winter ice ruin the putting greens at three suburban Detroit golf clubs? That tricky issue was...
LWCC’s DeLaat Retires; Hofeling, McGhee Added to Executive Team October 27, 2016 Louisiana-based workers’ compensation insurer, LWCC, announced that Mike DeLaat has retired from his position as senior vice president and chief...
Public Sector Workplace Injuries, Illnesses Decline in Oklahoma October 27, 2016 Oklahoma public sector employers have reduced the rate of employee injury and illness to 3.8 per 100 workers, down from...
Baldwin Named 2016 Distinguished Partner by Michigan Professional Insurance Agents October 27, 2016 Cathy Baldwin, director of Marketing and Communication at wholesale insurance broker J.M. Wilson, has been named 2016 Distinguished Partner of...
Los Angeles Hospital to Pay $450K in Patient Dumping Settlement October 27, 2016 A hospital will pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit contending it dumped a homeless woman with schizophrenia on Skid Row...
Idaho College Agrees to Settle VP’s $650K Lawsuit October 27, 2016 The College of Southern Idaho has agreed to pay a former vice president $650,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit. The...