EEOC Updates Best Practices for Using Criminal Records in Hiring May 17, 2012 By Andrew G. Simpson Recognizing that technology has changed hiring procedures and also that more people are coming in contact with the criminal justice...
For Law Firm Dewey & LeBoeuf, the Time May Have Come for Last Rites May 17, 2012 For Dewey & LeBoeuf, the time may have come for last rites. It has laid off hundreds of employees, been...
Hartford’s Commercial Underwriter Joins S.H. Smith in Connecticut May 17, 2012 S.H. Smith & Co. Inc., a wholesaler and managing general agent headquartered in Hartford, Conn., appointed Tom Ferracci as underwriter/manager...
Hurricane Andrew Remembered at Storm Conference May 17, 2012 Florida’s emergency managers are preparing for the upcoming tropical storm season by reexamining the lessons learned from Hurricane Andrew. This...
Misuse of BP Oil Spill Funds Prompts Changes by Florida County May 17, 2012 By Melissa Nelson Amid a criminal investigation into the alleged misuse of funds paid by BP after the 2010 Gulf oil spill, a...
Florida Blood Bank Sued Over HIV Infection Says Supply Is Safe May 17, 2012 A Florida blood bank being sued by a patient who claims he was infected with HIV after a transfusion says...
PERILS Q1 Report on European Windstorms Shows ‘Very Active Season’ May 17, 2012 PERILS, the Swiss-based insurance data provider, reports that “in contrast to an unusually quiet European windstorm season in 2010/11, the...
Cooper Gay Promotes Dalton to Head of Risk Management May 17, 2012 London-based Lloyd’s broker Cooper Gay & Co Ltd, the UK half of Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC], announced that...
SaveOurSeafarers Organization Lauds EU Air Strike on Somali Pirate Bases May 17, 2012 SaveOurSeafarers, the organization that supports anti-piracy measures and aids the crews who are taken by pirates, has expressed its approval...
Data Shows Iran Petro-Chemical Exports Plunge Due to EU Insurance Sanctions May 17, 2012 By Randy Fabi Iranian petrochemical exports have plunged nearly 90 percent in the last two weeks as most maritime firms, including those in...