Calif. Rating Bureau Drops Workers’ Comp Advisory Rates October 1, 2012 After a review of a workers’ compensation overhaul bill signed two weeks ago by Gov. Jerry Brown, the Workers’ Compensation...
Lawsuit Accuses Calif. Company of Sex Harassment October 1, 2012 Federal officials have filed a lawsuit against a California electric company alleging it allowed discrimination and sexual harassment of female...
BART Installs Quake Early-Warning System in Northern California October 1, 2012 A new earthquake early-warning system installed by Bay Area Rapid Transit will detect earthquakes precious seconds before the ground starts...
EPA Pushes Tough Asbestos Standard for Mont. Town October 1, 2012 A proposed standard for federal cleanup of asbestos contamination in a Montana town concludes that even a tiny amount of...
Wind Speed Of 114 Mph Recorded In Alaska Storm October 1, 2012 An amateur weather station recorded a wind speed of 114 miles per hour during last week’s storm along the Alaska...
Wells Fargo Insurance’s Aton Named ABIA 2013 President and Chairman October 1, 2012 Neal Aton, head of centralized insurance business for Wells Fargo Insurance, was named president and chairman of the American Bankers...
Calif.’s Brown Record ‘Solid’ on Insurance Legislation September 28, 2012 By Don Jergler Gov. Jerry Brown saw over a dozen bills related in some way to insurance come across his desk, with a...
100 Yosemite Workers Tested For Hantavirus September 28, 2012 California public health officials have tested 100 workers at Yosemite National Park to determine whether they were exposed to the...
EPA Fines Idaho Gas Companies For Clean Air Violations September 28, 2012 A pair of gas delivery companies operating in Idaho will pay thousands of dollars in penalties for violating federal clean...
MPG Adds Brokerage Division, Expands Western Facilities September 28, 2012 Maritime Program Group has created a new brokerage division and expanded their western facilities with the addition of three professionals...