Recovered from COVID-19, Wary First Responders Back on Job April 29, 2020 By Stefanie Dazio, Jake Bleiberg and Michael R. Sisak The new coronavirus doesn’t care about a blue uniform or a shiny badge. Police, firefighters, paramedics and corrections officers are...
Hiscox Action Group Gears Up to Take Hiscox to Court over COVID-19 BI Exclusions April 29, 2020 By L.S. Howard Angry Hiscox policyholders have formed an action group in the UK to fight Hiscox’s pandemic exclusions to its commercial business...
Amid Unemployment Surge, Millions of Remote and Essential Workers Plug Away April 29, 2020 By Howard Schneider Garbage haulers still collect trash. Cops are on the beat. Couriers deliver food and packages. Insurance agents work from home....
Federal, State Prosecutors Form Delaware COVID-19 Anti-Fraud Coalition April 29, 2020 United States Attorney David C. Weiss and Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings have announced the formation of a new Coronavirus...
New York AG Raises Concerns About Amazon’s Pandemic Safety Practices April 29, 2020 By Kanishka Singh and Aakriti Bhalla Amazon.com Inc may have violated safety measures and labor practices amid the coronavirus pandemic as it fired a warehouse protest...
Insurers Promote Federal Pandemic Insurance Plan to Congress April 29, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn The U.S. insurance industry is promoting the idea of an insurance plan backed by the federal government that would help...
Cruise Ship Passengers Seeking COVID-19 Class Action Suits Face Uphill Legal Battle April 29, 2020 By K. Oanh Ha After two passengers on their luxury cruise tested positive for Covid-19 in March, Emilio and Barbara Hernandez were so frantic...
Unions Push Back on Trump Plan to Order Meat Processing Plants to Stay Open April 29, 2020 By Jeff Mason and Tom Polansek President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered meat-processing plants to stay open to protect the food supply in the United States,...
Many Tennessee Restaurants Get Green Light to Reopen Despite Virus Spread April 29, 2020 By Kimberlee Kruesi and Adrian Sainz Most of Tennessee’s restaurants were given the green light to allow dine-in service once again Monday as part of Gov....
North Carolina Extends Emergency Order for Insurers to Defer Premium Payments April 29, 2020 North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has extended an order issued last month to the insurance industry requesting that insurers...