Amazon Fires Two Employees Who Criticized Working Conditions at Warehouses April 14, 2020 Amazon.com Inc. said on Tuesday it terminated two employees, who criticized the working conditions at the e-commerce giant’s warehouses in...
Trump Tells Insurers to Pay Virus Claims If Pandemics Not Excluded April 14, 2020 By Jim Sams President Donald Trump has staked out his position in a legal battle over business-interruption claims: Unless the policy excludes pandemics,...
What if California Faces a Disaster During The Pandemic? April 14, 2020 By Don Thompson California has evacuation plans for earthquakes, floods, mudslides and, of course, wildfires, but what if one of those disasters occurs...
Virginia Workplace Safety Regulators Field Virus-Related Complaints April 14, 2020 State regulators have received more than 150 complaints about insufficient precautions being taken against coronavirus at Virginia workplaces. The Department...
Suddenly There Is Big Demand for Pandemic Cover, Says Underwriter April 14, 2020 By L.S. Howard In the midst of this pandemic, insurance buyers and their brokers are looking for COVID-19 pandemic coverage, which is like...
Officials: Health Care Workers Account for 15% of Alabama Virus Cases April 14, 2020 More than 450 health care workers in Alabama had been infected with COVID-19 as the total cases in the state...
Mississippi Doctor Claims Voicing Virus Concerns Led to Firing in Lawsuit April 14, 2020 A Mississippi doctor who was fired after raising concerns about her hospital’s safety measures in the coronavirus pandemic is now...
Warehouse Workers Risk COVID-19 Shipping Knick-Knacks, Luxury Goods April 14, 2020 By Chris Kirkham, Reade Levinson and Nandita Bose As U.S. authorities ordered shutdowns of non-essential businesses to fight coronavirus, retailer Nordstrom Inc. closed hundreds of stores and gave...
California State Fund Pledging $50M for Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis April 13, 2020 California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund announced on Monday that it will establish two new funds to support the health and...
More Coronavirus Deaths Spur New North Carolina Nursing Home Directives April 13, 2020 By Gary D. Robertson North Carolina health officials ordered new resident and employee protections in the state’s nursing homes and similar settings last week...