Washington Adult Home Operator Facing Felony Charge in Alleged Workers’ Comp Scam July 17, 2024 A Spokane, Washington woman who ran an adult family home while claiming she was too injured to work faces a...
Colorado Workers with Bird Flu Toiled in Heat, Without Effective Protective Gear July 17, 2024 By Leah Douglas and Julie Steenhuysen Colorado workers who contracted bird flu were working during extreme heat and under large fans, factors that made wearing protective...
Hawaiian Residents Return Home After Crews Contain Wind-Swept Wildfire July 16, 2024 Firefighters have contained a wind-swept wildfire that was threatening about 200 homes on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, authorities said...
Families of Workers Killed in Idaho Hangar Collapse Sue Construction Company July 16, 2024 By Rebecca Boone The families of two construction workers killed when an airport hangar in Idaho collapsed are suing several companies that were...
Washington Roofers Fined $1.27M for Putting Workers at Risk of Falling July 16, 2024 Four Washington roofing companies are facing $1.27 million in fines from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries for...
People Moves: Fischtrom Joins Altamont Capital Partners as Operating Partner; Williamson Joins Alliant in Denver July 16, 2024 Fischtrom Joins Altamont Capital Partners as Operating Partner Altamont Capital Partners, based in Palo Alto, California, hired Brad Fischtrom as...
Growing Southern California Wildfire Threatening 4,100 Structures July 15, 2024 Evacuation orders and warnings are in place for roughly 4,200 people due to a growing wildfire in southern California that...
Allstate Seeking 34% Rate Hike on California Homeowners Insurance July 12, 2024 Allstate is seeking an increase in its California homeowners insurance premiums by an average of 34%. According to the California...
California Insurance Commissioner OKs Lower Workers’ Comp Benchmark Rate July 12, 2024 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara today issued a decreased pure premium rate for workers’ compensation insurance, lowering the annual benchmark...
Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers Guitarist Sued for Wrongful Death in Alleged Fatal Collision July 12, 2024 By Jaimie Ding Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer is being sued for wrongful death and negligence after allegedly hitting and killing...