New Mexico Sheriff Eyes Safety Measures on ‘Rust’ Film-Set April 28, 2022 By Morgan Lee The New Mexico sheriff investigating the fatal film-set shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin described complacency, disorganization and...
COVID Again Leading Cause of Work-Related Deaths in Washington April 28, 2022 COVID-19 was the leading cause of work-related fatalities in Washington for the second straight year, accounting for one-fourth of the...
Compliance in Cannabis Can Be a Painstaking Task April 28, 2022 By Don Jergler Editor’s note: This story is based an Insurance Journal webinar, which is available on-demand. A longer version of this article...
California Labor Commissioner Cites Car Wash $800K April 28, 2022 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited Torrance Car Wash more than $800,000 for wage theft violations affecting 35 workers, including...
Dodgers Pitcher Files Lawsuit Against Sex Abuse Accuser April 27, 2022 By Stefanie Dazio Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer sued the woman who accused him of sexual assault in federal court, in a...
Walgreens, Drugmakers Blame Others For San Francisco’s Opioid Crisis April 27, 2022 By Dietrich Knauth Pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance WBA.O and other defendants on Tuesday said they were not to blame for the opioid...
California Cites Agencies, Foster Farms $3.8M for COVID-19 Sick Leave Violations April 27, 2022 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited three temporary staffing agencies as well as joint employers Foster Farms, LLC and Foster...
Lawsuit in California Says Warnings Were Ignored Before Children’s Slayings April 26, 2022 By Stefanie Dazio The father of three children who were allegedly killed by their mother last year has filed a lawsuit against the...
Popular Garlic Festival in California Canceled over Insurance, Pandemic April 26, 2022 This year’s edition of California’s beloved Gilroy Garlic Festival has been canceled and the annual event’s future is uncertain, organizers...
Worker Died of COVID After Staff Meeting at Washington Business April 26, 2022 An investigation into the COVID-19 death of a worker at a Sumner, Washington, fish processing plant found company leaders knowingly...