Squeezed from All Sides: Restaurants Pressured by Labor, Food, Insurance Costs March 18, 2024 By Andrea Wells The food services industry is anticipating record sales for 2024. But insurance specialists serving the restaurant and bar sector say...
Teens at Washington Trampoline Park Didn’t Receive Breaks, Worked Too Many Hours March 18, 2024 Teens working at Sky Zone trampoline park in Vancouver, Washington, did not receive meal breaks, and worked more hours than...
Report Looks at Cumulative Trauma and Litigated Claims in California Workers’ Comp March 18, 2024 A California Workers’ Compensation Institute study shows nearly half of all litigated claims in the Los Angeles Basin are cumulative...
Southern California Edison to Pay $80M to US Over 2017 Wildfire March 18, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Southern California Edison agreed to pay the United States $80 million to cover costs and damages incurred by the U.S....
AccuWeather Warns of ‘Super-Charged’ 2024 Hurricane Season March 18, 2024 By Ezra Amacher AccuWeather experts warn that the return La Nina and historically warm water across the Atlantic Ocean could contribute to a...
Family Dollar to Pay $41M Over Rodent-Infested Distribution Center March 18, 2024 Family Dollar agreed to pay $41.7 million for holding food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics under insanitary conditions at company’s...
Landslide Destroys Los Angeles Home, Threatening at Least 2 Others March 15, 2024 By John Antczak A landslide reduced a Los Angeles house under renovation to a jumble of lumber, pulled the pool and deck away...
People Moves: Moscowitz New COO at RT Specialty; Williams to Lead Nationwide’s Small Market Commercial Lines March 15, 2024 Moscowitz New COO at RT Specialty RT Specialty promoted Marissa Moscowitz to chief operating officer. Moscowitz has over 15 years...
Lockton Partners With Food Science Specialist to Mitigate Risk in Food & Drink Sector March 15, 2024 Insurance broker Lockton announced a collaboration initiative with the food science company Campden BRI, a leading food science company, to...
Dollar Tree Down Most Since May on Plan to Shut 1,000 Stores March 15, 2024 Dollar Tree Inc. plans to shutter about 1,000 stores in an effort to improve profitability as the discount retailer battles...