Engaging Job Applicants in a Multi-Generational Talent Pool April 4, 2016 By Denise Johnson As a shift in workplace demographics takes hold within the insurance industry, new employment recruitment strategies are being embraced. In...
People Moves April 4, 2016 CNA Appoints Townsend Senior Vice President, Claim CNA appointed Joel Townsend senior vice president, Claim. He will report to David...
Guilty of Embezzlement, Ex-QBE Exec Sentenced to Year and a Half in Prison April 4, 2016 By Nate Raymond A former executive of QBE Insurance Group was sentenced on Thursday to 1-1/2 years in prison for conspiring to embezzle...
U.S. Agency Won’t Consider Takata Impact in Recall Decisions April 4, 2016 By Jeff Plungis The chief U.S. auto safety agency says it won’t take Takata Corp.’s financial viability into account when it decides whether...
Study Finds Antarctic Ice Could Melt Faster Than Expected April 4, 2016 By SETH BORENSTEIN Warmer air, less frigid water and gravity may combine to make parts of Antarctica’s western ice sheet melt far faster...
South Texas School Superintendent Estimates $12M in Flood Damage April 4, 2016 By DIANA HEIDGERD A Southeast Texas school district where flooding swamped an elementary school with 5 feet of water faces an estimated $12...
Costly Ice Wall at Fukushima Plant Approved by Japan Regulators April 4, 2016 By MARI YAMAGUCHI Japanese regulators on Wednesday approved the use of a giant refrigeration system to create an unprecedented underground frozen barrier around...
What’s in a Name? Insurance Coverage? April 4, 2016 By Steven Plitt Are insureds required to notify the insurance company of a change in business form and structure after the inception of...
Federal Law Requires Disputes Over Workers’ Comp Insurance Payment Agreements be Decided by Arbitration April 1, 2016 By Richard Wolf The highest New York state court has ruled that disputes over workers’ compensation insurance payment agreements between National Union and...
GM Wins Two in a Row in Trial Over Crashes Blamed on Ignition Flaw April 1, 2016 By Erik Larson and Patricia Hurtado General Motors Co. won its second straight trial against drivers who blamed car wrecks on faulty ignition switches, boosting the...