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‘Urgent Action’ Needed to Protect Workers From Heat Stress in Warming World: UN

‘Urgent Action’ Needed to Protect Workers From Heat Stress in Warming World: UN

Governments and employers should take urgent action to help protect the health of workers who are increasingly exposed to extreme heat, the United Nations said on Friday. Climate change is making heatwaves more common and intense, and workers worldwide are already experiencing the health impacts, the agencies said in what they described as a “much […]

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‘Urgent Action’ Needed to Protect Workers From Heat Stress in Warming World: UN

‘Urgent Action’ Needed to Protect Workers From Heat Stress in Warming World: UN

Governments and employers should take urgent action to help protect the health of workers who are increasingly exposed to extreme heat, the United Nations said on Friday. Climate change is making heatwaves more common and intense, and workers worldwide are already experiencing the health impacts, the agencies said in what they described as a “much

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Two Workers Sue Over New York City Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Two Workers Sue Over New York City Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Two construction workers who contracted Legionnaires’ disease while working at a site in New York City have filed lawsuits against two construction management firms they allege should be held responsible for the workplace conditions that caused them to contract the disease. Nunzio Quinto and Duane Headley were hospitalized in July after contracting the disease while

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AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Group

Missouri’s Mutual Insurance Companies Report Stronger Results in 2024

AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, Colorado Farm Bureau Insurance Company (Colorado Farm Bureau) (both of Ridgeland, MS), Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance

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AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Group

Missouri’s Mutual Insurance Companies Report Stronger Results in 2024

AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, Colorado Farm Bureau Insurance Company (Colorado Farm Bureau) (both of Ridgeland, MS), Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance

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US Halts Visas for Truck Drivers After Fatal Florida Crash

US Halts Visas for Truck Drivers After Fatal Florida Crash

The US will stop issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday, the latest in a series of Trump administration moves to clamp down on foreign workers. “Effective immediately we are pausing all issuance of worker visas for commercial truck drivers,” he wrote on X. “The increasing number of

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Postal Services Across Globe Pause US Deliveries as Tariff Shift Sows Confusion

Postal Services Across Globe Pause US Deliveries as Tariff Shift Sows Confusion

Postal services across the world are suspending parcel deliveries to the US, citing confusion about how to process millions of low-value packages that will lose their duty-free treatment next week. As of Aug. 29, President Donald Trump is ending the so-called de minimis exemption that has applied to more than 4 million parcels flowing through

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Gymnastics Coach at Renowned Iowa Gym Accused of Sexual Abuse

Gymnastics Coach at Renowned Iowa Gym Accused of Sexual Abuse

The U.S. gymnastics world was only just recovering from a devastating sexual abuse scandal when a promising young coach moved from Mississippi to Iowa to take a job in 2018 at an elite academy known for training Olympic champions. Liang “Chow” Qiao, the owner of Chow’s Gymnastics and Dance Institute in West Des Moines, thought

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