A bill moved forward Tuesday that would limit permanent total disability workers compensation benefits paid to Arkansas workers. Continue reading
Nevada Insurance Commissioner Barbara D. Richardson has approved an average 10.7% decrease in voluntary workers compensation loss costs for the state, effective March 1. Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Michael Schwarz is a self-employed business owner who buys his own health insurance. Subsidized coverage through “Obamacare” offers protection from life’s unpredictable changes and freedom to pursue his vocation, he says. Continue reading
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently designated 10 “proving grounds” to encourage safe testing of automated vehicle technologies. Continue reading
Working life can be stressful, but according to a recent survey by workplace wellness provider MediKeeper, American workers report less stress when their workplace has a wellness program in place. Continue reading
Company researchers have tried to roust the engineers with bells, buzzers, warning lights, vibrating seats and shaking steering wheels. They’ve even put a second engineer in the vehicle to keep tabs on his human counterpart. No matter — the smooth ride was just too lulling and engineers struggled to maintain “situational awareness,” said Raj Nair, Ford’s product development chief. Continue reading
Millions of homes and condominiums across the country are in high danger zones for environmental hazards.
According to the Environmental Hazards Housing Risk Index, produced by ATTOM Data Solutions, 17.3 million single family homes and condos with a combined estimated market value of $4.9 trillion are in zip codes with high or very high risk for at least one of four environmental hazards: Superfunds, brownfields, polluters or poor air quality. Continue reading
Interblock d.d., a developer of multi-player electronic table games, continues to expand its staff in Las Vegas as sales expand at a double-digit clip, Chief Executive Officer John Connelly said.
Interblock, whose corporate headquarters and manufacturing facilities are located in Slovenia, has nearly tripled Las Vegas staff to 73 since January 2015 as it hires for its several departments including legal, marketing, finance and compliance departments. Continue reading
