workers Archives - Insurance Journal /topics/workers/ Insurance Journal delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Tue, 30 Dec 2025 21:05:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /app/uploads/2015/12/cropped-insurancejournal-32x32.jpg workers Archives - Insurance Journal /topics/workers/ 32 32 Washington Contractors Fined for Exposing Workers to 22-Foot Wall of Dirt /news/west/2026/01/05/852742.htm Mon, 05 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 /?p=852742 California Oil Workers Face Uncertain Future in State’s Energy Transition /news/west/2025/10/15/843680.htm Wed, 15 Oct 2025 05:00:19 +0000 /?p=843680 Seattle Tunnel Subcontractor to Pay $370K to Underpaid Workers /news/west/2025/03/03/813699.htm Mon, 03 Mar 2025 06:00:34 +0000 /?p=813699 Businesses Sue State Over New California Workplace Law /news/west/2025/01/09/807232.htm Thu, 09 Jan 2025 06:00:58 +0000 /?p=807232 New Hampshire Landscaper to Pay Employees $310K in Wages, Damages /news/east/2024/11/13/800893.htm Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:00:31 +0000 /?p=800893 Pennsylvania Home Health Care Agency to Pay $810K in Back Wages, Damages /news/east/2024/11/08/800507.htm Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:00:04 +0000 /?p=800507 Massachusetts Voters Allow Uber, Lyft Drivers to Unionize /news/east/2024/11/07/800344.htm Thu, 07 Nov 2024 06:00:54 +0000 /?p=800344 Wildfires Are Growing Under Climate Change, and Their Smoke Threatens Farmworkers /news/west/2024/08/16/788712.htm Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:23:36 +0000 /?p=788712 Boeing Pays Millions in Wages After in Washington Investigation /news/west/2024/05/31/777370.htm Fri, 31 May 2024 05:00:57 +0000 /?p=777370 5 California Poultry Processors Paying $3.8M in Back Wages /news/west/2024/04/16/769612.htm Tue, 16 Apr 2024 05:00:18 +0000 /?p=769612 California Labor Commissioner Fines Contractor $1.1M for 74 Workers /news/west/2023/12/14/751958.htm Thu, 14 Dec 2023 06:00:54 +0000 /?p=751958 Appeals Court Blocks California Ban on Mandatory Arbitration for Workers /news/west/2023/02/17/708537.htm Fri, 17 Feb 2023 16:04:24 +0000 /?p=708537 Omicron Sidelined 7% of Restaurant Chain’s Workers in January /news/national/2022/03/25/659624.htm Fri, 25 Mar 2022 05:03:51 +0000 /?p=659624 Amazon Sued by Colorado Warehouse Workers Over COVID-19 Screening Pay /news/west/2021/10/07/635931.htm Thu, 07 Oct 2021 15:45:21 +0000 /?p=635931 Collapse of Stack at ArcelorMittal South Africa’s Steel Plant Kills 3 /news/international/2021/02/18/601655.htm Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:44:43 +0000 /?p=601655 Workers’ Comp Dockets Temporarily Closed in Oklahoma; Louisiana WC Court Appearances Still On /news/southcentral/2020/03/17/561391.htm Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:31:36 +0000 /?p=561391 Study Shows Wisconsin’s Workforce Population Threatened by Migration /news/midwest/2019/04/22/524375.htm Mon, 22 Apr 2019 15:17:54 +0000 /?p=524375 California Commissioner Issues Decision on Workers’ Comp Regulatory Filing /news/west/2016/10/19/429786.htm Wed, 19 Oct 2016 15:20:15 +0000 /?p=429786 RIMS 2016: Employee vs. Contractor Debate to Become Even Hotter /news/national/2016/04/11/404889.htm Mon, 11 Apr 2016 23:53:31 +0000 /?p=404889 Oregon High Court Says Cab Company Workers Aren’t Independent Contractors /news/west/2015/12/14/391777.htm Mon, 14 Dec 2015 16:38:35 +0000 /?p=391777 Report Shows Higher Smoking, Drinking Among Utah Construction Workers /news/west/2015/09/23/382543.htm Wed, 23 Sep 2015 15:48:58 +0000 /?p=382543 34 Workers Killed On Job in Wyoming In 2014 /news/west/2015/09/10/381287.htm Thu, 10 Sep 2015 15:41:56 +0000 /?p=381287 Mid-2015 Target For Alaska Workers’ Comp Changes /news/west/2014/05/27/330107.htm Tue, 27 May 2014 16:33:56 +0000 /?p=330107 Cal/OSHA Issues First High Heat Advisory Of 2014 /news/west/2014/05/01/328011.htm Thu, 01 May 2014 15:33:27 +0000 /?p=328011 Ex-workers Sue Over Pay on Oregon Public Projects /news/west/2013/06/21/296329.htm Fri, 21 Jun 2013 15:45:17 +0000 /?p=296329 Settlement Reached with Ex-US Fidelis Workers /news/midwest/2012/07/18/256054.htm Wed, 18 Jul 2012 16:07:48 +0000 /?p=256054 Wyoming Governor Open to Higher Fines for Worker Deaths /news/west/2012/05/11/247284.htm Fri, 11 May 2012 16:25:39 +0000 /?p=247284 Workers’ Class Action Against Brinker Can Proceed, In Part /news/west/2012/04/12/243223.htm Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:32:34 +0000 /?p=243223 $1M Damage in Washington Propane Tank Explosion /news/west/2012/02/27/237286.htm Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:19:23 +0000 /?p=237286 Texas Mutual Promotes Lentz to VP of Underwriting /news/southcentral/2011/11/23/225179.htm Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:28:35 +0000 /?p=225179