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#1 Kellogg’s ‘Woke’ Workplace Diversity Programs Are Illegal, Group Claims

Aug 10 2023 // A conservative legal group on Wednesday urged a U.S. anti-discrimination agency to investigate Kellogg over workplace diversity policies that it says are unlawful, and accused the cereal maker of sexualizing its...

#2 Commercial Property Loans Are So Unappealing Banks Trying to Dump Them

Aug 8 2023 // Banks seeking to sell commercial-property loans are encountering a dried-up market with few options for an easy exit. Lenders including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. have been trying to sell debt...

#3 Q2 Net Income Up 23% at The Hartford, Bolstered by Commercial Lines

Jul 31 2023 // The Hartford said second quarter net income was $542 million, an increase of 23% compared with the same period a year ago, driven by written premium growth of 12% in commercial lines. Net income from commercial lines was...

#4 New Florida Workers’ Comp Rules in Effect for Employer Penalties, Exemptions

Jul 26 2023 // This month, a number of new workers’ compensation rules took effect in Florida, affecting penalties for employers who fail to obtain comp insurance and setting new requirements for exemptions for corporate...

#5 People Moves: AXA XL Insurance Names CNA’s Smith as Head of US Mid-Market Business; Miller Expands US Casualty Team With 2 Hires From Price Forbes

Jul 18 2023 // AXA XL Insurance Names CNA’s Smith as Head of US Mid-Market Business AXA XL Insurance appoints Adele Smith as head of Mid-Market Generalist in the next phase of its targeted U.S. Mid-Market insurance business...

#6 GOP Attorneys General Shift Battle Over Affirmative Action to Workplace

Jul 20 2023 // Thirteen Republican state attorneys general are cautioning CEOs of the 100 biggest U.S. companies on the legal consequences for using race as a factor in hiring and employment practices, demonstrating how the Supreme...

#7 AGCS and Local Allianz P/C Entities Now Trading as ‘Allianz Commercial’

Jul 24 2023 // Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) together with the commercial insurance businesses of local Allianz Property & Casualty (P&C) entities have begun to trade as “Allianz Commercial” in one...

#8 Las Vegas Casino Mogul Fined $10M to End Fight Over Claims of Workplace Sexual Misconduct

Jul 31 2023 // Casino mogul Steve Wynn has ended a yearslong legal fight with Nevada gambling regulators that started with claims of workplace sexual misconduct, agreeing to pay a $10 million fine and cut ties to the industry he helped...

#9 Getting Ahead of Submission Overload: The Need for Systematic Prioritization in Commercial Lines Underwriting

Jul 28 2023 // This post is part of a series sponsored by Insurance Quantified. “I Know, You Don’t Have Time to Read This. You’re Drowning in Submissions.” I’ve had the opportunity to spend part of my career...

#10 People Moves: Lockton Taps Swiss Re’s Wright to Lead UK Commercial Wholesale, Succeeding Lee; MS Amlin Names Ross From Sedgwick as Product Recall Senior U/W

Jul 31 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Lockton and MS Amlin. A summary of these new hires follows here. Lockton Taps Swiss Re’s Wright to Lead UK Commercial Wholesale, Succeeding...

#11 LandPro® Relaunch Offers Cutting-Edge Green Endorsements, Monoline Auto Coverage, and Snow and Ice Removal Coverage for Larger Residential and Commercial Landscapers

Aug 8 2023 // Woodbridge, NJ., August 8, 2023 – NIP Group, a renowned specialty insurance provider, proudly announces the relaunch of its highly successful LandPro® program, specially tailored for larger residential and commercial...

#12 NIP Group, A Leading Specialty Insurance Provider, Relaunches MaintenancePro ® Program for Larger Residential & Commercial Office Janitorial Services with Enhanced Offerings

Jul 25 2023 // Woodbridge, NJ, July 25, 2023 – NIP Group, a renowned specialty insurance provider, is proud to announce the relaunch of its highly successful MaintenancePro® program, tailored specifically for larger residential...

#13 ChatGPT Fever Spreads to US Workplace, Sounding Alarm for Some

Aug 14 2023 // Many workers across the U.S. are turning to ChatGPT to help with basic tasks, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found, despite fears that have led employers such as Microsoft and Google to curb its use. Companies worldwide are...