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California Bill Seeks to Beef up Consumer Privacy Protections for Insurance

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A new bill introduced in California aims to increase transparency and accountability in California’s insurance market by bolstering consumer privacy protections and establishing a privacy rights framework for insurance licensees and their third-party service providers. Senate Bill 354, the Insurance

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Protect Your Vineyard: Federal Crop Insurance Deadline

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The Federal Crop Insurance deadline is fast approaching on January 31, with coverage commencing on February 1. This insurance is essential for protecting your vineyard from potential losses due to natural disasters, pests, or diseases.

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Protect Your Vineyard: Federal Crop Insurance Deadline Approaching

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The Federal Crop Insurance deadline is fast approaching on January 31, with coverage commencing on February 1. This insurance is essential for protecting your vineyard from potential losses due to natural disasters, pests, or diseases.

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California Indoor Worker Heat Protections OK’d and in Effect

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California’s indoor heat protections were approved and went into effect this week. The rules apply to most indoor workplaces. Employers are required to adopt safety measures that go into effect in most cases when indoor temperatures reach 82°F to prevent …

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Kroger Case Tests FTC Chair’s Bid to Protect Workers

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Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan’s initiative to use antitrust laws to protect workers faces a key test starting Monday when the agency will argue the merger between grocery chain Kroger and its rival Albertsons would crush unionized workers’ bargaining …

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SEC Hits 7 Companies With Penalties for Violating Whistleblower Protections

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Securities and Exchange Commission charges they violated whistleblower protections, the regulator said on Monday. Seven public companies agreed to pay a combined $3 million to settle U.S. TransUnion agreed to pay $312,000 and Acadia Healthcare Company will pay $1.39 million …

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Judge Dismisses Suit Seeking to Protect Dolphins Along Miss. Gulf Coast

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AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to protect dolphins along the Mississippi Gulf Coast after dozens were killed or sickened in 2019 following the prolonged opening of a spillway used for flood control. GULFPORT, Miss. (AP)