Previously, I blogged about the research concerning car collisions and heart attacks with the time change. But, to add to the debate, I ran across some interesting research concerning work injuries....
Spring is always a time of a lot of activity out in the areas around St Cloud. There like many rural areas around the country, the farmers are heading into the fields. Research indicates that 700...
This past week, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis proposed new rules aimed at limiting exposure to the buttery flavor chemical in microwave popcorn.The chemical that creates the buttery aroma has been...
Two years ago, after a series of deaths involving cranes, Minnesota passed a law requiring that anyone operating a construction crane pass a certification test after undergoing classroom and...
There are two times when insurance companies are very interested in the activities of those that they insure. They are very interested in ensuring that they premiums get paid and they are again...
Starting this spring there will be a significant construction project going on through St Peter. The project has been in the works for eight years and will run from the start of the construction...
A report this week from the Minnesota legislator auditor found that mistakes have lead to 3 million dollars in underpaid benefits to Minnesota worker compensation recipients. The auditor also found...
There has been a clear warning from consumer protection groups that the next 55 days could be an all out assault on consumer protections. Despite promises that little would be done to change things...
As the summer comes to a end a number of Highway projects are being finished up. Currently between Minneapolis and Alexandria there are three projects going along I 94. Albany to Melrose, Douglas...
In 1987 the St Cloud City Council passed a resolution that on all public funded projects of 200,000 or more the federal prevailing wage must be paid. In building the St Cloud Library this was not...