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Filing a Defense Base Act claim as a government contractor

The Defense Base Act, or DBA, provides insurance coverage. This is similar to workers’ compensation, for those working under foreign government contracts. It operates to protect the rights of workers suffering from an injury while working on a government contract. This also applies to those who have died while on a government contract. Government contractors receiving an injury in the line of work can make use of the DBA.  Government contractors should report injuries immediately To discuss your DBA case […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Furloughs, pay cuts in WWE leads to talent releases

STAMFORD, Conn. (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Unforeseen economic struggles as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic has forced WWE to make some drastic changes Wednesday. WWE announced changes to staffing and compensation packages for executives among other measures, according to a report from Wrestling Observer's Josh Nason. A press release reveals these actions, which include decreasing operational expenses, cutting talent, staffing and consulting costs and delaying the headquarters move from Titan Towers by six months. WWE was identifying headcount reductions, making […]

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Automotive News

Behind on car payments because of the coronavirus?

Are you worried that you won’t be able to make your next car payments because you’ve lost your job or income because of the coronavirus? Are you already behind on your payments? You’re not alone. Here’s what you can do: Contact your lender now Some banks, credit unions, and auto financing companies are letting people delay payments or renegotiate their payment schedules. If your lender agrees to any changes, make sure you have them in writing for later. Look into […]

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Business & Lifestyle

The coronavirus retail survival guide

Retail businesses are facing an unprecedented situation in the face of the coronavirus outbreak. Physical stores are closing down temporarily all over the world. Consumer spending has slowed down considerably as people stock up on essential goods to weather out the pandemic. The time ahead will be full of tough challenges. To do our part to help retail businesses, this blog discusses steps they can take to survive despite the massive global economic slowdown. We base our guide on a […]

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Five side investments solopreneurs can make money on

As an entrepreneur, taking risks to earn money is part of the job. You do your due diligence, conduct the necessary research, and weigh up the risks and benefits of each movement. This applies not just to your business, but your personal finances as well. But where should you begin? Below, we’ve created a comprehensive list of where you can start your passive income portfolio. Wise stock market trades help earn money One of the many ways to diversify your […]

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Choosing the right lawyer for your business

There comes a time in most people’s lives when they find themselves in need of a good lawyer. No matter what business you’re in, you are likely to need good legal counsel at some point. You don't want to be caught with no place to turn to. That includes whether you will be able to pay for the legal services you require. Having a contingency plan It’s always a good idea to look ahead towards these types of matters. This […]

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Illinois

New Illinois DCFS PSA highlights ways to keep children safe

CHICAGO (Heartland Newsfeed) – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Illinois. To increase awareness, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) released a new public service announcement Tuesday. The PSA campaign highlights simple things everyone can do to help keep children safe during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. “At DCFS, we are first responders when it comes to helping families in crisis, but we cannot do this job alone," states DCFS acting director Marc Smith in the PSA. […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Illinois crop report reveals slow corn planting, wheat harvest

SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) – There were roughly five days suitable for crop fieldwork in Illinois over the past week ending Sunday, April 12, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report. The report was delivered Monday by crop statistician Mark Schleusener. Temperatures in Illinois are above average Across the Land of Lincoln, the average temperature during the week was 53.3 degrees. As a result, this is 4.7 degrees above normal. Rainfall is below average, moisture supply still adequate Unfortunately, rainfall was […]

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Four smart business moves to implement in 2020

Running a small business is a difficult task on its own. However, there are even more tasks to deal with during a global pandemic. This year has been an interesting time for everyone with the COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic. When managing a business, there are things to help survive anything coming your way.  Be flexible As we have seen, life can change very quickly. Those sudden changes include the way we do business. The companies that survive the unexpected turns of […]

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