Inland

CWCI Study Examines Cumulative Trauma and Litigated Claims in California Workers’ Comp

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 1, 2024
Labor, Professional Services, Legal, Public Policy, Government, Human Resources, Trauma, Research, Los Angeles Basin, Inland, Growth, Regression analysis, Motion, Medical imaging

The CWCI study, based on a sample of 1.4 million California work injury claims with 2010 to 2022 carrier notice dates, examines the growth of CT claims as a share of litigated claims in the California workers’ compensation system and explores the claim characteristics most associated with CT claims.

Key Points: 
  • The CWCI study, based on a sample of 1.4 million California work injury claims with 2010 to 2022 carrier notice dates, examines the growth of CT claims as a share of litigated claims in the California workers’ compensation system and explores the claim characteristics most associated with CT claims.
  • The study found that statewide, CT claims increased from 29.4% to 37.5% of all litigated claims over the 13-year study period.
  • Regional results showed that over that same period, CT claims’ share of all litigated claims was fairly stable in Northern California and the Central Valley, but increased in 2022, while in Southern California CT claims’ share of the litigated claims increased steadily throughout the period.
  • CWCI’s analysis of CT claims has been published in a Research Note, Cumulative Trauma and Litigated Claims in the California Workers’ Compensation System.

Ontario International Airport flies high with record international passenger volume to start 2024

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Ontario International Airport, United States census, ONT, Inland Empire, Growth, Airport, Population growth, OIAA, The Orange County Register, Inland, Metropolitan statistical area, Airline

ONTARIO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) welcomed nearly 470,000 passengers in January, including a record-setting 45,012 international travelers, airport officials announced.

Key Points: 
  • ONTARIO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) welcomed nearly 470,000 passengers in January, including a record-setting 45,012 international travelers, airport officials announced.
  • The all-time high for international travelers in a single month surpassed the previous record of 43,551 set last July and was nearly 90% more than January 2023.
  • The January total passenger volume of 469,589, a 9.5% increase over the same month last year, included 424,577 domestic passengers.
  • "The new year began as last year ended with growth in passenger volume remaining strong," said Atif Elkadi, chief executive officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA), noting that January marked the 35th consecutive month of year-over-year passenger increases at ONT.

The warmth of service: IEHP to host annual community coat drive

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Food, Learning, City, Health equity, Innovation, Needle, Clothing, Kankakee Community Resource Center, Management, Inland

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A simple piece of clothing can go a long way for some of the region's most vulnerable.

Key Points: 
  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A simple piece of clothing can go a long way for some of the region's most vulnerable.
  • In anticipation of a chilly season ahead, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) is collecting winter clothing during its annual Holiday Giving "Keep Warm" Drive, and the community is invited to help.
  • "This coat drive offers us all an opportunity to open our hearts and closets to support others in need," said Cesar Armendariz, the not-for-profit health plan's senior director of community health.
  • These events look to remove obstacles that impact people's health care access and health equity, explained Sandy Wyman, IEHP's vice president of mission.

Inland Coalition on Aging introduces roadmap for IE

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Well, Southern California News Group, Pennsylvania Department of Aging, Housing, MPH, Health, Inland, Life, MBA, Inland Empire, Quality of life, Caregiver, Transport, Assembly, IE, Disability, Usenet newsgroup, Insurance, Ageing, MD

The Inland Coalition on Aging held a lively discussion at Inland Empire Health Plan's Rancho Cucamonga headquarters on Sept. 29.

Key Points: 
  • The Inland Coalition on Aging held a lively discussion at Inland Empire Health Plan's Rancho Cucamonga headquarters on Sept. 29.
  • With the ball in its court, the Inland Coalition on Aging began creating its own blueprint – or roadmap – tailored to the IE.
  • To address those needs, the coalition invited local and state agencies to attend the in-person event, "The Inland Empire Master Plan for Aging: Our Roadmap for Aging Well."
  • To learn more about the Inland Coalition on Aging, go to www.icaging.org .

TeraWatt Infrastructure Accelerates Rollout of EV Fleet Charging Solutions Across Inland Empire

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Acquisition, Ozone, EV, Policy, SAN, City, Watt, Renewable energy, Inland Empire, Inland

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TeraWatt Infrastructure, a company powering electrified fleets with the most reliable network of charging solutions, today announced the acquisition of two heavy-duty EV fleet charging sites across the Inland Empire in California, bolstering their regional leadership with an expanded charging site portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TeraWatt Infrastructure , a company powering electrified fleets with the most reliable network of charging solutions, today announced the acquisition of two heavy-duty EV fleet charging sites across the Inland Empire in California, bolstering their regional leadership with an expanded charging site portfolio.
  • The metropolitan Inland Empire is centered around Riverside and San Bernardino counties, encompassing industrial cities such as Fontana, Ontario, and Rialto.
  • And as policy initiatives such as California's Clean Energy Transition Plan gain momentum, regions like the Inland Empire have created demand for a robust network of EV charging solutions to support fleet electrification efforts.
  • TeraWatt's network of charging sites can provide solutions for a multi-tenant hub or be custom built for a dedicated fleet.

Micro Center Indianapolis: Grand Opening Starts this Weekend with Unbeatable Deals

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Television, NVM Express, Electronics, TB, 3D, Micro Center, PC, SSD, Golden Joystick Awards, Creality, G.Skill, Tourism, Retail, Video game, Apple, Inland

HILLIARD, Ohio, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Micro Center (microcenter.com), one of the largest computer and electronics retailers in the United States, will be celebrating the Grand Opening of its 26th location in Indianapolis this Sunday, July 23rd. The highly anticipated event promises an array of unbeatable deals, exciting grand opening festivities, and appearances by notable influencers. The new Micro Center is set to become the one-stop destination for all technology enthusiasts in Indianapolis.

Key Points: 
  • Grand Opening of Indianapolis Micro Center: Unbeatable Deals, Festivities, and Influencers Await
    HILLIARD, Ohio, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Micro Center ( microcenter.com ), one of the largest computer and electronics retailers in the United States, will be celebrating the Grand Opening of its 26th location in Indianapolis this Sunday, July 23rd.
  • The highly anticipated event promises an array of unbeatable deals, exciting grand opening festivities, and appearances by notable influencers.
  • During the grand opening celebration, customers can take advantage of incredible deals and savings on a wide range of top-quality products.
  • These deals are just a glimpse of the exciting savings and value awaiting customers at the Indianapolis Micro Center grand opening.

Evergreen Impact Housing Fund, Inland Group, and Partners Break Ground on Large-scale Affordable Housing Development in Pierce County

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Verity Credit Union, Partnership, Housing, WSECU, Sound, Washington State, Copper, BECU, Bus rapid transit, Finance Commission, Puget Sound, Seattle Foundation, Inland, Solera

SPANAWAY, Wash., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evergreen Impact Housing Fund (EIHF) and Inland Group are proud to announce the start of construction on Copper Way, an affordable housing development in Spanaway, Washington.

Key Points: 
  • SPANAWAY, Wash., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evergreen Impact Housing Fund (EIHF) and Inland Group are proud to announce the start of construction on Copper Way, an affordable housing development in Spanaway, Washington.
  • "We are thrilled that Copper Way has broken ground," said Kris Hermanns, fund manager of EIHF at Seattle Foundation.
  • "It's crucial that we take action to bring affordable housing to Pierce County and beyond.
  • EIHF has worked closely with the Washington State Housing and Finance Commission to meet funding gaps and provide more accessible housing options.

LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH EDUCATION CONSORTIUM'S FIRST UNION FORMED BY RESIDENT PHYSICIANS AND FELLOWS

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 30, 2023
Linda, UAPD, Loma, National Labor Relations Board, Emergency medicine, Loma Linda, California, Physician, Human, Hospital, Inland, Union, LOMA, Health, Nursing, Dentist

LOMA LINDA, Calif. , June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 800 resident physicians and fellows at Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium (LLUHEC) have won the right to unionize with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD).

Key Points: 
  • LOMA LINDA, Calif. , June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 800 resident physicians and fellows at Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium (LLUHEC) have won the right to unionize with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD).
  • "As a corporate healthcare institution, Loma Linda University Health is bound to the same labor laws as any other corporation and we are calling on LLUHEC to respect and acknowledge our union victory.
  • "I look forward to LLUHEC recognizing the Loma Linda chapter of UAPD and sitting down to bargain in good faith to improve resident working conditions."
  • "Today, the house staff employees of Loma Linda University Healthcare Education Consortium affirmed their rights to collectively bargain with their employer.

UNION ELECTION RESULTS FOR DOCTORS AT LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH TO BE ANNOUNCED

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Linda, Workplace, UAPD, Inland, Union, Hospital, Physician, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB, Nursing

The union drive, organized with the Union of American Physicians & Dentists (UAPD), began in February and focused on doctors enduring poor working conditions, low wages, and staff burnout.

Key Points: 
  • The union drive, organized with the Union of American Physicians & Dentists (UAPD), began in February and focused on doctors enduring poor working conditions, low wages, and staff burnout.
  • After months of legal challenges from the employer, the NLRB granted an election date in May.
  • "If these residents and fellows are successful, it'll be the first union ever formed at Loma Linda University Health," said Dr. Stuart Bussey, UAPD president.
  • "With a union, they'll have a say in the workplace and be treated with the respect they deserve."

Wood Partners Breaks Ground on Alta Fontana, Bringing Premier Living to the Inland Empire

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Wood, Target, UPS, Cardinal Health, QVC, Inland, Garden, Foothill Boulevard, Housing, Restaurant, Kaiser Permanente, Interior design, Amazon, Costco

FONTANA, Calif., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood Partners, a national leader in multifamily real estate development, announced today it has officially broken ground on its newest residential community, Alta Fontana, in Fontana, California.

Key Points: 
  • FONTANA, Calif., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood Partners, a national leader in multifamily real estate development, announced today it has officially broken ground on its newest residential community, Alta Fontana, in Fontana, California.
  • With the Inland Empire attracting numerous high-growth companies, Alta Fontana residents will have access to excellent employment opportunities within several major corporations, including, Kaiser Permanente, Target, Costco, Prologis, Amazon, UPS, QVC, and Cardinal Health.
  • "We are thrilled to break ground in Fontana, fueled by our unwavering commitment to this dynamic region and the opportunity to fill a void in housing development," said Joe Gambill, Managing Director at Wood Partners.
  • Once construction is complete, Alta Fontana will offer 344 apartment homes comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom custom floor plans.