Lloyd’s of London bans alcohol during work hours
Lloyd’s of London bans alcohol during work hours Rule applies to staff rather than the insurance brokers and underwriters Source: FT by: Oliver Ralph February 14, 2017 One of the last bastions of face-to-face trading in the City of London has raised the hackles of its staff by banning alcohol during working […]
EU urged to roll out car breathalyser ‘alcolocks’ stopping drink drivers to cut alcohol-related deaths
EU urged to roll out car breathalyser ‘alcolocks’ stopping drink drivers to cut alcohol-related deaths Transport safety experts say the technology can reduce road deaths Source: The Independent Tom Batchelor February 14, 2017 The EU could be poised to back the introduction of a radical new measure to prevent drivers starting their […]
New Mexico: ‘Regressive’ alcohol tax brews in Senate
New Mexico: ‘Regressive’ alcohol tax brews in Senate Source: Las Cruces Bulletin By BILLY HUNTSMAN Feb 13, 2017 New Mexicans can expect to pay substantially more for their craft beers, wines, ciders and liquor if state Sen. Cisco McSorley (D, Albuquerque) gets his way. His bill, SB314, seeks to raise New Mexico’s […]