CAAA Takes on Flo, Says Progressive Commercial About Comp Misleading

The California Applicants’ Attorneys Association is asking the state Insurance Department to stop Progressive Insurance from running a television commercial the organization says encourages employers to violate the state Labor Code. In the commercial, Progressive’s salesperson “Flo” talks about various products for small businesses that include general liability and property coverage. When a worker is injured, Flo pulls a new worker from her apron and says Progressive’s workers’ compensation program pays for replacement workers. “Clearly th...