AIA Lauds Appointment of LaPorte to NACE

The American Insurance Association Friday applauded U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine Chao for appointing George LaPorte of Kemper Insurance Companies to the National Advisory Committee on Ergonomics. "George LaPorte is an industry leader in ergonomics. He has vast knowledge of ergonomics-related injuries in many industries and we commend Secretary Chao for selecting him," said John Savercool, AIA vice president, federal affairs. "We are confident that the Secretary's new comprehensive ergonomics initiative will accelerate a continued reduction of ergonomics-related workplace injuries and we are pr...