11/05/19: Why These Insurance Agents Are Angry

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Allstate, the Northbrook-based insurance giant, has informed its nationwide team of agents that it’s trimming 10 percent of what most of them get paid when customers renew their policies. Agents aren't happy about that. Crain’s senior reporter Steve Daniels spoke with host Amy Guth about the story to get insight into the insurance industry. Plus: Boeing's CEO will forgo his bonus this year, three key products are driving growth at Abbott, a lawsuit takes aim at the city's Fair Workweek Ordinance and Giordano's and Protein Bar are jumping on the plant-based meat bandwagon. Use hashtag #CrainsDailyGist on Twitter to continue the conversation about these and other business stories.