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Thursday, October 16, 2008

Oversight Sought of NJ Workers' Compensation System

New Jersey lawmakers have not given up on their mission to legislate changes to the State's workers' compensation system which had become the subject of a series of investigative articles in the Star Ledger Newspaper. The investigative reporting revealed a series of problems that the NJ legislature has been challenged to address.

Senate Majority Leader Stephen Sweeney (D-Gloucester), has introduced legislation (S-1982) establishng the position of ombudsman modeled after the Oregon system.

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