Showing posts with label Michigan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michigan. Show all posts
Monday, December 16, 2013

Victims of Misclassification

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Misclassification is a major issue for workers' compensation programs. Misclassified workers are those who should be considered employes...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

In Detroit Ruling, Threats to Promises and Assumptions

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Bankruptcy is utilized by employers as shields against liabilities. Self-Insurance in workers' coesation is one of those liabilities T...
Friday, November 1, 2013

Canadian Pipeline Incidents Have Doubled In The Past Decade

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Today's post was shared by Huffington Post and comes from www.huffingtonpost.com Oct 28 ( Reuters ) - The rate of safety-rel...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Breaking: Wal-Mart workers on strike, defying firings

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.salon.com Breaking: Wal-Mart workers on strike, defying firin...

Wal-Mart worker: Fired for helping assaulted woman

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.miamiherald.com HARTLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- A Michigan man says...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Will history of health hazards be repeated at new Wisconsin iron mine?

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Today's post was shared from The Pump Handle.... The long-time residents of Iron County, Wisconsin who make up the Iron County Joint...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

Out of sight, out of mind: Carcinogenic chemical spreads beneath Michigan town

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Today's post was shared by FairWarning and comes from www.environmentalhealthnews.org When state and federal environmental offic...
Monday, February 27, 2012

The Religious Opt-Out Scheme: A New Approach to Eliminate Workers' Compensation

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Alex Berman Ed Note: Over a decade ago Bechtel Corporation initiated an opt-out program that took workers' compensation out of the a...
Saturday, October 9, 2010

RICO Case Dismissed By Trial Court After US Supreme Court Decision

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A Federal District Court in Michigan has dismissed a RICO [ Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ] claim against Cassens Trans...