Thursday, September 2, 2010

Ballot Issue in Washington State to Privatize Workers Compensation

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The countdown is underway and the rhetoric is becoming inflamed, as private insurance carriers in Washington State battle to privatize the ...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

State Colleges Seek to Privatize Workers' Compensation Coverage

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NJ State colleges and universities want to opt out of the costly NJ State claims network and are seeking to establish a joint fund to cut ...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Workplace Safety is the Most Important Issue This Labor Day

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More than 85% of of the workers polled this Labor Day consider workplace safety as the most important issue. The study, "Public Attitu...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

There is No Good Asbestos -- It Is All a Killer

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Chrysotile Asbestos and Mesothelioma Article Jump to References Richard A. Lemen Assistant Surgeon General, U.S. Public Health Service (...
Friday, August 27, 2010

Slow Economic Grown Forecasts Dismal Future for Workers Compensation

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The announcement today of slower economic growth  predicts a gloomy future for the US Workers' Compensation industry. A 2nd Quarter grow...

Hip Implants Recalled Due to Failure

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Johnson and Johnson has recalled 2 Hip Implants because of failure. The two implants were made by the  DePuy Orthopaedics   unit of  Johnson...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

$500,000 Verdict Awarded Police Officer Terminated Due to Disability

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The Record reports that a police officer, who was unable to work because of blood thinner therapy flowing from a work related injury and a...