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Auto Parts Maker Fined $271,403 After Repeat Fires at Molding Plant 09/07/2022
State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined an Ohio auto parts maker $271,403, saying the company exposed workers to fires and failed to train them on fire identification or proper use of fire extinguishers. ...Read More
 
 

AG Sues Construction Firm for Misclassification Scheme 09/07/2022
State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit accusing a construction company of misclassifying workers and paying them in cash in an effort to skirt laws intended to protect workers. ...Read More
 
 

Agent Faces Additional Charge of Pocketing Premium Refunds 08/31/2022
State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire announced that Kerri Monroe has been charged with one additional count of reporting and disposition of premiums. ...Read More
 
 

Amended Bill Would Give CalFire Firefighters Full-Pay TD 08/30/2022
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
Firefighters for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection would be eligible to receive salary continuation benefits in lieu of temporary disability, under a recently amended bill. ...Read More
 
 

Assembly Passes PTSD Expansion; Contractor Coverage Bill Heading to Governor 08/24/2022
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
The California Assembly unanimously approved a bill that would expand the types of first responders eligible for the presumption that post-traumatic stress disorder is work-related, while the Senate unanimously concurred in amendments to a bill that would require comp coverage for certain contrac...Read More
 
 

Assembly Passes Bills Addressing Contractor Coverage, Fraud Investigations 08/22/2022
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The California Assembly unanimously passed bills that would require certain contractors to carry workers’ compensation coverage regardless of the number of people they employ and to mandate that brokers undergo training on how to identify and report suspected fraud. ...Read More
 
 

Agent Awaiting Sentence for Stealing Premiums Faces New Theft Charges 08/19/2022
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
A former insurance agent awaiting sentencing after being convicted of stealing premiums from small business owners was arrested Thursday for allegedly using stolen identities to open a fraudulent agency and apply for loans, the California Department of Insurance announced. ...Read More
 
 

Ametros Promotes Meghan Mulroy to Vice President of Strategic Accounts 08/19/2022
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Ametros announced that Meghan Mulroy has been promoted to vice president of strategic accounts and will lead the team of account executives who implement programs for clients and help injured people manage their medical settlement funds from workers’ compensation or liability claims. ...Read More
 
 

Assembly Passes Social Worker Bill 08/17/2022
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The California Assembly unanimously passed a bill that would allow coverage of services from licensed clinical social workers and allow employers to add them to their medical networks. ...Read More
 
 

Assembly Passes Social Worker MPN, Pest Control Coverage Bills 08/15/2022
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The California Assembly unanimously passed bills that would require that injured workers have access to the services of licensed clinical social workers and mandate that pest control contractors show proof of comp coverage to maintain their registration. ...Read More
 
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