Workers' Compensation News
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PEMCO Promotes President to CEO
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10/02/2014
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The president of Professional Employer Management Company, a Florida-based professional employer organization, has become its chief executive officer as well.
Clinton Burgess, who has also served as the company's chief operating officer for the past 10 months, will take on the new rol...Read More
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Paint Manufacturer Cited for 6 Safety Violations
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10/01/2014
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Plaid Enterprises Inc. of Decatur, Georgia, for six safety violations involving amputation, electrical and other safety hazards and proposed fines of $84,500. The citations came as result of an April investigation prompted b...Read More
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Police, Fire Injuries Cost L.A. Millions
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09/30/2014
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An injury-leave program for Los Angeles police and firefighters paid $328 million in the past five years, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times.
The number of police and firefighters who took leaves increased 8% from 2009 to 2013, and the total paid to city public safety workers ...Read More
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Panelists Expect Mandatory Comp for Construction to Get more Attention
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09/19/2014
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State: TX | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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AUSTIN, Texas – Mandatory workers’ compensation in Texas for the construction industry may not be around the corner, but the executive director of the Texas Self-Insurance Association believes the state’s 2015 Legislature will take some form of action to address the state’...Read More
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Probation Dept. Tackles High Claim Count
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09/18/2014
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Since 2011, the Los Angeles County Probation Department has reduced the number of workers’ compensation claims by roughly one-third by using an investigative model developed by the county Sheriff’s Department, Southern California Public Radio reports.
The probation department ...Read More
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Proposed Rules Specify Penalties for Workers' Comp Act Violations
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09/18/2014
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State: VT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Rules proposed by the Vermont Workers' Compensation and Safety Division would establish specific penalties for violations of state workers' compensation regulations, including a $20,000 fine or forfeiture of benefits against any claimant who makes a false statement for the purpose of obta...Read More
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PEMCO Announces Expansion of Corporate Office
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09/17/2014
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Source: Bradenton.com
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Progressive Employer Management Company, a provider of workers’ compensation, payroll administration and other services, has announced that it will expand its 18,000-square-foot corporate office in Tallevast, according to the Bradenton Herald.
PEMCO’s Tallevast office will als...Read More
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Prospective Juror Lied about Pre-Existing Condition, Prosecutors Say
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09/15/2014
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Southern California man who filed a workers’ compensation claim for an injury he allegedly sustained on his way to jury duty was charged with fraud for denying during a deposition the existence of a pre-existing condition, the San Bernardino District Attorney’s Office announced....Read More
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Pinnacol Hires VP of Medical Operations, Health Care Strategy
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09/15/2014
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Colorado’s state-chartered workers’ compensation carrier Pinnacol Assurance hired Karyn Gonzales to serve as the company’s new vice president of medical operations and health care strategy.
Gonzales will oversee the delivery of all medical operations, including the carri...Read More
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