Workers' Compensation News
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U.S. Dept of Labor Postpones Ergonomics Plan
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09/26/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The U.S. Department of Labor announced this week that, in the wake of the events of 9/11, the Department will temporarily postpone the announcement of a plan of action on ergonomics.
The announcement, which was expected this month, will be made later this Fall.
In July, the Department cond...Read More
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U.S. House to Review State of Industry
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09/20/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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A.M. Best reports that state insurance commissioners will meet with members of U.S. House on Sept. 26 to update them on the state of the insurance industry, including losses suffered and solvency following the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
U.S. Rep. Mike Oxley, R-Ohio, h...Read More
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Utah Fund Expansion in Idaho Protested by AIG
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09/07/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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American International Group's (AIG) chief executive, Maurice Greenberg, has issued a letter to Idaho's insurance director, Mary Hartung, protesting that a for-profit division of the Workers' Compensation Fund of Utah (WCFU) is expanding into Idaho.
AIG has asked that the Idaho Department of ...Read More
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UnumProvident & Kemper - New Disability System
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07/10/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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UnumProvident Corporation (NYSE: UNM) and Kemper Insurance Companies have announced a strategic alliance to offer employers an Integrated Disability Management system, including workers...Read More
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Unicover Debacle Good for Industry?
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06/12/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The aftermath of the Unicover debacle may in fact be responsible for the beginning of a turn around of the work comp industry, according to industry observers quoted by A.M. Best.
Unicover Managers Inc., which changed its name to Cragwood Managers LLC following the start of the demise of t...Read More
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Utah May Allow State Fund to Openly Compete
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02/13/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The WorkComp Executive reports that Utah's Workers Compensation Fund may soon be writing business competitively in other states. Utah's governor is in receipt of HB 59, a bill introduced by House Majority Leader Kevin S. Garn, purporting to accomplish the transition...Read More
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Unum Study Says 3/4 of Workforce Stressed Out
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01/25/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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Unum Insurance Co. has released the results of a study conducted by BMRB International of stress in the working population of the UK, concluding that it is a major problem affecting both the productivity and health of the nation...Read More
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Unicover and Reliance Continue Fight
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01/26/2000
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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Reported by IMMS 01/26/00:
The Unicover Managers LLC Workers Compensation reinsurance pool has changed its name and filed an arbitration request against Reliance Insurance Co. to recover $92 million in unpaid management fees.
Unicover, now known as Cragwood Managers LLC, allege...Read More
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