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                        <title>Sevigny Transferring Surplus Lines Processing to OPTins</title>
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                        <description>Sevigny Transferring Surplus Lines Processing to OPTins</description>
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                        <title>Fatal Fall Brings Contractors 26 Citations,  $280,800 in Penalties</title>
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                        <description>Fatal Fall Brings Contractors 26 Citations,  $280,800 in Penalties</description>
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                        <title>High Court Sides with Firefighters in Public Records Case</title>
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                        <description>High Court Sides with Firefighters in Public Records Case</description>
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                        <title>Former Comp Executive Named President of Medical Society</title>
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                        <description>Former Comp Executive Named President of Medical Society</description>
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                        <title>Bill Would Make Carriers Pick Up Tab For 11th-Hour Settlements</title>
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                        <description>Bill Would Make Carriers Pick Up Tab For 11th-Hour Settlements</description>
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                        <title>Labor Department Cuts Medical Mileage by a Nickel</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>Labor Department Cuts Medical Mileage by a Nickel</description>
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                        <title>Misclassification Task Force Launches Website with Online Tips Page</title>
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                        <description>Misclassification Task Force Launches Website with Online Tips Page</description>
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                        <title>Alleged Lead, Other Hazards Bring 17 Citations, $254,000 in Fines</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>Alleged Lead, Other Hazards Bring 17 Citations, $254,000 in Fines</description>
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                        <title>Roofing Company Receives 11 Citations, $91,000 in Fines</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>Roofing Company Receives 11 Citations, $91,000 in Fines</description>
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                        <title>Sewer Installation Work Draws 4 Citations, $55,000 in Fines</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>Sewer Installation Work Draws 4 Citations, $55,000 in Fines</description>
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                        <title>DOL Says Safety Summaries Due for Some Employers on Jan. 1</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>DOL Says Safety Summaries Due for Some Employers on Jan. 1</description>
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                        <title>State DOL Reviewing Federal Employer ID Numbers</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>State DOL Reviewing Federal Employer ID Numbers</description>
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                        <title>NCCI: Loss Ratios Holding Steady While Medical Dominates Costs</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>NCCI: Loss Ratios Holding Steady While Medical Dominates Costs</description>
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                        <title>Judge Freezes Employer's Assets Amidst Sudden Closure</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>A state judge granted a restraining order Monday that prevented an employer from suddenly redistributing its assets.</description>
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                        <title>DOL Announces Last of its Training Classes is Full</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>The Department of Labor said the last of its classes on state labor laws and regulations is full.</description>
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                        <title>Labor Department Adds Training Session on Regs and Laws</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>The New Hampshire Department of Labor has added a training session and legislative briefing to its summer agenda.</description>
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                        <title>Lawmakers Revamp Regs for PEOs</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>A new law to take effect Sept. 29 requires $100,000 in working capital from PEOs, audited financial statements and will redefine employees.</description>
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                        <title>Burned Worker, Asbestos Prompt  73 Citations and $104,000 in Fines</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>OSHA issued 73 citations and $104,000 in fines to a steam generating plant where a worker was burned.</description>
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                        <title>State Raises Weekly Maximum</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>The New Hampshire Labor Department announced the maximum weekly benefit for injured workers has increased to $1,287.</description>
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                        <title>Lynch Signs Bill to Require WC Disclosure by Contractors</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 2010 01:03:57</pubDate>
                        <description>Gov. John Lynch signed a bill that will require contractors to disclose subcontractors and WC carriers.</description>
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