Compromise PEO Coverage Plan on Agenda

Professional employer organizations hope to end a long debate with Wisconsin insurance regulators over the proper way to issue workers' compensation policies during a Dec. 6 meeting of the Advisory Council on Workers' Compensation. Proposals to adopt medical treatment guidelines and increase benefits for totally disabled workers are also on the employer-labor panel's agenda. The advisory council is meeting in Madison, but deliberations will be teleconferenced at five other locations around the state to aid public participation. Professional employer organizations (PEOs) have been strugglin...