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Alleghany Reports 12% Increase in Q4 Net Income 02/25/2016
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
Alleghany Corp. has reported a 12.2% growth in net income for the fourth quarter of 2015, but the company’s net income for the full year shrank by 17.5%. Alleghany’s fourth-quarter net income was $156.1 million, compared to $139.1 million for the prior-year quarter. Net premiu...Read More
 
 
Alternative Service Concepts Promotes Two to AVP Positions 02/25/2016
State: NA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
Alternative Service Concepts, a national workers’ compensation and property and casualty third-party claims administrator, has promoted two claim managers to assistant vice president positions. Tammy Moore and Jeff Logsdon will be responsible for managing multiple ASC claim offices....Read More
 
 

Aviation Firm Ordered to Rehire Pilot Who Complained About Safety 02/25/2016
State: AK | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has ordered an Alaska aviation company to reinstate a pilot it had fired for reporting safety concerns and pay him more than $500,000 in back wages and other compensation. ...Read More
 
 

Attorneys, Lawmakers Ramp Up for Second Run at Gender Discrimination Bill 02/24/2016
By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
SACRAMENTO, California – Applicants' attorneys and a state lawmaker worked on different fronts Tuesday in an effort to raise the value of womens' breasts in the state workers' compensation system. ...Read More
 
 

As Congress Watches, States Make Own Rules on Status of Workers in Gig Economy 02/24/2016
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By Joe McDonald, WorkCompCentral correspondent While the gig economy grows -- along with the questions of what constitutes a "job" in the 21st century -- don't look to Washington, D.C., for any quick moves in addressing whether the millions of on-demand workers...Read More
 
 
Arizona to Hold Occupational Safety and Health Summit 02/24/2016
By: Risk Media Solutions
State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health will hold its 2016 Southern Arizona ADOSH Safety Summit on April 13 and 14. The two-day event will include a class on workplace violen...Read More
 
 

Analyst: Consider UR Exemptions for Some Treatments 02/22/2016
By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Exempting certain low-cost medical procedures from utilization review in California would ease administrative burdens and speed care to injured workers, according to an analysis presented Friday to the state's labor-management advisory panel. ...Read More
 
 

Attorney Won't Be Disciplined for Criticizing IME 02/19/2016
Source: WorkCompCentral
State: MI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor
A Michigan attorney says he won't be disciplined for his comments accusing an independent medical examiner of lying under oath to downplay the significance of his client's injuries from an automobile accident. ...Read More
 
 
Advisory Council Bill on Gov.'s Desk After Passing Legislature Unopposed 02/18/2016
State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A bill that will increase maximum benefits by $40 a week but also bar benefits for accidents caused by drug or alcohol intoxication has cleared both chambers of the Wisconsin Legislature and is awaiting a signature by Gov. Scott Walker. ...Read More
 
 
AIG Reports $1.3 Billion Loss in Q4 02/17/2016
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
American International Group Inc. has reported a net loss of $1.348 billion for the fourth quarter of 2015, while net income for full-year 2015 was $2.927 billion. For the prior-year quarter, net income was $1.371 billion. For full-year 2014, it was $6.63 billion. AIG’s...Read More
 
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