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Gara, Castellucci Join NSM Insurance Group
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03/13/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 211 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 2 min read
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NSM Insurance Group has hired Marc Castellucci as the company’s chief operating officer, and Jim Gara as program director of AllComp Solutions, NSM's workers' compensation division.
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Governor Signs Hanford Presumption Bill
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03/09/2018
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 168 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 77 min read
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Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law a bill that would create a presumption that certain conditions suffered by federal workers at a nuclear storage site are compensable and that allows those who have had work comp claims denied to re-file once the presumption takes effect.
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Governor Reportedly Appoints Labor Rep to Employer Seat on WCB
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02/23/2018
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State: AK | Segment: WEST | 284 | 0 | Popular with Other | 4 min read
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Alaska Gov. Bill Walker reportedly appointed a labor representative to fill a seat on the Workers’ Compensation Board that is reportedly required by law to be filled by a person representing employers, according to website ...Read More
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Governmental Immunity Doesn't Protect Employer From Discrimination Action
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02/21/2018
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State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 237 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 5 min read
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In a case of first impression, the Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that a state statute constitutes a waiver of immunity for claims against any governmental entity or employer that discriminates against an employee for filing a workers’ compensation claim.
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Gov's Reforms Scheduled for Hearing in Finance Committee
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02/20/2018
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State: AK | Segment: WEST | 299 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 129 min read
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The Finance Committee of the Alaska House of Representatives will hold a hearing today on a reform bill proposed by the governor that would revise the definition of an independent contractor and eliminate the state’s Second Injury Fund.
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Governor Nominates Deputy Commissioner for Leadership Role
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02/15/2018
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 661 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 63 min read
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Gov. Roy Cooper has nominated Industrial Commission Deputy Commissioner Robert Harris to serve a six-year term as commissioner.
Harris, 51, has worked at the Industrial Commission since 2003. He was appointed to serve as a deputy commissioner in 2005.
Harris holds a bachelor&rsquo...Read More
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Governor Appoints New Director of DLIR
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02/09/2018
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State: HI | Segment: WEST | 458 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 2 min read
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Hawaii Gov. David Ige named Leonard Hoshijo the full-time director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, a position he has held on an acting basis since December.
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Governor Calls Again for Workers' Compensation Reforms
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02/02/2018
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 519 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 29 min read
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Gov. Bruce Rauner during his State of the State address on Wednesday renewed his call for legislators to enact workers’ compensation reforms, The News Gazette reported.
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Goodyear Faces Proposed OSHA Penalties of $69K for Burn, Fall Hazards
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01/29/2018
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 202 | 0
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. faces proposed penalties of $69,058 from the U.S. Department of Labor's work-safety agency after exposing employees to the risk of burns, amputation, contact with hazardous energy and contact with unguarded machines, the agency says.
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