Workers' Compensation News
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Inadequate Fall Protection Earns Roofing Co. $427,000 Fine
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01/29/2016
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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One of the largest roofing companies in Washington state forced workers to pay for their own personal fall protection equipment and failed to train them on how to use the safety gear properly, according to the Department of Labor and Industries.
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Insurance Dept. Plans Large-Deductible Rules this Spring
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01/21/2016
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Other
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The Illinois Insurance Department plans to draft regulations to implement legislation that establishes new financial controls on large-deductible workers' compensation policies by this spring, according to a notice published in the Jan. 15 edition of the state Register.
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Industrial Commission Posts Rehab Rules in Spanish
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01/15/2016
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The North Carolina Industrial Commission posted to its website a Spanish language version of its rules for utilization of rehabilitation professionals.
The rules require injured workers to actively participate in rehabilitation and communicate regularly with the rehabilitation provider. I...Read More
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ICA Seeking Bids for Investment Services
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01/15/2016
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State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Industrial Commission of Arizona opened a request for qualification seeking bids for investment management consulting services.
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Insurance Division Sets Hearing on Proposed Rate Hike
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01/08/2016
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State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Massachusetts Insurance Division has scheduled a hearing for Jan. 29 to consider a proposed 6.4% average increase in workers' compensation rates, which would take effect July 1.
The Workers' Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau recommended the rate hike in December. As an...Read More
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Insurance Agent Indicted for Allegedly Selling Bogus Coverage
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01/06/2016
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An insurance agent from Kentucky is wanted on fraud charges, accused of selling bogus workers' compensation insurance to a contractor working for MillerCoors brewery.
Rebecca Collins was indicted Dec. 31 in Dougherty County, Georgia, where the brewery is based. She has not yet been ar...Read More
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Insurance Department Highlights 2015 Successes
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01/05/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Medical
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Arrests for workers' compensation fraud and a crackdown on the underground economy were highlights of 2015, according to a statement from the California Department of Insurance.
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