Workers' Compensation News
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Krohm Resigning from IAIABC at End of Year
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01/28/2011
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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Greg Krohm, executive director of the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC), announced that he will step down at the end of 2011 after more than 10 years of service.Alan McClain, chief executive officer of the Arkansas Workers' Compensation ...Read More
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KEMI Not Liable for Out-of-State Claim, Court Concludes
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01/05/2011
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0
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Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Co. is not liable for a claim filed by a Florida-based worker who was injured in Louisiana because the insurer's policy did not provide out-of-state coverage, the Kentucky Court of Appeals concluded.Case: Peabody Painting v. KEMI, No. 2008-CA-...Read More
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Ken Peterson Picked to Return as Labor and Industry Commissioner
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12/23/2010
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State: MN | Segment: CENTRAL | 0
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Minnesota Gov.-elect Mark Dayton (D) announced the appointment Wednesday of Ken Peterson to head the Department of Labor and Industry, which includes the Workers' Compensation Division.Peterson served the last Democratic-Farm-Labor Party governor, Rudy Perpich, in the same position f...Read More
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Key Risk Launches PremiumSync Automated Payment System
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12/17/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0
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Key Risk, a provider of workers' compensation insurance products and services for employers throughout the Eastern United States, announced the introduction of PremiumSync, an automated payment solution designed to calculate workers' compensation premium against the actual payroll reported b...Read More
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KEMI Offering Coverage Through Contractors' Group
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12/14/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0
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Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance said Monday it has teamed up with Associated Builders and Contractors of Kentuckiana (ABC) to offer a workers' compensation coverage to members of the group.In a press release, KEMI President and Chief Executive Officer Roger Fries said ABC ...Read More
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Kennebunk Teachers Demanding Comp and Relocation
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12/08/2010
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State: ME | Segment: EAST | 0
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Teachers and staff at The Middle School of the Kennebunks in Kennebunk, Maine, are demanding workers' compensation benefits and relocation based on discovery of mold in the school, a local televisions station reported.WMTW Channel 8 reported Monday that poor construction around windo...Read More
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Kentucky Decreases Lump-Sum Discounts for 2011
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10/25/2010
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0
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The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims (DWC) last week adjusted its 2011 discount rates on lump-sum workers' compensation settlements based on the continuing decline in interest rates on U.S. Treasury bills.DWC Commissioner Dwight Lovan said state law requires discounts to be...Read More
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KBR Wasn't Nurse's Employer, Federal District Court Rules
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09/22/2010
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State: TX | Segment: CENTRAL | 0
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A large defense contractor prevailed against a vocational nurse's civil rights suit at a federal district court by proving that she was an independent contractor, and not an employee.Kellogg, Brown & Root Services (KBR) won summary judgment against Karen Tounkara's civil righ...Read More
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Kilgore College Hosts Medical Office Staff Training Nov. 10
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09/13/2010
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State: TX | Segment: CENTRAL | 0
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The Kilgore College Small Business Development Center will sponsor a seminar by the Texas Division of Workers' Compensation on "Basic Workers’ Compensation for Medical Office Staff" on Nov. 10.The seminar will be from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hampton Inn at 3044 Eastman Rd. i...Read More
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K&K Insurance Appoints Todd Bixler as President and CEO
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09/07/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0
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K&K Insurance said Friday that it has hired Todd Bixler as president and chief executive officer, effective Sept. 1. Bixler joined K&K Insurance in 1986 as controller, responsible for financial reporting and accounting operations. He later worked as the company's c...Read More
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