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Key Changes to Occur with Nova Scotia WCB 10/01/2003
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Following extensive consultation with workers and employers across the province, the Board of Directors of the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia is recommending that Government make changes to the Workplace Safety and Insurance System during the Fall 2003 sitting of the Legislature. The...Read More
 
 
Keenan Develops Hybrid Re/Self-Insurance Model 09/26/2003
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In the wake of crisis and turmoil in the California workers' compensation arena, Keenan & Associates has emerged as true innovators by creating and implementing a new generation workers' compensation program - a hybrid self-insurance and re-insurance model that now covers 381 school districts and co...Read More
 
 
Kreczko Appointed Senior VP For Hartford 09/19/2003
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The Hartford Financial Services Group (NYSE: HIG) announced yesterday the appointment of Alan J. Kreczko as senior vice president and deputy general counsel. In this new position, Kreczko will supervise the company's property & casualty law and compliance units. Kreczko comes to The H...Read More
 
 
Kenya Set to Adopt Western Style WC System 09/18/2003
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Workers in Kenya, Africa, will be getting a new, no fault, system to provide for injuries incurred on the job.Previously, workers in Kenya had to sue their employers and prove negligence in order to obtain benefits for on the job injuries. Now it appears the nation will be adopting a Western...Read More
 
 
KY Commissioner Rejects Rate Increase Filing 09/16/2003
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Kentucky Insurance Commissioner Janie A. Miller announced yesterday that she is disapproving the filing from an advisory organization expected to be used by most carriers to develop rates for workers' compensation insurance. The filing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc....Read More
 
 
Ken Harrington Appointed WCAB Administrator 09/10/2003
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Governor Gray Davis yesterday announced the appointment of Kenneth J. Harrington as the Court Administrator for the Division of Workers' Compensation in the Department of Industrial Relations. Mr. Harrington, 60, of San Rafael, has over three decades of experience in the legal field. He ha...Read More
 
 
Kupchinsky Appointed Director PA BWC 09/09/2003
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Pennsylvania Labor and Industry Secretary Stephen M. Schmerin yesterday announced the appointment of John T. Kupchinsky of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, as director of the department's Bureau of Workers' Compensation, effective immediately. "John Kupchinsky has a proven record of accomplishm...Read More
 
 
Kmart's Casto to Lead New WV WCD 08/28/2003
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Kmart Corp.'s workers' compensation program manager has been appointed head of claims operations for West Virginia's new Workers' Compensation Commission. Lloyd A. "Andy" Casto, a native of West Virginia, will start the new job Sept. 15 while the Workers' Compensation Division is still part...Read More
 
 
Kiln Death Gets AU Employer $130K Fine 08/19/2003
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Boral Bricks Pty Ltd, Australia, has been fined $130,000AU by the New South Wales Industrial Relations Commission sitting in court session following the death of a worker and injury to three others who tried to rescue him from its Jinderah brick kiln. Boral pleaded guilty to three charges ...Read More
 
 
KY Hearing on 20.5% Rate Increase Set for 8/13 08/06/2003
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The Kentucky Department of Insurance has scheduled a public hearing on August 13 to discuss the contents of a filing from an advisory organization expected to be used by most carriers to develop rates for workers' compensation insurance. The hearing will be held in the DOI Hearing Room at...Read More
 
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