Workers' Compensation News
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NFL Team Not Exempt From Notice Requirements
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03/07/2017
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Philadelphia Eagles must provide injured players with the same documents explaining their workers’ compensation rights that other businesses in the state must give to injured workers, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court said in a ...Read More
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NCCI Won't Comment on Proposal to Switch State to a Loss Cost System
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03/07/2017
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance will not take a position on a state Senate bill that would overhaul Florida’s entire workers’ compensation rate-making process by converting it from a fully administered system to a loss cost state.
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NCCI Proposes 1% Decrease in Loss Costs
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03/01/2017
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State: SD | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Medical
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance proposed a 1% decrease in the South Dakota market's loss cost level, and a 0.9% decrease in its assigned risk rate level, in a filing submitted Feb. 16.
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New Claims Adjusters Can Train at Three Different Sessions This Year
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03/01/2017
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry will hold three training sessions this year for claims adjusters who have less than one year of experience handling workers’ compensation claims.
A $150 registration fee for each two-day session includes lunch and 10.5 hours of c...Read More
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Norman Tipton Named CEO at Trucept
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02/28/2017
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Trucept, a professional employer organization with an office in Escondido, has named Norman Tipton as its chief executive officer.
Tipton will replac...Read More
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New Relativities Decrease Rates an Average of 10%
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02/28/2017
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Texas Department of Insurance has approved classification relativities that will result in an average 10% decrease in rates, effective July 1.
The amount of changes to individual classifications averages from a 32.5% decrease to a 12.5% increase, the department said in ...Read More
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Negligence Suit Against Co-Worker Improperly Dismissed
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02/17/2017
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State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A trial court improperly dismissed an injured worker’s lawsuit against her co-worker for alleged negligence by failing to draw a distinction between an employer’s duty to provide a safe workplace and the co-workers’ independent duty to show proper care, the Missouri Eastern Dist...Read More
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No Movement on Impasse, but Backup Measure May Keep IWCC Open
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02/09/2017
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By: J. Todd Foster (Reporter)
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State: IL | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Illinois state lawmakers on Wednesday came no closer to a deal on compromise budget plan that includes business-friendly changes to the workers’ comp system, but one lawmaker has introduced legislation that would keep the government up and running with money borrowed from the Workers’...Read More
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New Rules Issued for Special Funds Group Claims
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02/09/2017
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Insurers and self-insured employers have until the end of Friday to provide the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board’s Special Funds Group with a designated contact.
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