Workers' Compensation News
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OSHA Postpones Electronic Reporting Requirements | 05/19/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Other | |||
| The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is delaying implementation of a rule requiring certain businesses to electronically submit their worker injury data starting July 1. ...Read More | |||
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One Year After 9.3% Rate Hike, NYCIRB Recommends 4.5% Cut | 05/16/2017 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board late Monday recommended that worker’s compensation rates decrease by 4.5%, a $400 million savings to employers. ...Read More | |||
| One Call to Consolidate Jacksonville Offices | 05/11/2017 | ||
| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| One Call Care Management, a provider of workers’ compensation care management services, plans to consolidate its two locations in Jacksonville. The combined offices will occupy more than 200,000 square-feet at One Call’s corporate headquarters at 841 Prudential Drive. The comp...Read More | |||
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Opioid Task Force Holds Second Meeting Today | 05/04/2017 | |
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| State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Opioid Task Force will meet for the second time at 2 p.m. today at the state Industrial Commission, in the Dobbs Building at 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh. The meeting will be held in the Jim Long Hearing Room, No. 3099, on the third floor. ...Read More | |||
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Outgoing Florida CFO Jeff Atwater Says Farewell to Constituents | 05/03/2017 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A goodbye letter from outgoing Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater was posted on the state's website Tuesday. ...Read More | |||
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Officer With PTSD Sues St. Louis-Area PD for Firing Him, Denying Benefits | 05/03/2017 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A former St. Louis-area police officer's disability discrimination lawsuit against his former employer goes to trial this week, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. ...Read More | |||
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Old Republic's Net Income Dips in Q1 | 04/28/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Old Republic International Corp. has reported net income of $113 million for the first quarter of this year, an 8.1% decrease from $123 million in the prior-year quarter. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Appeals Case Addressing Scope of Poultry Plant Inspection | 04/13/2017 | |
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| By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter) | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Just how far-reaching a federal safety inspection may be following a workplace accident is the subject of a case that has made its way to the U.S. Court of Appeals. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Slaps Drain Company With $1.4 Million Fine Following Deadly Trench Collapse | 04/13/2017 | |
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| State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued citations for 18 safety violations, and proposed fines of $1.47 million against a Massachusetts drain company following the deaths of two workers in a trench collapse. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Delays Enforcement of Silica Standard for Construction | 04/10/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced it will delay enforcement of the crystalline silica standard that applies to the construction industry while it conducts additional outreach to employers. ...Read More | |||
