Workers' Compensation News
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PEO TriNet Names Catherine Wragg Senior VP Of HR
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01/19/2017
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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TriNet, a California-based professional employer organization that administers payroll and health benefits, has appointed Catherine M. Wragg its senior vice president of human resources.
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Psychiatric Hospital Gets $32K OSHA Fine For Workplace Violence
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01/19/2017
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Medical
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A Pennsylvania psychiatric hospital netted a $32,158 fine from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration after the agency's inspectors found a pattern of patients punching, biting, scratching and grabbing workers.
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Personal Injury, Comp Firm Opens 14th, 15th Locations In Southeast
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01/19/2017
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The personal injury and workers' compensation law firm Alexander Shunnarah & Associates has opened offices in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Nashville, Tennessee, bringing its total number of locations in the Southeast to 15.
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Presumption Proposals Surfacing Throughout the Country
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01/16/2017
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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Firefighters and other first responders are bringing increased pressure on state lawmakers throughout the country to enact laws requiring workers’ compensation to cover disabilities including cancer and post-traumatic stress disorder unless their employers are able to prove the conditions w...Read More
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Proposed Legislation Would 'Level Playing Field' With NYSIF
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01/05/2017
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By: J. Todd Foster (Reporter)
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State: NY | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An insurance group said Wednesday that policyholders across the state will save on premiums if a new bill is passed to remove the 30-day cancellation notice used by the New York State Insurance Fund.
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Proposed Comp Reforms Remain Tied to Historic Budget Stalemate
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12/30/2016
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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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A bitterly divided legislature could enact common-sense workers’ compensation reforms to bring down one of the highest comp rates in the country, but those reforms would not break an 18-month statewide budget impasse, observers said Thursday.
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Panel Upholds PTD Award to Lineman for Electric Shock Injuries
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12/29/2016
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Tennessee Supreme Court's Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits to a lineman for his injuries from an unwitnessed accident.
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