Workers' Compensation News
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Roofing Contractor Fined Again for Safety Violations
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03/11/2022
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State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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An Appleton, Wisconsin-based contractor was again cited for exposing workers to deadly fall hazards after a U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspector observed six roofers atop a two-story duplex on Nov. 2, 2021, about six months after the contracto...Read More
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Reinsurance Group Announces Surplus Distribution
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03/11/2022
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Minnesota's Workers’ Compensation Reinsurance Association announced that it will dole out $600 million to the state's insurers, self-insurers and policyholders, a result of reduced claims projections and inv...Read More
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Rand Finds Mixed Results in Assessment of COVID Presumption Legislation
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03/09/2022
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Rand Corp. said it is unable to provide recommendations about whether COVID-19 presumptions and other provisions in SB 1159 were the optimal response to the pandemic, but some of its findings support the approach California lawmakers took with the 2020 bill.
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Report: Bus Driver's Claim for Assault Denied Over Failure to Retreat
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03/09/2022
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Virginia bus driver whose assault by a passenger was recorded by surveillance cameras is fighting for workers’ compensation benefits after the transit authority’s carrier denied his claim on the grounds that he missed opportunities to run away from his attacker, according to a ...Read More
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Report: Lawmaker Revives PTSD Bill
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03/03/2022
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Georgia senator revived a bill that would provide workers’ compensation coverage for first responders with post-traumatic stress disorder after a similar measure died in the lower chamber, according to a ...Read More
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Report: Union Workers Argue Against Crime Surveillance
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02/04/2022
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State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The New Orleans Fire Fighters Association and other labor advocates are raising concerns after the city government used its $40 million street corner crime camera network to contest a workers' compensation claim and justify the termination of three city employees, ...Read More
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