Workers' Compensation News
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Union Planters Promotes Gil Aleman to Pres of PEO
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11/06/2003
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Union Planters Corporation (NYSE:UPC) yesterday announced the promotion of Gil Aleman, 37, from executive vice president to president of its wholly owned subsidiary, Strategic Outsourcing, Inc., (SOI) which provides employer organization services (PEO) for small businesses.
Aleman's appoint...Read More
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UT CPCU to Debate WCF Privatization 11/5
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11/03/2003
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The Utah Chapter of CPCU Society will hold a special panel discussion on workers' compensation and the status of The Workers Compensation Fund of Utah from 8.30 a.m.-3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 5, 2003. James Nau, CPCU's national president and Utah Insurance Commissioner Merwin Stewart wil...Read More
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UT Transition: What Will Walker Do With WCF?
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10/30/2003
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State: UT | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Array
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The big question to the workers' compensation community now that former Utah Governor Mike Leavitt is off to Washington, DC to serve the Bush Administration as Environmental Protection Agency administrator is whether Utah's new Governor, Olene Walker, will continue Leavitt's opposition to privatizat...Read More
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Utica Nat'l Gets Bad Press for Asserting Subro Rig
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10/22/2003
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Utica National Insurance Company is getting a boat load of bad press just for asserting its subrogation rights in a Pennsylvania case that was generated by a shocking middle school murder.John Gillette, 48, a teacher at James W. Parker Middle School of the General McLane School District, PA,...Read More
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UT Dr Overprescribes WC Patients for Own Addiction
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10/22/2003
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A Utah doctor has been arrested for over prescribing narcotics to workers' compensation patients, and splitting the pills to support his drug addiction. Dr. David Morris of Price, Utah, has been given the option of beginning drug abuse therapy by Third District Court Judge Dennis Fuchs, who ...Read More
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Utah Fund Sues State to Privatize
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10/21/2003
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The saga to privatize Utah's Workers Compensation Fund took another interesting turn as the Fund, mimicking recent action by California's State Compensation Insurance Fund, sued the state over who has authority over what.On Monday WCF filed a lawsuit against the State of Utah claiming that i...Read More
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Unions Sponsor Free WC Seminar, MN, 11/5
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10/16/2003
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The Saint Paul Area Trades and Labor Assembly, the Minneapolis Central Labor Union Council, and the Twin Cities United Way AFL-CIO Community Services Programs are sponsoring a seminar on Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury and the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in St. Paul, Minnesota.The...Read More
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UnumProvident Launches Enhanced Absence Mgmt
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10/14/2003
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Employers now have a
better way to measure, monitor and manage employee absences, thanks to
UnumProvident Corporation's (NYSE: UNM) expanded online Comparative Reporting
& Analysis (CR&A) information services.
Unscheduled employee absences cost American businesses $789 per employee
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UT WCF To Host October Safety Seminars
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10/06/2003
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State: UT | Segment: Top | 0
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Workers' Compensation Fund (WCF) will host four safety seminars in October. Seminar topics include fall protection, forklift safety, defensive driving and fleet safety.
The seminars are free to WCF policyholders. Employers that do not have a
policy with WCF may attend for a f...Read More
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US 2nd Says Plain Language Rules S/L in CT Cases
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09/30/2003
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The United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, breaking from established federal case law, last week ruled that the "Discovery Rule" governs the statute of limitations for making claims of cumulative trauma injuries under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA).In Mix vs. Delawa...Read More
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