Workers' Compensation News
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U.S. HealthWorks Promotes Mallas to CEO
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12/03/2015
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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U.S. HealthWorks on Wednesday announced the appointment of Joseph T. Mallas a president and chief executive officer, his second promotion in less than a year.
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UNM Adds Safety & Risk Services Staff
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10/26/2015
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State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Vendor
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The University of New Mexico Safety and Risk Services department has announced the hiring of two new claim specialists and a claims intern.
In addition, Miguel Delgado has been promoted to the role of interim manager of risk management, insurance and claims. Delgado, who came to the unive...Read More
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Uber Says Commissioner's Decision that Drivers are Employees is Wrong
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10/22/2015
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Medical
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Uber said Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian's advisory opinion that its drivers are employees rather than independent contractors is wrong because it's based on an erroneous understanding of the relationship between the company and drivers.
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Unprotected Trench Brings $47,600 in OSHA Fines
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10/20/2015
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State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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An Arkansas construction company faces $47,600 in penalties for failing to protect employees working in a trench that was 7 to 8 feet deep from cave-ins.
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Boyles Construction Inc. of Little Rock for one willful, seven serious and...Read More
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Unfunded Liability for Disability Fund Dips 18%
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10/07/2015
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Florida Special Disability Trust Fund's unfunded liability has dropped to $796,767,000, down 18% from an estimated $973,286,000 shortfall the year before, according to ...Read More
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U.S. Army Corps Worker Accused of FECA Fraud
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09/21/2015
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A federal grand jury in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has indicted a federal U.S. Army Corps of Engineers worker on charges that he illegally collected $143,4...Read More
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Uber Appeals Class Certification for Drivers
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09/17/2015
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Transportation network company Uber Technologies Inc. is asking the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn the decision of a district court judge to cert...Read More
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Uber Abandons State, Pays $78K to Avoid Classifying Drivers as Employees
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09/08/2015
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Uber is facing pressure from all sides to classify its drivers as employees and provide benefits such as workers’ compensation — but most of that has come in the form of lawsuits by its drivers. Now, a state workers’ compensation agency has brought action against the San Francis...Read More
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