Workers' Compensation News
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VOSH Applies Program to Address National Problem of Misclassified Workers
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06/15/2015
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Virginia’s Department of Labor and Industry announced a new program to address state employees misclassifying workers, a practice that the Economic Policy Institute said is becoming more costly to taxpayers and social insurance systems nationwide.
On June 2, Virginia’s Labor C...Read More
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Volunteers Sought for Planning State Conference
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06/09/2015
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State: PA | Segment: Events | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry is seeking two volunteers to help plan the state’s conference agendas for 2016, according to a press release.
The department is looking for one employer and one labor representative to sit on an 18-member committee that will discuss ...Read More
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Volunteer Firefighters Lobby Albany for more Protections
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05/13/2015
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Volunteer firefighters culled together with a band of advocacy and union groups to lobby the state Capitol on Monday for bills that would prohibit certain flame retardants and offer a cancer presumption.
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Vacaville Man Accused of Faking Injury Facing Felony Fraud Charges
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05/06/2015
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A worker who claimed to sustain an at-work knee injury is facing three felony counts of fraud after investigators found him running up stairs a week after his injury.
In October 2013, Vacaville resident Deonte D. Walker, 26, bumped his knee at work and went to see a physician's ...Read More
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Vacaville Contractor Convicted of WC Fraud
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04/28/2015
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Vacaville contractor was convicted of workers’ compensation fraud after showing up for a job with an employee, despite claiming he had no employees on his permit application, according to the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office.
Gregory Rudolph, 57, was a licensed c...Read More
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VWC Schedules Educational Conference for Oct. 21-22 in Richmond
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04/24/2015
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Source: Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission has announced the dates for the 2015 VWC Educational Conference, which will for the first time be open to everyone who can register, according to a VWC release.
The conference will be held on Oct. 21 and 22 in Richmond. Experts from the ...Read More
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VWCC Releases proposed Revisions to Vocational Rehab Guidelines
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04/21/2015
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Source: VWCC
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission has posted proposed revisions to its vocational rehabilitation guidelines.
The vocational rehab guidelines are meant to provide better understanding between parties in a case that requires vocational rehab, as well as to eliminate needle...Read More
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VWCC Warns of increasing Fines in 3rd Quarter for untimely Filing
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04/15/2015
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Source: Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission has issued notice to businesses that it will begin assessing increased fines for insurers who don’t file electronically on behalf of the insured.
The commission began conducting quarterly systematic reviews of insurer filings last ...Read More
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VWCC Begins pilot Project for Change-in-Condition Claims
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03/31/2015
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Source: Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission has posted notice that it has begun a Change in Condition Pilot Project regarding certain change-in-condi...Read More
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