Workers' Compensation News
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Widespread Use of Workplace Wearables a Way Off, NCCI Says
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07/08/2019
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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Although a growing number of companies are piloting wearable devices for improving worker safety, a new report from the National Council on Compensation Insurance describes wearable technology as still in...Read More
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WCIRB: Expenses Remain Most Costly Component of System
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07/02/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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California insurers incurred about $6.6 billion in expenses in 2018, more than the $4.6 billion paid for medical benefits or the $3.8 billion in indemnity benefits provided last year, according to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s 2018 loss and expense summary.
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Who Are the Gig Workers? Reports Offer Some Clues
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07/01/2019
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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As employee classification and portable benefit programs continue to be hot issues across the country, two new reports may shed more light on who gig workers are and what they want.
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WCIRB Submits Regulatory Filing
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06/27/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau submitted its annual regulatory filing proposing to reduce the final premium amount that would subject California policyholders to a physical audit, among other things.
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Worker Can't Avoid Court Order to Sign Releases
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06/26/2019
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State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals ruled that a worker was not entitled to relief from a trial judge’s order compelling him to release documents to his employer.
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