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Workers' Compensation News
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Court Revives Comp Carrier's Subrogation Claim Against Refinery
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07/15/2016
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 826 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 9 min read
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a comp carrier did not waive its subrogation rights against a refinery owner because its insured had not assumed liability to indemnify the refinery owner for personal injury suits caused by the refinery's own negligence.
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AGC, SAIF Returning $2.5M to Construction Contractors
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07/15/2016
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 758 | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Businesses that participate in the Associated General Contractors and SAIF Corp. joint workers’ compensation program will receive a $2.5 million retrospective premium return in August, the carrier said.
The retrospective return amounts to 8.3% of premiums paid by 665 construction co...Read More
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MEMIC Group Appoints John Yao as SVP, CIO
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07/15/2016
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State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 599 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 2 min read
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Workers' compensation insurer MEMIC Group has appointed John R. Yao as senior vice president and chief information officer, the company announced Thursday.
In his new role, Yao will plan and oversee the development, implementation, and security of MEMIC's information systems ...Read More
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BBSI Names Gary Kramer as CFO
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07/15/2016
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 767 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 7 min read
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Barrett Business Services Inc. has appointed Gary Kramer as chief financial officer, the company announced Wednesday.
Kramer’s appointment is effective Aug. 10. He will succeed interim CFO Tom Carley.
Kramer has more than 15 years of insurance industry expertise. He worked m...Read More
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Maximum/Minimum Benefit Rates to Increase 2.9%
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07/15/2016
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 619 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 865 min read
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The maximum and minimum benefit rates in New Jersey will increase by 2.9% on Jan. 1 due to an increase in the statewide average weekly wage.
The maximum weekly rate will jump to $896 from $871 currently, while the minimum will go to $239 from $232, according to a notice posted on the...Read More
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Rash of Construction Falls Prompts OSHA Call to Action
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07/15/2016
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 482 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 59 min read
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A series of recent workplace falls that have killed or injured five Philadelphia-area workers has triggered an OSHA warning for construction companies to ensure employees have and use proper equipment.
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