Workers' Compensation News
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LASIE to Host Forum About WC Issues for Self-Ensured Employers
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06/20/2016
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State: LA | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Louisiana Association of Self-Insured Employers hosts a day of seminars about medical treatment guidelines, workers' compensation law and whether the state should institute a closed pharmacy formulary, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 13 at the Renaissance Hotel in Baton Rouge.
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Letter Carrier Admits to Submitting False Travel Vouchers to OWCP
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06/17/2016
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State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service pleaded guilty this week to theft of government property in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $25,000 in workers' compensation benefits, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.
Doreen Allen, 51, of Temple Hi...Read More
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Lawmakers to Hear Work Comp Issues at June 22 Hearing
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06/17/2016
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State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Montana Legislature's Economic Affairs Interim Committee on June 22 will hear public comments on several issues related to the workers' compensation industry, including a review of Montana State Fund's budget, and presumption and post-traumatic stress disorder issues related to em...Read More
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Lien Claimants Must Use UANs Beginning June 25
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06/15/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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California lien claimants must begin using their Uniformed Assigned Name — which ensures they can be properly associated with cases when using the Electronic Adjudication Management System — beginning on June 25, the Division of Workers' Compensation announced Tuesday....Read More
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Labor Committee Passes Neuropsych, RFA Bills
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06/13/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Senate Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations passed measures that would restore the qualified medical evaluator designation for neuropsychologists and require physicians to send treatment requests to claims administrators.
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Labor Department Proposes Reducing Assessment to 6.25%
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06/13/2016
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State: RI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training is proposing to lower the workers’ compensation assessment for a third consecutive year.
The department is proposing to reduce the assessment rate to 6.25...Read More
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Logistics Firm Ordered to Pay $275,000 for Retaliation
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06/13/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A logistics provider has been ordered by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration to reinstate and pay back wages to a driver who was fired after he refused to work longer than workplace safety regulations require, ...Read More
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