Industry Insights
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Young: Yes on Assembly Bill 5 | 09/03/2019 | |
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| By: Julius Young | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
| The California Legislature should vote to pass Assembly Bill 5, the hotly contested bill that would expand the application of the “ABC test” used by the California Supreme Court in the Dynamex case. ...Read More | |||
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Torrey: A Holistic, Historical Examination of AI and the Future of Work | 08/30/2019 | |
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| By: David B. Torrey | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| A frequently voiced social concern, universally, is the perceived growing threat of artificial intelligence (AI) to eliminate the jobs of millions of workers. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Top 10 Workers' Comp Policy Questions | 08/29/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The number of workers' comp policy questions we receive by email, contact form and phone increase exponentially from July through September of each year. I decided to answer some of the questions received over the last three years. ...Read More | |||
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Castillo: Don't Forget the Injured Workers | 08/28/2019 | |
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| By: Michael Castillo | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| As our country looks to celebrate the achievements of the labor movement this weekend, along with the hard work Americans put in every day, we remind everyone to remember those who get injured on the job. ...Read More | |||
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Torrey: An Argument Against Firefighter Cancer Presumption | 08/27/2019 | |
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| By: David B. Torrey | |||
| State: PA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In an important new article, distinguished California researcher Frank Neuhauser identifies the current trend of states enacting and expanding cancer presumptions in favor of firefighters. ...Read More | |||
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Castillo: Six Cents | 08/26/2019 | |
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| By: Michael Castillo | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
| Six cents. Michael Castillo ...Read More | |||
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Kamin: Lawmakers to Watch Newsom's Vetoes Closely | 08/23/2019 | |
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| By: John P. Kamin | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| As the California Legislature moves toward the end of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first session, lawyers, lawmakers and lobbyists are gearing up to see whether the new governor’s pen will follow the veto-friendly ways of his predecessor, Jerry Brown. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: WC Numbers Employers Must Have at Their Fingertips | 08/22/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The first two main numbers involve knowing where your workers' compensation program is currently. If you do not know where you are, the task of knowing what to do to improve your numbers becomes extremely difficult. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Are Health Insurers' Profits and Costs the Problem? | 08/21/2019 | |
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| Source: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| There’s a lot of bleating about the huge profits made by health insurers, with some — including too many who should know better — complaining loud and long. Insurers and pharma netted about $97 billion last year. ...Read More | |||
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Gunn: Identifying and Dealing With Fraud in Your Comp Program | 08/20/2019 | |
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| By: Stacey Gunn | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Workers' compensation fraud costs employers hundreds of thousands of dollars every year. Fraudulent claims create both a financial and administrative burden for employers, as well as create additional hardship for injured workers with legitimate claims. ...Read More | |||
