A new study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) compares the workers comp fee …
Ohio BWC Reminds Workers That Comp Fraud Doesn’t Pay
Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) Administrator/CEO Steve Buehrer recently reported that …
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Two Workers at Kansas Facility Suffer Amputations, Another Burned
A leading supplier of frozen specialty foods is facing more than $172,000 in fines after two …
Two Workers at Kansas Facility Suffer Amputations, Another BurnedRead More
New York to Hammer Home Importance of Building Safety, Including for Workers
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department of Buildings Commissioner Rick Chandler recently …
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California’s DWC Posts Proposed Amendments to Several Guides
California’s Division of Workers Compensation (DWC) recently posted proposed regulations revising …
California’s DWC Posts Proposed Amendments to Several GuidesRead More
California DWC Will Do More to Address UR Complaints
The Audit and Enforcement Unit of California’s Division of Workers Compensation (DWC) will be …
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New Zealand Employer Exposed Workers to Asbestos
A recent sentencing in New Zealand’s Lower Hutt District Court has highlighted the importance of …
Registration Open for WCB Health and Safety Conference in PEI (Canada)
Registration is now open for the 2016 Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Workplace Health and Safety …
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British Columbia Hearing About Worker Concerns in Oil and Gas Industry
Workers in British Columbia's (Canada) upstream oil and gas, drilling, and pipeline construction …
British Columbia Hearing About Worker Concerns in Oil and Gas IndustryRead More
Washington State Roofing Company’s Fine Climbs to $427K
The Roof Doctor Inc., of Olympia, Washington was recently fined $427,000 for exposing workers to …
Washington State Roofing Company’s Fine Climbs to $427KRead More
Illinois Roofing Contractor Slips Up on Comp Coverage
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently cited a …
Illinois Roofing Contractor Slips Up on Comp CoverageRead More
TDI Offering Grace Period for Non-Insured Employers
The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers Compensation (DWC) recently announced that …
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New Foundland/Labrador (Canada) Surveying Workers and Employers
Beginning the week of Feb. 1, WorkplaceNL (New Foundland/Labrador, Canada) was to conduct its 2015 …
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Californian’s Comp Fraud Case Results in Felony Count
A Hemet, California man was recently arraigned on insurance fraud charges following an …
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California Man Driven to Comp Fraud
A Fontana, California man was arrested on insurance fraud charges in early February following an …
Texas Lowering Maintenance Tax Rate for Comp Premiums
Texas Workers Compensation Commissioner Ryan Brannan is lowering the maintenance tax rate paid on …
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Ontario WSIB Unveils Program to Help Return to Work
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) in Ontario, Canada has introduced a new Grants …
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Niagara Falls Man All Wet After Comp Fraud Arrest
New York State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott and the State Department of Financial …
Indictment Handed Down for Calif. Case Involving Comp Fraud
San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis recently announced that a grand jury has indicted …
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February Minnesota Conference Talks Workers Comp
Registration is open for the 2016 Minnesota Construction Industry Conference. The conference is …