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10 Challenges Ahead for Workers’ Compensation

While there’s a lot of talk so far there is no claim activity. “Medical marijuana is a tempest in a teapot,” says Paduda. No one has had any claims ... ACA is not likely to have a material impact on ... read more

Insurance office appeals ruling blocking workers’ comp premium hike

The office filed its notice of appeal Monday with ... Miami workers’ compensation attorney James Fee had challenged the rate hike in his capacity as a business owner who buys insurance for his ... read more

Does Calling Someone “Injury Compensation Specialist” Prove FMLA Retaliation?

When Chase applied for workers’ compensation ... had not. After exhausting FMLA in October 2010, Chase remained on medical leave until USPS terminated his employment in 2011 due to an arrest and ... read more

Monday Workers’ Comp Claims Not Changed by ACA: Report

Monday morning claims ... by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to new research from the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). Key findings suggest that the ACA has no real impact ... read more

Connecticut Bill Seeks to Cover PTSD Treatment for First Responders

He said Connecticut's rates for workers' compensation insurance are ... losses to the NCCI and Connecticut was not included in the study lawmakers continue to cite when they talk about the bill's ... read more

Apple supplier Foxconn cuts working hours; workers worry, question why

“When Chinese worker Wu Jun heard that her employer, the giant electronics assembly company Foxconn, had given employees landmark ... overtime for its 1.2 million mainland Chinese workers while ... read more

Senate panel OKs workers’ comp bill opposed by insurance industry

The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee voted 7-1 Monday to approve legislation that would require workers’ compensation carriers to compete ... and I think that we’ve achieved it here.” NCCI has ... read more

State orders HealthPlus Insurance to find financial

"We are confident that HealthPlus is taking steps to improve its financial situation and understand the situation should have no impact on existing members ... to work with product prices to customers ... read more

Inside HHS' standoff with the House Ethics chair

WHY HHS IS INSISTING THAT TED DEUTCH APOLOGIZE — In a remarkable standoff, the agency said it won't meet with the House Ethics chair after his explosive claims that HHS staff ... where a brand company ... read more

Illinois Appellate Court Clarifies Interstate Scaffolding’s Application to Terminated Employees

His “work-related injuries had stabilized to the extent that he was able to reenter the workforce and his injuries had no impact on his employment ... need to be proactive in defending workers’ ... read more