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Employer Wish List Led to Grand Bargain with Labor
12/11/2014
chain of events that led to Senate Bill 863 the largest-ever reform measure in California workers compensation.
McNally and Grimmway Farms took the list to other growers across the state and raised about 6.5 million to lower workers compensation costs. They filed a ballot initiative with the
Category: News
N.Y. Negotiator Sees Data Gaps as Reform Obstacle
01/15/2007
A lack of public data on the cost of workers' compensation claims in New York is so profound negotiators at the center of reform efforts may bypass normal channels and turn to the state's quasi-public carrier.
Art Wilcox an AFL-CIO official among a handful of New Yorkers negotiating a workers
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CA Chamber Skeptical of ' Reform ' Package
09/12/2003
The special conference committee on workers' compensation passed a plan to reform the state's broken system late Tuesday night but there is great uncertainty over the amount of the proposal's cost savings.
'At first glance the estimated cost savings appear to be grossly inflated' said Allen
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TX Senate Nears Final Deal on Reform
05/06/2005
The Texas Legislature came closer Thursday to a final deal on workers' compensation reform as the Senate State Affairs Committee approved one of two competing reform measures.
The committee voted unanimously to approve House Bill 7 by Rep. Burt R. Solomons R-Carrollton. But first the panel
Category: News
CWCC Chairwoman Guyan Stepping Down
07/17/2006
of Senate Bill 899 and the implementation that followed.
"The workers' compensation system is in many respects a benefit-deliery sytem that needs to be predictable" Guyan said Friday. "I think SB 899 very much completed the reform ... the system is very much predictable."
Administratively
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Governor Signs Reform Bill Closing Second Injury Fund, Creating Contractor Status Test
08/28/2018
creates a new test for determining when a person is a contractor or employee and changes the distribution of premium taxes to direct more money to the Division of Workers Compensation administrative fund.
HB 79 closes the Second Injury Fund to claims for dates of injury after August and requires all
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Dislike for S.C. Bill Drives Call for 'Real' Reform
04/04/2007
The South Carolina Civil Justice Coalition completed a telephone blitz to more than 100000 voters urging them to oppose a workers' compensation reform bill that the state Senate will discuss today for the first time.
Sen. Larry Martin R-Pickens who placed S 332 on today's Senate calendar
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CMA Surveying Physicians to Monitor Reform
06/07/2005
The California Medical Association is surveying physicians to find how last year's workers' compensation reform bill affected their practices.
A WorkCompCentral poll conducted on its website recently asked "In your experience have the number of physicians willing to treat workers' compensation
Category: News
Postal Service Reissues Call for Federal Workers ' Comp Reform
05/13/2013
The U.S. Postal Service made another pitch for reform of the federal workers' compensation system on Friday after announcing a 1.9 billion loss in the first quarter.
The Postal Service said in a press release that it owes an estimated 17 billion on future workers' compensation claims and has
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N.Y. Lawmakers Eyeing Changes to Spitzer Reforms
01/14/2008
New York legislators back in Albany for the 2008 session are facing a series of discussions in the coming weeks over moves to change Gov. Eliot Spitzer's sweeping 2007 workers' compensation reform package.
Certain to trigger debate are how New York sets rates and collects deposits from private
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