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IBA West Joins Coalition, Refutes Carrier Profits Claim

02/03/2004
Independent Brokers and Agents West IBA West has taken a position on workers' compensation reform supporting the voter initiative effort being spearheaded by the California Chamber of Commerce through the Workers' Compensation Action Network WCAN. According to the IBA West web site WCAN

Category: News

Senate Committee to Hold Hearing on Postal/FECA Reform

09/19/2013
The U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has scheduled the first of two hearings today on U.S. Postal Service reform legislation that also would make significant changes to the Federal Employees' Compensation Act. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and will

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Employers and Disabled Workers Both Lose

01/17/2004
In a desperate attempt to claim savings in the workers' compensation reform package vocational rehabilitation services job placement and related financial assistance were eliminated for California's disabled workers. This action is anticipated to result in the denial of viable assistance to

Category: Industry Insights

Chamber Targets Court Cases, 2nd Injury Fund for 2012 Legislature

11/21/2011
Workers compensation reform is a leading 2012 legislative priority of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry the chamber announced last week. The chambers 2012 legislative agenda was approved by its board of directors at a meeting in Kansas City on Nov. 8. In an announcement the

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Labor, Business Deeply Divided on N.Y. Reform

03/17/2006
While organized labor leaders say they are willing to negotiate with business groups over workers' compensation reform in New York the two sides remain deeply -- perhaps irreconcilably -- divided on two key issues the weekly benefit level and proposed time limits on permanent partial disability

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Brown Gets High Grades from Employers, Workers Not as Thrilled

10/02/2012
of certified interpreters. Those two measures were included in the reform bill SB 863 that Brown signed into law on Sept. 18. According to the Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau SB 863 will increase benefits by 510 million in 2013 and 590 million in 2014 while yielding net savings

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Workers’ Comp Reforms Could Be a Bargaining Chip for Rauner

11/12/2014
Throughout his campaign for the Illinois governors seat governor-elect Bruce Rauner said that workers compensation reform would be a policy priority for his administration. He won the Nov. 11 election however Rauner never clearly outlined exactly what kind of reforms he had in mind

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Research Confirms: Injured Workers Need Representation

01/27/2012
Much is going to be made of the University of California Berkeley researcher Frank Neuhauser's report to the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation CHSWC on the effect of the 2004 reforms on permanent disability indemnity.But will the arguments be properly

Category: Industry Insights

Poochigian Optimistic on Reform - Explains PD to Public

02/16/2004
There are signs of progress on California workers' compensation reform according to Senator Charles Poochigian R-Fresno. The senator issued a media release Friday most of which is reproduced here pitching Gov. Schwarzenegger's proposed reform bill. The bill is being heavily promoted by

Category: News

IL Gov to Propose Reform in State of State Address

02/02/2005
The Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Tribune reported yesterday that Illinois Gov. Blagojevich's State of the State speech Thursday will include proposals to reform the state's workers' compensation system. Joining the workers' compensation reform bandwagon begun two years ago by California and

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