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Alaskan WC Bill Nearing Final Passage
05/24/2005
the earlier SB130 version would seem to indicate that compromise language had been added since the last go-around.
Alaskan employers pay the second-highest costs in the nation for workers' compensation coverage and the governor has made reform a priority on his current legislative wish list
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Defense Lawyer's Analysis Pans Illinois ' Reform ' Bill
06/29/2005
A Chicago law firm that represents employers released an analysis this month that says the " reform" bill passed by the Democrat-controlled Legislature is much more friendly to workers than their bosses.
"The changes to the Workers' Compensation Act cannot be considered as true reform as we
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GOP Workers ' Compensation Reform Plan Fails in Senate
04/18/2011
majority needed to pass.
McCarter called the bills failure very disappointing saying that in recent weeks and months weve heard from legislative leaders the governor and even one of our largest employers Caterpillar about the need for workers compensation reform.
Yet when given the
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Schwarzenegger Vows 'Rollback' Bills Won't Be Signed
05/23/2007
back" the governor said.
He vowed to veto any bill that would make changes in Senate Bill 899 the reform packaged approved by lawmakers and signed by Schwarzenegger in 2004.
Workers' compensation rates paid by employers since have dropped by 50 and Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner has
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CA Carriers Counter-Attack With 'Issues Paper'
03/04/2004
While the California Legislature continues to debate the issue of workers' compensation reform The Association of California Insurance Companies ACIC has developed an issues paper that addresses the major arguments in the current reform scenario.
"While everyone seems to agree that reform
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TN Gov Wants '04 Work Comp Reform Bill
01/16/2004
Yesterday Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen issued a "call to action" on workers' compensation reform saying it must be a critical piece of any effective job creation strategy in Tennessee.
His remarks were part of a broader address about his Administration's job priorities for 2004.
In the
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Texas Lawmakers Reach Reform Deal
05/26/2005
Leaders of the Texas Senate and House on Wednesday declared a final deal on the workers' compensation reform legislation.
Sen. Todd Staples and Rep. Burt Solomons chairmen of the conference committee charged with working out the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill
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Bureau Posts Report on Rate Reform Progress Online
10/21/2009
The Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation has posted its report on the progress of its rate reform efforts on its website.
The report was required by legislation House Bill 79 signed by Gov. Ted Strickland on Jan. 9.
The legislation directs the bureau administrator to examine the group
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CA ' Reform ' Packages Goes to Governor's Desk
09/15/2003
California workers' compensation made front page news Saturday morning across the nation as late Friday afternoon the Legislature passed a suite of 6 bills recommended in the Workers' Compensation Conference Committee report.
Seen by most as a first step reports out of Sacramento indicate that
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Wyoming Joint Committee Begins Two-Day Session in Casper
06/03/2008
for a benefits increase.
The committee is promising to look at benefit adjustments benefit calculations and awards.
Since it has been a dozen years since the last workers compensation reform so Sen. Scott is going to begin the session with an explanation from workers compensation staff of how
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