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Competing Reform Plans Before OK Lawmakers
03/21/2005
The Oklahoma Senate sent a workers' compensation reform bill backed by Democratic Gov. Brad Henry to the House last week where the Republican majority has already passed its own competing measure.
A legislative staffer said no one inside Oklahoma politics can predict what's going to happen
Category: News
Republican Majority Eyes Workers ' Compensation Changes
01/08/2009
held by a Democrat he said.
But Curry warned that attempting any major changes in the workers compensation system in 2009 would be premature since significant revisions were made to the system less than four years ago.
We had a major reform in 2005 and were just now getting data back on those
Category: News
CA Insurance Study Back to Square One
03/30/2005
A consultant that was competing for a contract to study the effects of last year's reform bill on the California insurance industry has protested the Division of Workers' Compensation decision to award the work to a competitor forcing the division to go back to square one.
Bickmore Risk
Category: News
'Rocket Docket' and Benefit Increases on Track, Governor Says
03/03/2009
New York Gov. David A. Paterson said Monday the key goals of his predecessor's sweeping 2007 workers' compensation reform package are being met based on the 2009 Workers' Compensation Data Report released by state regulators.
Paterson said the report from Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo and
Category: News
Comp Judges' Confirmation Proposal Clears Senate
05/20/2009
affect every injured worker in this state and we feel like this reform is important enough to take directly to the people" Benge said a statement.
"Requiring Senate confirmation of Workers Compensation Court judges is a reasonable reform that adds accountability to the current system" Benge added
Category: News
EDITORIAL: Reform Should Start with the Title
12/23/2002
stakeholders not just injured workers. And just like a spoiled child when we are given something it is never enough because it is our "right" to have it.
The first order of business towards workers' compensation reform is to get people's expectations adjusted. The first and simplest way is to
Category: Industry Insights
Reformists' Secrecy and Departmental Lobbying
08/20/2012
“The Workers’ Compensation Bureau Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Rating Bureau aka WCIRB approved a 12.6 rate increase on California
businesses while industry analysts also predicted even greater hikes
next year” and that the proposed plan will reform the state’s
Category: Industry Insights
S.C. Sponsor Says Reform Bill Good as It Gets
04/06/2007
The South Carolina Senate tentatively approved a series of changes and then passed a workers' compensation reform bill Thursday following an admonition from the prime sponsor that the bill is the best that lawmakers can do.
"It's not as comprehensive an effort as both sides would have wanted
Category: News
Reform Legislation Introduced, but Still a Work in Progress
08/27/2012
By Greg Jones Western Bureau Chief
The question of whether comprehensive workers compensation reform legislation would be introduced this year was answered Friday when the California Assembly adopted amendments to Senate Bill 863.
Still the question of exactly what reforms are being proposed
Category: News
Rauner-Owned Firm Paid $3.75M to Settle Misclassification Claims
02/03/2014
By Peter Mantius Northern Bureau Chief
Bruce Rauner a Republican candidate in the Illinois governor's race has pledged to reform the states workers compensation and unemployment insurance programs if elected in order to help Illinois businesses compete more effectively against their rivals
Category: News
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