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Report: Private Employers' WC Costs Lowest in 29 Years
09/11/2015
employer payroll in the Pacific states of the Western region including Alaska California Hawaii Oregon and Washington the highest percentage in the country.
The full research report can be purchased here.
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Study Finds Narrow Usefulness for Epidural Steroid Injections
08/27/2015
a small group of patients.
The study led by Oregon Health and Science University researcher Roger Chou and funded by the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality pulled together results from nearly 40 peer-reviewed studies comparing epidural corticosteroid injections to placebos
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WCIRB Identifies Mix of Good, Bad Trends
08/06/2015
published by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services since 2000 California has never been below the median.
The closest the state came to reaching that middle point was in 2008 when the average rate of 2.72 in California was about 20 higher than the national median of 2.26. In 2004
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Reduced Pure Premiums Not Yet Translating to Lower Charged Rates
08/05/2015
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services said in its biennial rate-ranking study published in October that California is the most expensive state in the country for purchasing comp coverage.
California topped the 2014 rate-ranking study with an average premium of 3.48 per 100 of
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Labor Dept: Most Workers Are Employees
07/17/2015
Oregon were not independent contractors. This cleared the way for them to pursue state law claims seeking reimbursement for employment expenses and unpaid wages as well as causes of action under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act.
FedEx agreed to settle the California class action in June for
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Longer Claim Duration Driving Medical Costs
07/16/2015
state has the highest workers' compensation premiums in the country.
California employers paid an average of 3.48 per 100 of payroll for workers' compensation insurance more than any other state in the country according to the 2014 study published by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business
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Long Claim Life, High PD Frequency, Administrative Expenses Driving Costs
06/12/2015
the top actuary for the Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau.
In 2014 California employers paid an average of 3.48 per 100 of payroll to purchase workers compensation insurance more than any other state in the country according to a biennial study published last year by the Oregon
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06/01/2015
WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD
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Oxnard District Office
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OPINION AND DECISION
AFTER RECONSIDERATION
CHANNEL TECHNOLOGIES; LIBERTY
MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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NYCIRB Looking to Boost Loss Costs by 6.9%
05/29/2015
despite the Spitzer reforms New York ranked as the fourth-most expensive workers' compensation state in the biennial premium rate-ranking study published in 2014 by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services.
The study assigned New York an index rate of 2.75 per 100 of payroll. That
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Which State will be last to Embrace E-filing?
05/12/2015
passed a workers' compensation statute in 1911. Thus beginning the era of the great trade-off or "Grand Bargain." That year workers compensation statutes were also passed in California Illinois Kansas Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey Ohio Washington. Nine states started
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