CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- When a 2.9 percent decrease in workers compensation insurance rates takes effect Nov. 1, overall rates will have declined 43.7 percent since the state system was privatized in 2006, state Insurance Commissioner Jane Cline said.Cline sp...
COLUMBIA TWP. — At the request of law enforcement officials, Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation investigators did not meet Thursday with Sam Mazzola, who owned the bear that fatally mauled Brent Kandra last month. The BWC is reviewing whether Kandra was a paid employee of Mazzola, who hasn’t had workers’ compensation coverage for his businesses since [...]
Montona lawmakers try to solve workers' comp problem
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Montana lawmakers on a committee aimed at overhauling the state's workers' compensation program have voted to continue talking with health care providers to reach an agreement before the Legislature meets in January.
Reform of Florida's workers' compensation fee schedule in 2003 achieved its intended results, significantly increasing the prices paid for physician services and reducing the average payment per ...
Montana Lawmakers Try to Solve Workers’ Comp Problem
HELENA – Montana lawmakers on a committee aimed at overhauling the state's workers' compensation program have voted to continue talking with health care providers to reach an agreement before the Legislature meets in January. The Economic Affairs Interim Committee on Friday made the move after hearing from doctors across the state who said the bill as currently drafted will cost doctors too much ...
More than two dozen Iowa government workers received $30,000 or more in overtime pay in the past fiscal year, a Des Moines Register review of state salaries shows.