by admin / on 29 March, 2012

State: WV High Court Affirms Board in 10 Comp Rulings:

The West Virginia Supreme Court issued a series of memorandum decisions upholding administrative rulings in 10 workers' compensation cases on Monday. ...
by admin / on 23 March, 2012

State: PA SWIF Probe: Auditor was on Staffing Firms' Payroll for Decade:

By Michael Whiteley, Eastern Bureau Chief An auditing supervisor for the State Workers' Insurance Fund (SWIF) was on the payroll of three Pennsylvani...
by admin / on 21 March, 2012

State: FL Contractor Charged in Shell Company Case:

The president of a West Florida construction company was arrested last week on charges of falsifying payroll information to reduce workers' compensati...
by admin / on 15 March, 2012

State: OK House and Senate Pass Workers' Comp 'Opt-Out' Bills:

By Bill Kidd, Central Bureau Chief Legislation that would make Oklahoma only the second state in the nation to allow employers to opt out of the work...
by admin / on 12 March, 2012

State: FL Legislature Votes to Abolish Injured Worker Retraining Program:

The Florida Legislature voted late Friday to abolish the state Bureau of Rehabilitation and Reemployment Services and allow the state to contract the ...
by admin / on 6 March, 2012

State: HI Uninsured Contractors Fined, State Investigating other Complaints:

A task force comprised of multiple state agencies fined contractors building a townhouse project $45,025 for not carrying workers’ compensation insu
by admin / on 27 February, 2012

State: NJ Drug Test Gave Employer Good Enough Reason for Termination:

A grocery store did not commit disability discrimination when it fired a manager with Parkinson's disease for using a painkiller without a prescriptio...
by admin / on 24 February, 2012

State: AK Property Owners Liable for Contractor's Work Comp Claim:

The owners of a mixed-use property are liable for the workers' compensation claim of an uninsured contractor, the Supreme Court of Alaska concluded. ...
by admin / on 10 February, 2012

State: OK OSHA Issues Fines to Grain Facility Where 2 Teenagers Lost Legs:

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Friday it has issued an Oklahoma grain-handling facility four serious safety citations, wi...
by admin / on 8 February, 2012

State: FL DEA: Oxycodone Buys Down Significantly After 'Pill Mill' Crackdown:

By Michael Whiteley, Eastern Bureau Chief Florida's crackdown on "pill mills" cut physicians' purchases of the opioid painkiller oxycodone by 97% dur...
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