by admin / on 30 April, 2012
State: CA Owners of Construction Company Charged with Fraud:
The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office filed fraud charges against the owners of a Southern California construction company for allege
by admin / on 26 April, 2012
State: OK Alternative Benefits Bill Awaits Vote, Opponents Call It 'Obama Comp':
Backers of legislation to allow Oklahoma employers an alternative to workers' compensation coverage reported on Monday the proposal is expected to be ...
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.
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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.
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