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Workers’ Compensation Payments For Medical Care Exceed Cash Benefits For The First Time

PaulBates — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:46:11 +0000

Washington, DC (CompNewsNetwork) - Workers’ compensation payments for medical care and cash benefits for U.S. workers injured on the job increased 4.4 percent to $57.6

OR WC Premium Rate Will Decrease Again In 2011

PaulBates — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:46:11 +0000

Salem, OR (CompNewsNetwork) - The workers’ compensation “pure” premium rate will decrease 1.8 percent in 2011, the Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) announced today. This

NC Department of Insurance Receives WC Rate

PaulBates — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:46:11 +0000

Raleigh, NC (CompNewsNetwork) - Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin has received the 2010 workers compensation rate filings from the North Carolina Rate Bureau, the organization that

Injury And Illness Prevention Programs To Be Discussed At OSHA Committee Meeting

PaulBates — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:46:11 +0000

Washington, DC (CompNewsNetwork) - OSHA’s National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) will meet Sept. 14-15, 2010, in Washington, D.C., to discuss updates

OR House Democratic Leaders Highlight WC Rate Decrease

PaulBates — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:46:11 +0000

Salem, OR (CompNewsNetwork) - House Democratic leaders today reacted to the news that the workers’ compensation “pure” premium rate will decrease 1.8 percent in