Typically the state’s Workers’ Compensation Advisory Council, with representation from management and labor, sets workers’ comp policy by bargaining changes and recommending bills to the Legislature.

VA disability compensation functions as government payment for service-connected harm, not welfare, and the language used to ...

Did you know that Wyoming is only one of four states in the U.S. with a completely government-run workers’ compensation ...

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. -- At a time of economic uncertainty, most states are doing everything they possibly can to retain businesses in their states. Unfortunately, reports of plant closings throughout ...

Workers' rights advocates are championing a recent Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that prohibits businesses from opting out of that state's workers' compensation system. But businesses are vowing to ...

Markhoff & Mittman, P.C. announced this month an expansion of its workers’ compensation legal practice to address a sustained ...

A former USPS employee in Chicago, Graciela Venegas, is indicted for workers' compensation fraud totaling over $50,000.

Jan. 1—Workers can get more money per week from a workers' compensation claim, and at the same time businesses are being asked to pay less into the state workers' comp system. Effective Jan 1, New ...

I write in appreciation of the soon to be retired president of the Rhode Island AFL-CIO, George Nee. In a recent article in this newspaper, longtime reporter Katherine Gregg chronicled the long and ...

The Illinois Legislature has passed a comprehensive reform package of the state’s workers’ compensation system, unwelcomed news to ambulatory surgery centers which will take a financial hit with the ...

At a time of economic uncertainty, most states are doing everything they possibly can to retain businesses in their states. Unfortunately, reports of plant closings throughout Missouri are being ...