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Study: Calif. workers’ comp reforms are working Yet risk managers say keeping workers safe and costs down still major concerns...

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Calif. commissioner seeks additional workers’ comp reforms California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner said even after the workers’ compensation reforms of...

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Violent crime up, property crime down in 2006, FBI reports Violent crime increased 1.3 percent in 2006 when compared with...

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Arizona aims to raise workers’ compensation benefits limits Arizona is proposing to increase the caps on workers’ compensation benefits received...

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R.I. House members forward coastal measures The leaders of a special Rhode Island House commission studying the effects of natural...

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Group challenges Fireman’s Fund’s earthquake rates Consumer advocates have filed a challenge to block a proposed 25 percent increase in...

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Businesses protest N.Y.’s ‘scaffold law’ as session nears end With the New York Legislature set to adjourn on June 21,...

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Risk managers take strong stand against contingent commissions RIMS issues new policy statement denouncing such incentive pay for all agents...

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Mich. study: Industry can be key player in economic recovery The results of a new study indicate that the insurance...

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