Coal Miners With Black Lung Say Government Cuts Are Suffocating the Working Man November 10, 2025 By Margie Mason Lisa Emery loves to talk about her “boys.” With each word, the respiratory therapist’s face softens and shines with pride....
Washington Woman’s Fraud Conviction Saves System $1.3M in Lifetime Payments November 7, 2025 An Auburn, Washington woman was convicted for fraud after receiving a lifetime pension following her reported injury while working at...
7 Dead After UPS Plane Crashes on Takeoff in Louisville, Kentucky November 5, 2025 By Allyson Versprille, Cailley LaPara and Siddharth Philip A United Parcel Service Inc. freighter jet crashed and exploded shortly after takeoff on Tuesday from Louisville, Kentucky, killing three...
Viewpoint: California Workers’ Comp Outlook And What Stakeholders Need to Know November 4, 2025 By Meghan Dickerson Workers’ compensation insurance premium rates in California have been in a steady decline for many years, after a series of...
Connecticut Approves Workers’ Compensation Cost Decrease for 2026 November 3, 2025 Connecticut’s insurance regulator has approved an industry filing that will lower workers’ compensation rates beginning January 1, 2026. The new...
Five Correctional Department Employees Charged With Workers’ Compensation Fraud October 31, 2025 Five current and former New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) employees were arrested this week for...
Trial Starts in $40M Lawsuit by Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Student October 30, 2025 By John Raby A former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school ignored multiple warnings that a 6-year-old student had a gun in...
Chemical Board Investigators Digging Into Fatal Tennessee Explosives Plant Blast October 28, 2025 The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is deploying investigators to Tennessee this week, now that federal ATF teams...
Delaware Workers’ Compensation Rates Dropping Again October 24, 2025 Delaware’s workers’ compensation insurance rates paid by employers will decrease for the ninth year in a row, effective December 1....
New York Construction Firm to Pay $1.4M to Workers for Violating Their Rights October 21, 2025 A New York City construction firm will pay $1.5 million to settle charges that it violated state workers’ compensation laws,...