Safety a Priority for Oklahoma Wind Turbine Maintenance Workers October 16, 2017 By Ryan Miller, Enid News & Eagle For Kalon Moore and Jackson Rollins, it’s a sight they never tire of. Just about every day on the job,...
Louisiana Oil Platform Explodes; Search Continues for Missing Worker October 16, 2017 By Gary McWilliams The search continued for a worker missing from an oil production platform in Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain that exploded and caught...
California Workers’ Comp Division Suspends 3 Medical Providers for Fraud October 16, 2017 The California Division of Workers’ Compensation has suspended three more medical providers from participating in the state’s workers’ comp system,...
Mississippi Woman Arrested in Workers’ Comp Fraud Case October 13, 2017 A Mississippi woman has been arrested in a workers’ compensation fraud case. Attorney General Jim Hood said Wednesday, in a...
In 1st Year, South Dakota OSHA Office Handles 105 Inspections October 11, 2017 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration office in South Dakota plans to add another inspector after its first year of...
Maine Employers Receive $21M Workers’ Compensation Refund October 9, 2017 Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company has returned $21 million to Maine employers insured by the workers’ compensation provider. About 18,000...
Louisiana Cities Experienced Economic Ups and Downs in 2016 September 27, 2017 Louisiana’s eight metropolitan areas included two of the nation’s fastest growing economies and two of its fastest shrinking ones in...
NYWCA Launches Campaign to Stop Cuts to Injured Worker Benefits September 27, 2017 The New York Workers’ Compensation Alliance (NYWCA) has launched a campaign to fight proposed Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) regulations and...
Workers’ Compensation Insurers Report Slow Growth: A.M. Best September 27, 2017 The workers’ compensation industry reported a record high $58.5 billion in direct premiums written in 2016 but year-after-year growth slowed...
Despite Low Unemployment Rates, Many Oklahoma Residents Without a Job September 26, 2017 Many Oklahoma residents are out of the workforce despite the state’s low unemployment rates. The Tulsa World reports that about...