Vivvo CMS 4.0 http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/files.php?file= http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/ http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/ct_misclassification.html News Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:26:00 -0400 Hartford, CT (CompNewsNetwork) - Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced measures enabling a crackdown on companies that illegally misclassify employees as independent contractors http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/asse_guide_accreditation.html News Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:22:00 -0400 Des Moines, IL (CompNewsNetwork) - The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) announced today the availability of the updated ASSE Refresher Guide for the http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/osha_decorative.html News Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:21:00 -0400 Spencerville, OH (CompNewsNetwork) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Ohio Decorative Products, a die cast metal http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/osha_transpecos.html News Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:19:00 -0400 Pecos, TX (CompNewsNetwork) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited TransPecos Foods in Pecos for alleged workplace http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/osha_compuspar.html News Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:17:00 -0400 Washington, DC (CompNewsNetwork) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited COMPUSPAR USA Inc. for failing to abate http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/legislation_introduced_to_reform_osha.html Workers Comp Blogwire Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:47:00 -0400 Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s Third District introduced the Ensuring Worker Safety Act this morning.  The legislation aims to protect workers by assuring that state http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/surveillance_private_investigators_and_illinois.html Workers Comp Blogwire Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:39:14 -0400 Recently we were contacted by a woman who is receiving workers' compensation benefits following a shoulder surgery.  Her passion is bowling and she asked her http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/complaints_surge_about_halliburton_sickening.html Workers Comp Blogwire Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:33:00 -0400 A recent report in Mother Jones reveals that soldiers, exposed to the dust and fumes from burn pits, coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan, are reporting http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/cms_announces_new_life_tables.html Workers Comp Blogwire Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:05:00 -0400 The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has recently published its 2005 United States Life Tables. Effective April 12, 2010, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/hot_coffee-_is_justice_being.html Workers Comp Blogwire Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:14:00 -0400 Everyone has heard of the case against McDonald for spilled hot coffee that resulted in a large verdict.  Susan Saladoff has undertaken an effort to WorkersCompensation.com's CompNewsNetwork