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Avizent Appoints Shirley Collinsworth To Lead Newly Created Transportation Liability Unit
Columbus, OH (CompNewsNetwork) - National claims and risk management service provider Avizent announced today that Shirley Collinsworth has been appointed to the position of Claims Manager
NCRB Releases WC Loss Costs Filing
Raleigh, NC (CompNewsNetwork) - A loss costs reference filing has been filed with and approved by the North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance to become effective ...NCRB Posts WC Residual Market Rate Filing
Raleigh, NC (CompNewsNetwork) - A September 1, 2009 filing was submitted to the North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance that proposed revised workers compensation insurance residual ...OSHA Cites Contractor For Electrocution And Fall Hazards
New York, NY (CompNewsNetwork) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed $50,600 in fines against Metro Steel Fabricators ...OSHA Provides H1N1 Influenza Protection Information For Workers And Employers
Washington, DC (CompNewsNetwork) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued commonsense fact sheets that employers and workers can use ...
CA Gov. Issues Statement On Decision To Reject WC Rate Increase
Sacramento, CA (CompNewsNetwork) - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger issued a statement after Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner rejected a second request by the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Bureau ...OR DCBS Determines 2008 WC Claims Cost Tables
Portland, OR (CompNewsNetwork) - The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Service has posted the 2008 Claims cost tables. Claim costs tables provide average cost ...Workers’ Compensation Experts Show Employers How to Reduce Costs
Asheville, NC (CompNewsNetwork) - Because many employers view Workers’ Compensation as both complicated and state controlled, they fail to recognize that every year they’re leaving money ...OR DCBS Publishes 2008 Accepted Disabling Claims Rates Report
Portland, OR (CompNewsNetwork) - The 2008 report of accepted disabling claims rates is available on the web. The report shows the number of accepted disabling ...OR CFOI Releases 2008 Census Of Fatal Occupational Injuries
Portland, OR (CompNewsNetwork) - Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) is a federal program sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics that compiles counts of ...Award
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