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The 2007 amendments to the workers' compensation law imposed caps on permanent partial disability awards. As part of that process, a number of Task Forces were created and routed through the New York State Insurance Department. Three of those Task Forces were assigned to address the question of how to award benefits in capped permanent partial disability cases.
On October 27, 2010, the Workers' Compensation Alliance joined the New York State AFL/CIO, the Injured Workers' Bar Association, the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, and the Western New York Committee For Occupational Safety and Health in endorsing a set of comments written by Robert Grey, the WCA Chair.
The comments can be read here: www.nyworkerscompensationalliance.org/uploads/file/AFL-LWEC-COMMENTS-Final.pdf
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