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CopperPoint Insurance Companies Names John Carey Chief Underwriting Officer
CopperPoint Insurance Companies Names John Carey Chief Underwriting Officer

Phoenix,AZ (WorkersCompensation.com) – CopperPoint Insurance Companies, a western-based super regional commercial insurance company, announced today that John Carey will be joining CopperPoint on August 29, 2022 as Chief Underwriting Officer, reporting to the CEO. Prior […]
Why Is It Taking So Long To Get The IME Report?
Why Is It Taking So Long To Get The IME Report?

When you are hurt on the job in Illinois, you generally speaking have the right to choose your own doctor.  The insurance company can’t dictate who you treat with, but does have a right to […]
5 Industry Challenges Identified at SAWCA 2022
5 Industry Challenges Identified at SAWCA 2022

The SAWCA Annual Convention provides a rare opportunity for the workers’ compensation community to interact with workers’ compensation regulators and judges. Safety National’s Mark Walls provides his takeaways from this year’s event. Each year the […]
Misclassification: 16 Workers Held to be Employees
Misclassification: 16 Workers Held to be Employees

 An employer need not control every facet of a person's responsibilities for that person to be deemed an employee.  The Commissioner’s finding that East Bay did not supply sufficient information to prove the workers’ independence […]
WCF Insurance Awards Scholarships to Family Members of Workers Who Passed Away in Workplace Accidents
WCF Insurance Awards Scholarships to Family Members of Workers Who Passed Away in Workplace Accidents

Salt Lake City (WorkersCompensation.com) - WCF Insurance awarded scholarships today to 27 children and spouses of workers who lost their lives in work-related incidents. The scholarships are part of WCF’s Legacy of Learning program, which […]
General Contractor And Real Estate Developer Arraigned In Connection With Worker Death On Construction Site In Poughkeepsie
General Contractor And Real Estate Developer Arraigned In Connection With Worker Death On Construction Site In Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie,NY ( WorkersCompensation.com) - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Jonathan Mellone, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Region of the Office of the Inspector General, […]
US Department of Labor, AGC of Chicagoland Renew Alliance to Educate Workers, Employers on Construction’s Deadly Hazards
US Department of Labor, AGC of Chicagoland Renew Alliance to Educate Workers, Employers on Construction’s Deadly Hazards

Chicago,IL (WorkersCompensation.com) - With the construction season in full swing, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration and more than 10,000 voluntary employee members of the Associated General Contractors of Chicagoland are […]
Registration Opens for Fall Session of SafetyFOCUS 2022
Registration Opens for Fall Session of SafetyFOCUS 2022

Park Ridge,IL -(WorkersCompensation.com) -  SafetyFOCUS, the immersive education experience from the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), returns with a five-day fall session to help occupational safety and health professionals advance their careers and keep […]