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Abbie Hudgens, Administrator of the Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, Retires August 31st
Abbie Hudgens, Administrator of the Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, Retires August 31st

Nashville,TN (WorkersCompensation.com) - Abbie Hudgens, Administrator of the Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation, retires on August 31, 2022. She was hired by Governor Bill Haslam in 2011 and has spent the past 11 years consistently working […]
VWC's Chief Deputy Commissioner Inducted Into the National Association of Workers’ Compensation Judiciary’s Hall of Fame
VWC's Chief Deputy Commissioner Inducted Into the National Association of Workers’ Compensation Judiciary’s Hall of Fame

  [Orlando,FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission is proud to announce Chief Deputy Commissioner James "Jim" Szablewicz has been inducted into the National Association of Workers' Compensation (NAWCJ) Judiciary's Hall of Fame. The recognition […]
WCAB Rejects Claim of Employment at Time of Fatal Car Crash
WCAB Rejects Claim of Employment at Time of Fatal Car Crash

Modesto,CA ( WorkCompAcademy)  - Alex Romero sustained fatal injuries as a result of a motor vehicle accident in which he was involved on October 26, 2016. It is alleged that, at the time, Romero's attorneys claimed he […]
Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health will meet Sept. 14
Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health will meet Sept. 14

Washington,DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold an online meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health on Sept. 14, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 5 […]
The Hanover Insurance Group to Present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference on September 8
The Hanover Insurance Group to Present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference on September 8

Worchester,MA( WorkersCompensation.com) -  The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) today announced John C. Roche, president and chief executive officer, and Jeffrey M. Farber, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in a […]
Appeals Court Rules Minnesota Mine Operator " Flagrantly" Violated Mine Act After Elevated Walkway Collapsed In 2016
Appeals Court Rules Minnesota Mine Operator " Flagrantly" Violated Mine Act After Elevated Walkway Collapsed In 2016

Washington,DC (WorkersCompensation.com)  – A federal appeals court ruled unanimously on Aug. 22, 2022, that the operator of a Lake County, Minnesota, iron ore mine flagrantly violated the federal Mine Safety and Health Act when it directed miners […]
Sedgwick Reports on Future Expectations for WC Claims Administration
Sedgwick Reports on Future Expectations for WC Claims Administration

Memphis,TN (WorkCompAcademy) - In this commentary paper, Max Koonce, Sedgwick chief claims officer, details the aspects of workforce changes, healthcare and legislative/regulatory reform in his article "A view of workers’ compensation: past, present and future." The […]
MDOL's SafetyWorks!, OSHA, & Construction Safety Alliance of Maine Partner to Promote Workplace Safety Among Industry Workers
MDOL's SafetyWorks!, OSHA, & Construction Safety Alliance of Maine Partner to Promote Workplace Safety Among Industry Workers

Augusta,ME ( WorkersCompensation.com)  - The U.S. Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Maine Department of Labor Workplace Safety and Health Divisions SafetyWorks! outreach program, and the Construction Safety Alliance of Maine signed […]