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CNA Financial Announces Transfer Of Legacy Excess Workers' Compensation Portfolio To Cavello Bay Reinsurance Limited

Chicago, IL (WorkersCompensation.com - CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) announced today that its principal operating subsidiary, Continental Casualty Company, has entered into an agreement with ...
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Honeywell Survey Reveals 68% Of Surveyed Workers Do Not Feel Completely Safe In Their Buildings

Atlanta, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has released the results of a comprehensive study on workers' perceptions and feelings on the health and safety of their workplace. ...
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US DOL to Award $8 Million Grant to Address Labor Violations in Illegal, Unregulated and Unregistered Fishing

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced its intent to award up to $8 million in grant funding to address labor violations in illegal, unregulated and ...
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DOL Ups Civil Penalty Amounts to Adjust for Inflation

Washington, DC — The Department of Labor has increased civil penalty amounts for violations to adjust for inflation, effective Jan. 15. The increase is 1.01182% for DOL agencies, including OSHA and ...
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Appellate Division Affirms Dismissal of Occupational Tinnitus Claim - NWCDN New Jersey Member

There are not many Appellate Division decisions on occupational hearing loss and tinnitus, which is why the decision is of interest in Donzella v. SG Performance Plastics Corp., A-2408-19T3 (App. Div. ...
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Jennifer Fitzgerald and Parker Olson of CWK (MN) Prevail at the WCCA in a Spinal Cord Stimulator Case

Hilpert v. Maid Pro and Auto Owners Insurance Group, No. WC20-6348 (Dec. 23, 2020)Jennifer Fitzgerald andParker Olson of Cousineau, Waldhauser, and Kieselbach prevailed on appeal at the Minnesota Workers’ ...
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Multiple States See Presumption Proposals Introduced

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – A flurry of so-called presumption bills are being considered in states, both COVID- and non-COVID-related.  Oregon, Minnesota, New York, and Alaska are ...
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CA: Ventura County Firefighter Sentenced on Fraud Charges

Ventura, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Acting District Attorney Cheryl M. Temple announced today that Perry Adam Lieber (DOB 4/23/86), of Santa Barbara, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 24 months of ...
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CA DWC Issues Notice of Conference Call Public Hearing on February 18 for Proposed COVID-19 Evidence-Based Update to the MTUS

San Francisco, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has issued a notice of conference call public hearing for a proposed evidence-based update to the Medical ...
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Hearing loss cases are unique because we all are exposed to loud noises at various times of the day. If you live in Chicago it’s probably worse for you than if you live in a more rural area like ...
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