Tag: workers comp

Connecticut to Consider Covering PTSD Under Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Feb 20, 2013 · 2 min read
Most of us are accustomed to hearing about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in connection with soldiers and sailors who have served in battle. We associate…
Hawaii Workers Say Employer-Hired Docs Unfair
Apr 13, 2012 · 1 min read
As the Supreme Court of the United States continues to evaluate the legality of the health care reform act put in force two years ago…
Press Release: Disabled Workers Fleeing Job Market
Apr 13, 2011 · 3 min read
Senator Tom D. Harkin (D-Iowa) issued a press release yesterday morning, about the status of disabled employees in the American workplace. Because we feel this…
Workers’ Comp In Illinois: No Lawyer Required
Feb 17, 2011 · 1 min read
Want to hear something scary? Workers in Illinois have received thousands of tax-free dollars in workers’ compensation with what amounts to a doctor’s note. According…
Montana: Save Money by Refusing Workers’ Comp to Illegal Immigrants
Jan 11, 2011 · 2 min read
A lawmaker in Montana has proposed a way to reduce the cost of state workers’ compensation insurance. He wants to prohibit illegal immigrants from collecting…
California Legislature FINALLY Passes 2010-2011 Budget
Oct 11, 2010 · 1 min read
Californians will be relieved to know that their state Legislature has finally approved a new budget for it’s 2010-2011 fiscal year, passing it a hundred…