May, 2009

The State Compensation Insurance Fund, the quasi-public San Francisco-based workers’ compensation insurer that has long held the lion’s share of the state’s comp market, said Friday it has filed for a 15 percent mid-year rate increase.

IRONTON — An effort to monitor workers’ compensation claims over the past two years has led to a savings of about $150,000, Lawrence County Commissioner Jason Stephens said Thursday.

Says Federal Interference in State Compensation System is Unjustified, Wasteful

A former city worker who claims she was disabled by harassment from a city department head will receive workers’ compensation benefits.

Republicans have pushed another issue to a statewide vote to counter a gubernatorial veto - this time a plan to require Senate confirmation of Workers’ Compensation Court judges. The Oklahoma …

The Board of Directors of the Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Reinsurance Association , a state-authorized independent nonprofit organization, voted Tuesday to assess its members and Minnesota employers a total of $268 million to help reduce a $423.7 million 2008 year-end deficit.

The Board of Directors of the Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Reinsurance Association , a state-authorized independent nonprofit organization, voted Tuesday to assess its members and Minnesota employers a total of $268 million to help reduce a $423.7 million 2008 year-end deficit.

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — A Hughes County man has been sentenced to six months home detention and five years probation for workers’ compensation fraud.

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — A Hughes County man has been sentenced to six months home detention and five years probation for workers’ compensation fraud.

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.—-Zenith National Insurance Corp. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Zenith Insurance Company, filed new workers’ compensation rates today with the California Department of Insurance.