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20 Aug 2012, 3:15 am by David J. DePaolo
According to the analysis addressed to DIR Director Christine Baker, prepared by Bickmore actuary Mark Priven, the proposed reform bill would result in a net savings to employers of between $95 million and $375 million. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 5:12 am by David J. DePaolo
" The report does not indicate how permanent disability indemnity is increased by $700M, a claim that has been promoted by Baker and others since the rumored reform was announced. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 4:37 am by David J. DePaolo
Both Wei and McNally are members of the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation which Wei currently chairs.And other than the conclusory statement by Department of Industrial Relations Director Christine Baker that the changes would increase permanent disability indemnity by $700M and reduce overall costs by $1.5B, there has been very little other marketing attempts to make the changes seem more palatable.This is hard scrabble politics. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 4:56 am by David J. DePaolo
"And in response to questions from Oakland applicant attorney Julius Young about a supposed study by a UC Hastings law school professor on the Independent Medical Review (IMR) process, Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) Director Christine Baker claimed that such a study was not procured by either DIR or the Commission on Health Safety & Workers' Compensation (CHSWC).Baker added, "I am shocked that you think that maintaining status quo is better… [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 5:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
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13 Jul 2012, 4:47 am by David J. DePaolo
Any reform proposal should be based on the goal of identifying $2 in savings for every $1 increase in benefits, he added.Mike Herald, a lobbyist for the California Applicants' Attorneys Association, said using an "arbitrary number" such as $2 in savings for every $1 in benefit increases is the wrong approach.Department of Industrial Relations Director Christine Baker said the cities of Stockton and San Bernardino filing for bankruptcy demonstrates how precarious the… [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 8:37 am by Edgar Romano
“Self-insurance and the ASP are innovative ways that California can support businesses and help them reinvest capital back into growing their business,” said DIR Director Christine Baker. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 3:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
“Self-insurance and the ASP are innovative ways that California can support businesses and help them reinvest capital back into growing their business,” said DIR Director Christine Baker. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 4:26 am by David J. DePaolo
From the date of Baker's statement at the WCIRB meeting to the date of Moran's announcement at CAAA is 15 days. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 8:29 am by familoo
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19 Jun 2012, 4:59 am by David J. DePaolo
“When you think of the 500,000 liens coming into our offices, plus 800,000 in boxes, plus the litigation over all that, that alone is a huge amount of money,” Department of Industrial Relations Director Christine Baker said in the story linked above. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 4:30 am by David J. DePaolo
Hints at what the agenda in California is going to look at were disclosed yesterday by California Department of Industrial Relations Director (DIR) Christine Baker during a discussion about reform expectations at the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s (WCIRB) annual conference in Napa. [read post]
25 May 2012, 6:03 am by Heidi Henson
“This LETF Hotline is another step towards ensuring that workers and employers have somewhere to report unlawful work activities, or if they suspect that a business is skirting the law in an effort to get a leg up on competition,” said DIR Director Christine Baker. [read post]
16 May 2012, 7:37 am by Rob Robinson
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12 May 2012, 4:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Our office and the Innocence Project informed the Travis County District Attorney that a cold case in Austin of the murder of Debra Jan Baker, who was killed in her bed exactly the same way as Christine, might be linked to Norwood because he lived nearby at the time. [read post]
3 May 2012, 1:00 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
[WCx]     California's Department of Industrial Relations Director, Christine Baker, points out that employers need to have an effective emergency response plan in place before a critical situation arises. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 4:35 am by David J. DePaolo
In California, DIR has done a great job under the new leadership of Christine Baker of coordinating state resources to mitigate the impact of illegitimate opt-outs. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 1:00 pm by Barger & Wolen LLP
Christine Baker, director of the Department of Industrial Relations, testified that her department is seeking comprehensive workers’ compensation reforms that achieve both cost savings and benefit increases. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 12:00 pm by Samuel Sorich
Christine Baker, director of the Department of Industrial Relations, testified that her department is seeking comprehensive workers’ compensation reforms that achieve both cost savings and benefit increases. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 4:35 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Elliot Feldman of Baker Hostetler on the firm’s blog, China-US Trade Law  Planning on Sharing your Lottery Winnings with your Family: Write it Down Now! [read post]