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25 Jul 2016, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Drozdowski, a firefighter employed by the City, after deciding that Drozdowski was permanently disabled as a result of a number of injuries sustained in various incidents during the course of his duties as a firefighter.The New York State Policemen's and Firemen's Retirement System denied Lackawanna’s application and the City appealed. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Ultimately she filed an application for disability retirement benefits with New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System [ERS] alleging that she was permanently incapacitated from performing her job duties due to injuries she suffered as the result of the fall she experienced while at work. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 5:16 am by Schachtman
Cty. 1987); see also In re New York County Data Entry Worker Prod. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 4:17 am by David DePaolo
New York is a high cost state to live in, to do business in, and in which to employ people.While the rest of the nation, even California, is moving in the opposite direction, New York is not only proposing a rate increase, but a significant one at that.Is it possible that New York will eclipse California as the poster child for bad a workers' compensation environment? [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 4:17 am by Anonymous
New York is a high cost state to live in, to do business in, and in which to employ people.While the rest of the nation, even California, is moving in the opposite direction, New York is not only proposing a rate increase, but a significant one at that.Is it possible that New York will eclipse California as the poster child for bad a workers' compensation environment? [read post]
21 May 2016, 7:55 am by The Public Employment Law Press
DiNapoli announced the following audits have been issued: Metropolitan Transportation Authority -  Paratransit service “Access-A-Ride” accident claimsState Education Department (Center for Disability Services) - Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost ManualState Education Department (Crossroads Center for Children) -  Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost ManualState Education Department (Helping Hands School) - Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost ManualWorkers'… [read post]
18 May 2016, 11:00 am by Mike Habib, EA
In the typical contract, the PEO computes the FICA, withholding tax, worker’s compensation, and 401(k) contributions of each employee and bills the client for the amount. [read post]
9 May 2016, 1:52 pm by Mitchell Boyarsky and Elizabeth Cowit
In addition to court litigation, the chair or the WorkersCompensation Board, who has jurisdiction to enforce the new law, may compel alternative dispute resolution through what appears to be a separate tribunal or proceeding. [read post]
9 May 2016, 12:48 pm by Larry S. Perlman
Improper workerscompensation classification can lead to harsh financial – and in some states, criminal – penalties. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 8:19 am by Robin Shea
In any event, the New York Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board ruled that Mr. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 4:07 am by David DePaolo
If you're an engineer, like my son, then you see everything as black and white, one or zero, on or off.There's not much room in an engineer's mind for imprecision, which is why the vagaries of the law can be frustrating.Which is why a recent Pennsylvania case on the going and coming rule is interesting.Most states generally (one of those vague terms engineers hate) don't recognize as compensable worker injuries that occur "off the clock" even… [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 6:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Maintaining "an attachment to the labor market" for the purposes of eligibility for workerscompensation benefits Cruz v Buffalo Bd. of Educ., 2016 NY Slip Op 03034, Appellate Division, Third DepartmentThe New York State WorkersCompensation Board requires that a claimant for benefits have “an attachment to the labor market” if he or she is seeking to receive partial disability benefits when… [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 2:05 pm by Attorney Theodore Ronca
An investigation team for a major television station in New York reported that many workers were finding it increasingly difficult to find doctors willing to treat a workerscompensation claim. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 10:42 am by L. Julius M. Turman and Eric M. Walder
Paid parental leave has become a hot topic in U.S. employment law over the past few years, as evidenced by New York’s approval of parental leave legislation just last month. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
New York State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott and the State Department of Financial Services recently announced the arrest of a Niagara Falls man on charges that he defrauded the workers compensation system by more than $82,000 over a 13-year period. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 3:14 am by Jon Gelman
Acting on a complaint, an inspector from the New York State Department of Labor, Asbestos Control Bureau visited the Exchange Street warehouse on December 13, 2011. [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 3:10 pm by The Public Employment Law Press
Bernbach also served as the New York City-based Press Officer for the New York State Assembly from 2002-2004. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
” This is consistent with previous court decisions holding that an employer's Section 207-a or Section 207-c decisions are not binding on PFRS; PFRS' disability rulings are not binding on the employer's Section 207-a or Section 207-c rulings and that the Workers' Compensation Board's decisions are not binding on PFRS or vice versa. [read post]