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23 Apr 2020, 4:06 pm by tvasil
Texas:  On April 22, The Texas Division of WorkersCompensation (DWC) issued Commissioner’s Bulletin No. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 12:13 pm by www.LowerWC.com
    Source: Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers Compensation News Release, December 27, 2010, with permission. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 8:45 pm by tvasil
Michigan:  On March 30th, The Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity issued Emergency Rules stating that first response employees diagnosed with COVID-19 are considered to have a compensable workerscompensation claim. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 2:19 pm by skelly
Property and Casualty Insurance Oregon:  On October 1, the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services/WorkersCompensation Division (WCD) adopted temporary rule OAR 436-060-0141 that defines terms and informs insurers of the process on workerscompensation claims for COVID-19 or SARS-CoV-2 exposure. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 10:04 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (DOL) that determined that the insurer willfully violated minimum wage, overtime and record-keeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 4:34 pm by tvasil
Texas: On March 30th, Commissioner of WorkersCompensation Cassie Brown issued guidance to Texas WorkersCompensation System participants suspending Texas Government Code Sections 607.002(1) and (2). [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 6:37 am by Mark S. Humphreys
And the odds are stacked against employees when they formally dispute an insurer's denial at the state's Division of Workers' Compensation, the agency within the Texas Department of Insurance that oversees such disputes, according to state data. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 4:26 am by David DePaolo
I've highlighted Texas in the past as a state where workers' compensation is actually a profitable line of insurance business, with the implication of course that the state has things figured out for an efficient, well run, system. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 1:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) assessed against Ohio auto parts’ manufacturer, Sunfield, Inc. for safety risks that it exposed temporary workers to by its failure to disconnect machinery from a power supply and prevent sudden movement before maintenance and service, and to train workers in how to operate machine presses safely and to service and maintain them. [read post]
21 May 2012, 6:29 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
      Texas Workers’ Comp System Requiring Subscriptions Now The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of WorkersCompensation (TDI-DWC) is now requiring participants to sign up to the TDI eNews by June 1, 2012, when they will begin to distribute news and communications through the TDI eNews. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 3:33 pm by Stuart Colburn
Colburn has extensive experience in all phases of dispute resolution before the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers Compensation and in district courts across the state. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 3:53 pm by tvasil
Texas:  On April 13th, the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of WorkersCompensation (DWC), adopted emergency rule, 28 TX ADC 167.1 building upon the existing telemedicine and telehealth rules by creating an exception to current CMS distant site practitioner requirements. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 4:09 pm by skelly
Texas:  On April 16th, the Texas Department of Insurance released modified financial filing charts, extending filing deadlines. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 7:39 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Labor Department Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Deputy Administrator (WHD) Nancy Leppink confirmed that the Labor Department is joining a growing list of federal and state agencies that are making ending employee misclassification an audit and enforcement priority. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 8:56 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers that pay or considering paying hourly workers different hourly rates for different categories of work within the same work week should evaluate these compensation practices in light of a new December 21, 2018 Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) opinion letter that evaluated the FLSA minimum wage and overtime compliance of one such arrangement. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 5:00 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (DOL) illustrates why U.S. businesses providing goods and services directly or as subcontractors to the federal government should use care to properly compensate workers and comply with other requirements applicable to government contractors. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 5:37 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer uses her deep and highly specialized health, insurance, labor and employment and other knowledge and experience to help employers and other employee benefit plan sponsors; health, pension and other employee benefit plans, their fiduciaries, administrators and service providers, insurers, and others design legally compliant, effective compensation, health and other welfare benefit and insurance, severance, pension and deferred compensation, private… [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 1:22 pm
Treasury and the Medicare and Social Security funds, as well as to the workers' compensation funds and state unemployment insurance. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 4:37 am by David DePaolo
Based on the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations data, there are about 2 million active businesses in the state as of March 2013. [read post]