The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended until Oct. 28 the comment period for a proposed rule pertaining to employers’ record-keeping requirements in
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A study published this month in the journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine found that workers with chronic arm, neck or shoulder pain may benefit from
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Emergency services technicians who worked 16- to 24-hour shifts had a much greater chance of injury and illness than counterparts who worked only eight to 12
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Valen Analytics says a survey of about 200 property and casualty professionals confirms the existence of the long-standing conflict between underwriters and actuaries over pricing.
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Sedgwick Claims Management Services has appointed a former administrative law judge for the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission to an executive post in its casualty retail
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Commercial insurance prices increased in aggregate at a 1% pace during the second quarter of 2015, continuing a trend of ever-smaller increases, according to Towers
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(table via NAPEO)
Annual revenue to professional employer organizations has grown from $136 million to $156 million and the industry now employs 2.7
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The U.S. Department of Defense announced that it has entered into an agreement to use the Department of Labor's electronic data interchange system to file
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Sunz Insurance Co. has formed a fronting partnership with Benchmark Insurance Co. that will allow it to expand workers' compensation coverage to 44 states, the
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Empire Underwriters, a national insurance wholesaler, said Tuesday it has expanded its offerings with the addition of a Longshore and Harbor–Marine workers’ compensation program.
The
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