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BrickStreet Mutual Insurance Co. may have improperly spent $3.5 million in state funds since it began to privatize the state's 92-year-old Workers' Compensation Fund. The state Insurance Commission estimates that BrickStreet improperly... Published: Sunday, May 06, 2007 Words: 826
provide workers' compensation coverage to businesses unable to obtain insurance on the open market. Moore The state's workers' compensation system has become less of a benefit program for West Virginia workers and more of a severely... Published: Friday, April 16, 2004 Words: 6514
Speaker Bob Kiss says the reason is simple: It's unnecessary. Last summer's law overhauling the insurance system for injured workers required a new oversight board to provide lawmakers with a report on privatization by June 2006. "We... Published: Thursday, January 08, 2004 Words: 453
costs equaled 1.4 percent of payroll. Shortly after he took office in January, Gov. Joe Manchin pushed for the Legislature to privatize workers' compensation in West Virginia. His predecessors and lawmakers had long struggled with the... Published: Monday, December 12, 2005 Words: 573
be getting checks totaling $5.39 million today - including four for more than $100,000 each - under legislation to privatize the state Workers' Compensation system Jan. 1. Employees who are transferring to the new, private BrickStreet... Published: Thursday, December 08, 2005 Words: 812
of the year, it will be interesting to see if Republicans who lauded Gov. Joe Manchin for legislation in January to privatize Workers' Compensation will now roll over for his plan to "unprivatize" it. That was after Democrats had said... Published: Sunday, November 13, 2005 Words: 771
the sheer size and scope of the Manchin agenda - particularly a lengthy, complicated and assuredly controversial bill to privatize workers' compensation. Legislative leaders met with Manchin administration and Workers' Comp staffers... Published: Monday, January 24, 2005 Words: 1334
benefits to be cut off while a workers' compensation verdict is appealed. Manchin believes that if lawmakers try to become more involved in rules and regulations for workers' comp, it could damage the state's plan to privatize it. Insurance... Published: Monday, December 24, 2007 Words: 621
Agency becomes private company Jan. 1 On Jan. 1, the state-run Workers’ Compensation Commission becomes a private company and many of its employees will cease being state workers. The privatization bill passed earlier this year allows... Published: Friday, November 11, 2005 Words: 687
workers' compensation in this state," said Caruth, R-Mercer. Supporters of the bill said they've fielded complaints from injured workers and the lawyers representing them about the recent handling of their claims. Lawmakers also cited... Published: Monday, October 08, 2007 Words: 330
