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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
BrickStreet Mutual Insurance on Jan. 1, 447 had opted to cash out their accrued sick leave, under legislation passed in January to privatize Workers' Comp. Manchin's bill would have required employees to convert any accrued sick leave... Published: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 Words: 644
try to answer a few here. Q: Did Gov. Joe Manchin know the lucrative cash-out provision was included in his bill to privatize Workers' Compensation? A: Manchin says he didn't know about the cash-out provision until shortly before he... Published: Sunday, December 11, 2005 Words: 734
there is no consensus on the key item on Manchin's special session call - a bill to fully fund, then privatize, the state's workers' compensation system. Senate President Earl Ray Tomblin, D-Logan, said the biggest obstacle appears... Published: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 Words: 842
help in meeting a legislative mandate to come up with options for privatizing the financially troubled insurance program for injured workers. The commission is seeking bids from companies for a study of privatization options for the... Published: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 Words: 272
and CEO of BrickStreet, said Friday that state legislators approved those expenditures in the bill they passed in January 2005 to privatize the state workers' comp system. "They said you could spend money for consultants," Burton said.... Published: Sunday, May 13, 2007 Words: 940
pay administrative costs of the state Workers' Compensation Division. Hatcher and Wilburn also raise questions about proposals to privatize the whole system. State-run funds are not necessarily bad for business, they conclude. "They... Published: Sunday, August 12, 2001 Words: 864
Joe Manchin has decided to end the practice of subsidizing coverage of public workers. Manchin and lawmakers crafted the plan to privatize workers' compensation after the program struggled for years with a multibillion-dollar gap between... Published: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 Words: 497
from labor and Paul Arbogast from business. Changes passed in 2004 helped pave the way for this year's legislation to privatize Workers' Compensation. The 2004 changes were partly based on 2003 legislation killed on the final day of... Published: Monday, March 07, 2005 Words: 648