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Workers’ Compensation

Dec 12 2016
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Leaders urge ‘concerted effort’ to save firefighters’ lives

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Fire service leaders and fire safety advocates across the country are calling for an intensified effort to prevent firefighter deaths and serious injuries in response to a special report on firefighter safety by The Kansas City Star. The consensus of those who contacted The Star or posted comments on websites and social media was that many of the nation’s 30,000…

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Jul 13 2015
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Affordable Care Act: How It Can Reduce Workers’ Compensation Costs and Provide Better Outcomes for Injured Workers

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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the unpredictability on its future effect on workers’ compensation systems across the country continue to be a hot topic among workers’ compensation scholars. Last month, the William Mitchell Law Review published an entire issue dedicated to Workers’ Compensation trends in Minnesota, Wisconsin and across the United States. Some of the articles...
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