"California Workers' Compensation Law: A Defense Perspective," Michael Peabody
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California Uninsured Employer Attorney: What If My Employer Has No ...
If you are a seriously injured in a work accident, things can be confusing enough even if your employer has workers compensation insurance. However, when you suffer a serious work injury in California and your employer does not have workers compensation insurance, then you may be uncertain as to what you should do. In this article, we discuss your options if your employer is illegally uninsured in California.
In a nutshell, you have few options if your employer is illegally uninsured in California. You can try and obtain workers compensation benefits through the California Workers Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). You must bring a claim against the California Uninsured Employers Fund. This is a system which is supposed to allow injured workers whose employers do not have workers compensation insurance to collect workers compensation benefits though the Uninsured Employers Fund (hereinafter “UEF”) – a State run agency.
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How our prosperity became our stagnation But real hourly compensation was left in the dust. It's easy to blame "globalization" for the stagnation of middle incomes, but technological advances have played as much if not a greater role. Factories remaining in the United States have shed workers |
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Executive pay is zooming skyward again after pausing a few years for the recession Sure, the amount was a lot more than most of us could ever hope to make for a mere 12 months' work. But it also was well below the average CEO compensation at California's 100 biggest public companies — and less than one-tenth the remuneration of the |
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UPI NewsTrack Business Nationally, retail workers are making 55 cents less per hour this year then they did in 2006. At HVH Transportation Inc., in Denver, compensation is now $30 per stop and 87.5 cents per mile, less than wages in 2009. "Workers have no bargaining power at |
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Pension reform could sweep county as contracts are negotiated Santa Cruz police agreed in April to pay 11 percent of the city's contribution to the California Public Employees' Retirement System for two years; firefighters agreed to pay 3 percent. Those hikes come on top of the 9 percent public safety workers |
California Assembly bans workers' comp cuts due to race, sex
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Mitchell Creates Partner Bridge With Universal SmartComp
SAN DIEGO, CA, Mar 26, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Mitchell, a leading provider of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the Property & Casualty claims and Collision Repair industries, today announced that the SmartAdvisor(TM) Partner Bridge is now available throughout Universal SmartComp's physical medicine network. SmartComp is a leading national physical medicine services company in the workers' compensation industry. Mitchell Workers' Compensation Solutions' SmartAdvisor Partner Bridge gives medical bill review organizations the power to conduct instant network contract repricing and enhanced savings audits. The SmartAdvisor-SmartComp Partner Bridge empowers insurance payers to substantially contain costs and improve patient outcomes by leveraging the operational efficiencies available from the Mitchell SmartAdvisor medical bill review platform.
"Mitchell Workers' Compensation Solutions welcomes SmartComp to the SmartAdvisor medical bill review platform, which partners with best-of-breed healthcare technology innovators to optimize claims processing solutions," said Nina Smith-Garmon, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Mitchell Workers' Compensation Solutions Division. "SmartComp is as committed as we are to streamlining medical claims operations and improving cost containment for insurance payers and others in the workers' compensation marketplace."
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