UWC Asks Congress to Follow Workers’ Comp Opioid Reforms
In a letter to the Committee on Ways and Means of the US House of Representatives, UWC requested that the […]
President Trump’s FY 2019 Budget Summary: Part II
President Trump’s FY 2019 Budget would eliminate workers’ compensation reverse offsets and reform the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) Eliminate
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 Repeals Expanded Medicaid Priority
President Trump Signs the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 on February 9, 2018 The Act includes a repeal of language
Harvill Recognized for Leadership in Unemployment and Workers’ Compensation Policy and Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C., November 1, 2017 – Kelly Services Vice President Matt Harvill was recognized by the national association representing business
2017 State Workers’ Comp. Fiscal Data Research Bulletin Available
The annual Workers’ Compensation Fiscal Data Research Bulletin showing state workers’ compensation system payments and costs from 2006 to 2015 is now
PA Supreme Court Finds Delegation to Most Recent AMA Guides Unconstitutional
On June 20th , the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that Section 306(a.2) violated the non -delegation doctrine and that Section
Workers' Compensation
New CMS Re-Review Option for WC MSAs Very Limited
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new re-review option in the updated WCMSA User Manual on
Workers' Compensation
President Trump Signs Resolution to Disallow OSHA Penalty Regulations
On April 3rd President Trump signed HJ Res 83 disallowing OSHA regulations that were contrary to statute and expanded the
Workers' Compensation
US DOL Requests OMB Authority to Expand Surveys to Search for Occupational Injury and Illness Underreporting
On March 7th The Department of Labor (DOL) submitted the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sponsored information collection request (ICR)
Workers' Compensation
US DOL Releases New Comprehensive Black Lung Regulations
On January 4, 2017, as part of the wave of federal regulations filed late in the administration, the US DOL Office