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More and more state workers are able to retire with massive payouts for unused vacation and other leave, with a new record ...
NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey has flagged plans for a radical overhaul of worker’s compensation for injuries such as ...
A recent state Supreme Court decision overturned more than three decades of practice in the state’s workers’ compensation ...
Benefits wrongly cut off after an IME mischaracterized his injury - now the state's highest court has reversed the decision ...
A state medical employer argued its injured employee could still work - but the court didn't accept that. Here's what it ...
Jamie Bourg, the Senior Vice President of Policyholder Services at the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation, says that ...
The Alabama House of Representatives approved a nearly $10 billion Education Trust Fund budget, along with several other ...
Working on government-funded construction jobs might seem like a golden opportunity—steady pay, long timelines, and ...
He topped a list of nearly 1,000 workers who left state service last year with $100,000 or more in banked leave benefits ... it’s considered compensation and must be used or cashed out when ...
Some legislators now wonder how to convince arbiters they can’t afford 4.5% raises for engineers, social workers, IT ...
An “action over” (also called a “third-party over action”) is a type of legal action (lawsuit or arbitration) in which an injured employee, ...
Tamil Nadu power-generation workers walk out indefinitely; Pakistani health workers continue to protest privatisation; Australia: Public mental health workers strike again ...