Oakland, CA - The California WCIRB recently announced the release of 2023 update to its COVID-19 in California Workers' Compensation report. The report details the characteristics of COVID-19 workers’ compensation claims in California and their … [Read more] about CA WCIRB Releases Updated Report on COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Claims Impact
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ASSP President Will Help Dedicate Triangle Fire Memorial
Park Ridge, IL - The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) recently announced that its President Jim Thornton will join Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and other dignitaries in honoring the 146 garment … [Read more] about ASSP President Will Help Dedicate Triangle Fire Memorial

AM Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Ratings of Zenith National Insurance Group Members
Oldwick, NJ -(BusinessWire)- AM Best recently announced it has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) to “a+” (Excellent) from “a” (Excellent) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) of Zenith Insurance … [Read more] about AM Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Ratings of Zenith National Insurance Group Members

MA Temp Agency Owner Sentenced for Tax Fraud and Workers Comp Insurance Scheme
Boston, MA - A Dorchester woman was recently sentenced in federal court in Boston for tax and fraud offenses in connection with her operation of a temporary employment agency. Dam Ngoc Luong was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Leo T. … [Read more] about MA Temp Agency Owner Sentenced for Tax Fraud and Workers Comp Insurance Scheme

Jim Begg: Addressing Diagnostic Imaging Challenges in Workers’ Compensation
By Jim Begg, Vice President, National Accounts, Apricus Diagnostic imaging services play a crucial role in workers’ compensation by providing essential insights into the nature and severity of an injury, guiding treatment plans, and optimizing an … [Read more]

CA WCIRB Releases Updated Report on COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Claims Impact
Oakland, CA - The California WCIRB recently announced the release of 2023 update to its COVID-19 in California Workers' Compensation report. The report details the characteristics of COVID-19 workers’ compensation claims in California and their … [Read more]
WorkCompRecap: COVID Characteristics!
Today's issue of WorkCompRecap features the California WCIRB's recent release of the 2023 update to its COVID-19 in California Workers' Compensation report, which details the characteristics of COVID-19 claims in the state and their impact on its … [Read more]

Scott Steele Joins Safety National Re as Vice President Treaty Reinsurance
St. Louis, MO - Safety National Re recently announced that Scott Steele has joined the company as Vice President Treaty Reinsurance. In his new capacity with Safety National Re, Steele will be responsible for the production and underwriting of broker … [Read more]