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Comp News
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We need your help. CEO pay is out-of-control, but we have a chance to rein it in. CEOs of the largest companies now make 380 times the pay of the average worker in the United States. Yes, that's right. 380 times! This growing income inequality is...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546, Steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Applicants' Attorneys Association (CAAA) today met with legislators to call for action on problems...
Filed under: Workers' Compensation, disability benefits, California, injured workers, QME, Brad Chalk, Utilization Review, Impact, UR, Lobby Day, legislators
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Click on the links below for Labor News from our Affiliates CEO pay is out-of-control, but we have a chance to rein it in. AFL-CIO Message. CEOs of the largest companies now make 380 times the pay of the average worker in the United States. Yes, that's...
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Landmark OSHA letter tells Hyatt that its housekeepers are at risk In a first for the hotel industry, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a letter to Hyatt Hotels Corporation (pdf) , notifying the company of ergonomic...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546, Steve@hopcraft.com Twitter: @shopcraft LA MESA, CA - Injured workers and their advocates told the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) Director Christine Baker...
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AFL-CIO Communication: Recently, we launched our CEO Pay and the 99% website 1 to expose the outlandish practices of companies giving huge compensation to CEOs while cutting jobs and sitting on record amounts in cash holdings and short-term investments...
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Each year, California teens enter the workforce through summer jobs or part-time employment. However, many teens are unaware of their employment rights and the possible hazards that they can encounter in the workplace. The California Department of Industrial...
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This page lists all of the Press Releases and Articles related to the DWC Listening Tour beginning April 10th through April 30th. President's statement regarding the DWC Listening Tour April 30th, 2012 Panel Hears from Injured Workers, Advocates:...
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April 30, 2012 Dear Director Baker and Administrative Director Moran, Over the past several weeks you conducted a series of public forums to gather input on current issues in California's workers' compensation system. In order to provide you a...
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Panel Hears from Injured Workers, Advocates: SB 899’s “Appalling” Impact on Injured Worker Medical Care and Disability Compensation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 30, 2012 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546, Steve@hopcraft.com...
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For centuries, American workers have called upon boundless drive and initiative to raise our cities, manufacture our goods, and build an economy that remains the engine and the envy of the world. Generations put their lives on the line to pursue prosperity...
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Stand with Victor and Karla, trash hauler and sorter, on May Day! "We were made to take our breaks and eat our lunches on the ground amongst the trash, with rats and cockroaches all around. When we were hurt, cut by a sharp object we handled on the...
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The numbers are staggering. In 2010 , an average of 150 workers died from job injuries and illnesses every day. And nearly 4 million workers were hurt or made ill. America must do better. That's why working families in your area and across the country...
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"Pray for the Dead and Fight Like Hell for the Living" Saturday, April 28, is International Workers Memorial Day-a time to remember those who have been injured or killed at work, and to recommit to supporting efforts to keep all workplaces safe...
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This May Day, Fight for Workers' Rights! This year on May 1, May Day, immigrant workers in Los Angeles are doing more than marching for immigrants' rights, they are taking action at work. Hotel workers, janitors, LAX airport workers and sanitation...
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