Articles in Category: 'workers' comp'

Sen. Alan Hays, Tell 'Em Back Home It Was You, You, You Who Killed 'Parent Trigger'

By: Nancy Smith | Posted: March 23, 2012 3:55 AM

Nobody kept Alan Hays from voting for the "parent trigger" bill except Alan Hays. Pay no attention to the excuses.

TAGS: Alan Hays, charter schools, Dispensing Physicians, Lizbeth Benacquisto, Mike Haridopolos, News, Parent Empowerment Act, Parent Trigger, repackaged drugs, SB 668, workers' comp, Columns

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Bad, Bad Bills: Getting Consumer Protection Struck From the Statutes

By: Nancy Smith | Posted: February 25, 2012 3:55 AM

Rolling under the radar like a Stealth bomber, through committee after insurance committee, are HB 4087 and SB 1152 -- among the worst proposed legislation of the 2012 legislative session.

TAGS: AACG, American Actuarial Consulting Group, Ben Albritton, Garrett Richter, HB 4087, Monte Stevens, National Council on Compensation Insurance, NCCI, News, Office of Insurance Regulation, OIR, SB 1152, Walter Dartland, workers' comp, Columns

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Workers' Comp System Healthy, Regulators Report

By: Michael Norton The News Service of Florida | Posted: January 5, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: AFL-CIO, Bob Lotane, Bridgefield Employers Insurance Co., Business, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, News, Office of Insurance Regulation, OIR, Rich Templin, workers' comp, workers' compensation

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