Saturday, January 28, 2006 

Workers Compensation Laws - Howard Goodman


Howard Goodman
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Don't you love how our power company keeps telling us how expensive it would be to strengthen the electrical grid against hurricanes? As if we couldn't figure that out. I mean, what else does Florida Power and Light Co. ever say except that its

Bye-Bye, Pension!:
Slate - Until recently, the cram-down the process in which a company walks away from pension and benefit promises had generally been confined to failed companies like Delphi . Struggling companies frequently terminate their pension plans and push the

World Bank: Brain Drain, Migrants
Migration News - Brain Drain. Small to medium-size developing countries have the highest percentage of their college-educated citizens abroad, often a third or more. Skilled worker emigration may limit their development, even if the migrants send remittances to

Tuesday, January 24, 2006 

Workers Compensation Laws - Men in middle have tall order


Men in middle have tall order
Honolulu Advertiser, HI - 21 hours ago... When Jamie Diefenbach suffered a knee injury last week, UCLA ... "You just have to work at trying ... In related news, the Warriors remained seventh in this week's CSTV ...

Insurer to cover McCloy's medical bills
Daily Mail - Charleston, WV - 17 hours ago... 100 percent -- all of the necessary medical treatment related to his injury, whether inpatient or ... While McCloy is unable to work, his family is also getting ...

Some families still need help
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Jan 19, 2006... And Juan Carrasquillo, husband and father of three who had a job-related injury and then found out he couldn't work again because of debilitating illnesses ...

Man fired after comp claim, sues employer
Madison County Record, IL - Jan 9, 2006... if he exhausted his Family Medical Leave Act time, despite the fact that he was temporary totally disabled from a work-related injury," the complaint states. ...