Jan 30, 2018 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, Unemployment claims, Workers’ Compensation
New laws went into effect on December 1, 2016 which give overtime a whole new meaning. The Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, finalized the changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act last May. The new changes guarantee a minimum wage for all hours worked during...
Jan 24, 2015 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation and new businesses By Paul Kfoury Jr. Published: August 16, 2011 http://www.nhbr.com/August-12-2011/Workers-compensation-and-new-businesses In the early stages of starting a company, small business owners have many factors to consider. What...
Mar 22, 2013 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, News, Unemployment claims, Workers’ Compensation
The July 2013 CLM Workers’ Compensation mini seminar will be held in Chicago this year. Kirk Trombley will chair a panel presentation addressing the use of opioid medication in workers’ compensation pain management programs. Kirk will be joined on the...
Dec 21, 2012 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, News, Workers’ Compensation
Stranger than truth…. I’m sure that many of you have had that odd, offbeat case from time to time. But consider these: An Australian court ruled that a bureaucrat who was injured while having sex on a business trip was eligible for workers’...
Nov 30, 2012 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, News, Unemployment claims, Workers’ Compensation
October data from the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services states that New Hampshire has the ninth-highest workers’ compensation premiums in the Nation. This is the State’s worst ranking since Oregon began publishing its figures in 1994. New...