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Tue Dec 2

• Weapons Plant Report Disputed: Neither the former workers at a nuclear weapons plant in Largo nor Sen. Bill Nelson are buying into a recently released Inspector General report. The report by the Inspector General for the federal Labor Department says claims for benefits under a program for sick plant workers are being processed according to law. Congress passed a program in 2000 to compensate sick workers at the General Electric plant and pay their medical bills.

Tue Nov 18

• Audit finds good, bad in sick worker program : Knoxville News Sentinel: A new audit of the sick nuclear workers compensation program found that the U.S. Department of Labor was following the rules, but the report said the federal agency could do more to help the claimants and accelerate the process. "Based on our review, we found that the claims decisions issued by DOL were based on evidence supplied by or obtained on behalf of claimants and complied with applicable laws and regulations,&q uot; the report by the Labor Department 9;s Office of Inspector General said.

Mon Nov 17

• Advantage Payroll Services - National Provider of Employee Payroll Processing Systems: Take Advantage of affordable payroll processing services Whether you're a small- to medium-sized business owner with payroll processing, tax filing or HR management needs, or an accounting professional looking for the best payroll service for your clients, we have a comprehensive and affordable payroll solution for you. Throughout this site, you'll find a wealth of information about outsourcing your payroll with Advantage and our value-added products and financial services, including human resources and workers' compensation support, comprehensive management reports that are now available online, helpful tips on maintaining tax compliance and managing your business, and much more. Take Advantage of affordable payroll processing services Whether you're a small- to medium-sized business owner with payroll processing, tax filing or HR management needs, or an accounting professional looking for the best payroll service for your clients, we have a comprehensive and affordable

Mon Nov 10

• PA Workers Compensation Lawyers: PA Workers Compensation attorney Michael J. O'Connor talks about his heritage and why he so clearly understands the plight of injured workers. www.OConnorLaw .com. 1-800-518-4LAW .

Sun Nov 9

• Laid off Tennessee Workers may be able to open old comp cases: reopen tn comp cases

Fri Nov 7

• Information about California Workers' Compensation Handbook: News & Information about California Workers' Compensation Handbook at Structured Settlements

Thu Nov 6

• Compensation issue for Cold War-era workers unresolved: A move to expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include a new disease has picked up steam, but a group of Cold War-era workers remains outside the system with little immediate hope of being included. Uranium miners, drillers, haulers and others who now suffer from a relatively common form of leukemia could become eligible for compassionate payments from the federal government under legislation proposed by Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. Expanding the list of diseases covered by the compensation act, however, wouldn?t help core drillers, who located uranium deposits by drilling into the sandstones of the Southwest in the 1940s, ?50s and ?60s. Grand Junction?s Lester Rich, 75, a core driller during the uranium boom times on the Colorado Plateau, has so far dodged all of the diseases listed in the compensation act, as well as the form of leukemia now being contemplated for inclusion.

Sun Nov 2

• Legal Nurse Consulting services: The primary role of the legal nurse consultant is to evaluate, analyze, and render informed opinions on the delivery of health care and the resulting outcomes. For nearly 20 years, legal nurse consultants have acted as collaborators and strategists, offering support in medically-rela ted litigation and other medical-legal matters in the variety of practice areas. Nurses have more hands on experience with medical records than any other healthcare provider and are well suited to provide critical analysis of health care facts and issues in areas such as medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability and toxic torts, workers' compensation, criminal law, elder law, and more.

Wed Oct 29

• Workers Comp Tool Kit: Level # 1 $199 Level #2 $750 Level# 3 1,999 Doctor Consultation $ 350 an hour

Tue Oct 28

• NIOSH - EEOICPA Act: The Act--Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) * Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005--EEOICPA Reform Sections this document in PDF PDF 924 KB (38 pages) * The Act--Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA), as Amended this document in PDF PDF 202 KB (35 pages) * Executive Order 13179

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