News Digest 7/6/2007

Oregon Authorities Fine AIG $5 Million for Workers’ Comp Violations The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services fines nine insurers owned by American International Group $5 million for numerous … Read More »

State Fund’s Oakland Office Moving To Pleasant New Digs

State Fund’s Oakland District Office is relocating to Pleasanton, and will be known as Bay Area Policy Services. Effective May 29, it has new contact information: Mailing Address: State Compensation Insurance Fund Bay Area Policy Services P.O. Box 429 Pleasanton, CA 94566 Physical Address: State Compensation Insurance Fund Bay Area Policy Services 5880 Owens Dr. … Read More »

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L.A. Construction Demolition Firm Owner Ordered To Pay $100K To State Fund

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge orders Rogelio Mata, owner of Rogma Construction Services, to serve three days in jail and pay full restitution to State Compensation Insurance Fund of $100,000 after pleading no contest to one count of insurance premium fraud. Mata represented his 15-20 employee company to State Fund as a construction clean-up … Read More »

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State Fund Has New Digs

State Fund’s San Francisco District Office is relocating to Pleasanton, California and will be known as Bay Area Policy Services. Effective March 19, 2007, it has new contact info: Mailing Address: State Compensation Insurance Fund Bay Area Policy Services P.O. Box 429 Pleasanton, CA 94566 Physical Address: State Compensation Insurance Fund Bay Area Policy Services … Read More »

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News Digest 1/24/2007

Contra Costa City Settles with Police Chief Who Claimed Harassment The Kensington Police Protection and Community Services District settles with its police chief/general manager, who has been on medical leave … Read More »

News Digest 1/17/2007

Washington Groups Eye Possible Vocational Rehab Changes Providers of vocational rehabilitation services to injured workers are watching developments that could change the way they do business and boost worker retraining … Read More »

News Digest 1/9/2007

Florida Family Services Workers File Sick Building-Related Claims Approximately 75 Florida Department of Children and Families employees who worked in a “sick” building in Ocala are relocated to three other … Read More »

2006 National Workers’ Compensation Premium Rate Rankings

The Oregon Consumer and Business Services Department has put out its biennial chart on national workers’ comp rates and California no longer has the highest rates in the nation. Alaska is No. 1 in 2006 with a rate of $5.00 per $100/payroll. California is at $4.13 per $100/payroll and 166 percent of the national median. … Read More »

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