NEWS - JULY 2003

• Members shape HR policy and get free HR advice from Resourceline (July 25, 2003)
  
  
• Study finds MD access in New York varies by region
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• New York State can't afford to lose Indian Point's energy, experts say (July 23, 2003)
  
  
• Study ranks New York's business-tax climate among worst in nation (July 21, 2003)
  
  
• Workers' comp rates held flat, but 'assessment' increases 10 percent (July 16, 2003)
  
  
• State budget, HCRA extension increase employers' already high health-care taxes (July 16, 2003)
  
  
• Walsh to serve on Senate panel advising on Medicaid reform (July 11, 2003)
  
  
• New Jersey employers face likely increase in unemployment insurance taxes (July 11, 2003)
  
  
• Council: Despite '96 reforms, comp costs remain too high; more reforms would help (July 10, 2003)
  
  
• Council's Labor and HR Committee sets August 13 meeting on Long Island (July 10, 2003)
  
  
• Report: New Yorkers rate their HMOs more highly than consumers nationwide (July 10, 2003)
  
  
• At Council's request, state says it will try to ‘minimize' effect of late tax notice (July 9, 2003)
  
  
• Study shows low taxes attract residents, high taxes drive them away (July 9, 2003)
  
  
• Report: NYC paid $525 milion in claims in 2002, with record number of million-dollar payouts (July 2, 2003)
  
  
• Council urges veto of bill to augment regulation of handling of toxic substances (July 1, 2003)
• Council strongly supports critical new workers-comp reform bill (June 4, 2003)
  
  
• Council supports bill to protect employers' investments in workplace smoking areas (June 4, 2003)
  
  
• Study shows where New York's population growth is lagging the nation (June 2, 2003)

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