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WORKERS
COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
Staff Contact: Ken
Pokalsky
Issues and Priorities
CIRB's
- Issues
in Brief - Business
Council Priority Issues
Council Workers' Comp News
- Extra
business costs in New York
total more than $35 billion,
Public Policy Institute study
finds (December 26,
2006)
- New
Business Council survey:
New York State employers
say health-insurance costs
and costs of workers' comp,
energy, and business taxes
are their top policy concerns (December
19, 2006)
- Council
urges approval of bill to change how some employers
pay workers' comp assessments
- Legislative
session ends with defeat
of infamous 'Wal-Mart' bills;
Lawmakers also pass Council-supported
bill to change workers' comp
assessments (June
26, 2006)
- Leading
lawmakers introduce sweeping workers' comp reforms (June
21, 2006)
- Debt
reform, workers' comp reform, avoiding new health-insurance
mandates top Council's legislative priorities (June
13, 2006)
- Business
leaders say workers' comp damages state's economy (April
25, 2006)
- Council
and others in a coalition urge Albany to enact workers'
comp reform this year 3/1/06
- Business
Council launches Comp Watch '06 to document
case for workers' comp reform; an 'e-advocacy' campaign
also begins 2/1/06
- Special
Funds
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