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an Oct. 17 hearing. The plaintiffs' lawyers are seeking about $3 million of the settlement for fees and expenses, leaving about $7 million for the workers. "We're glad that workers are getting what they deserve," said Jill Cashen, a... Published: Friday, August 09, 2002 Words: 289
Compensation unfunded liability. Warner said he is suspicious that reports indicating the unfunded liability in Workers' Comp is some $600 million larger than previous estimates came out only after the November general election. "I... Published: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 Words: 824
catered in just about every way he could to coal corporations. He tried to stop workers' comp lawsuits against coal companies - suits that have since won almost $60 million in settlements for the state. He hired industry executives... Published: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 Words: 479
much more must we let out-of-state corporations steal from us? Massey Energy and Island Creek Coal owe the state $30.2 million for workers' comp premiums. My opinion is that no matter who the subcontractors were, the corporations were... Published: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 Words: 500
decided to try being business-friendly by giving away $200 million to various economic development efforts. Frankly, that money probably would have been better spent paying down the workers' comp debt or part of the $4 billion in unfunded... Published: Friday, May 31, 2002 Words: 736
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - A judge approved a $47 millionsettlement Friday for thousands of women who claim they were unfairly denied or driven out of jobs with the nation's largest operator of rent-to-own stores. Rent-A-Center Inc. also... Published: Sunday, October 06, 2002 Words: 203
Coal, Big Business or politics. Overweight coal trucks, illegal workers' comp settlements? Though he was convicted of stealing many millions from this state (and got to keep well over a million, too), [former Gov.] Arch Moore's triple-bigger-than-lif... Published: Friday, February 01, 2002 Words: 603
off the deficit. The amount varies among the classes of employers. The deficit allocation for the current year started out at $155 million, he said. If revenue could be found to offset half of the deficit allocation, that would reduce... Published: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 Words: 625
and agreed to pay $48.2 million to the state. This week, four more companies coughed up $8.4 million, bringing the recovery to $56.6 million so far. Negotiations are proceeding with other firms. Hurrah. We hope the recovery total eventually... Published: Saturday, April 13, 2002 Words: 304
on the railroads. Get the trucks off the road s What is wrong with the people running our state? Mayor Jay Goldman wants to lay off workers, close parks, raise trash bills and close pools, but the state is well off enough to spend $20... Published: Saturday, April 06, 2002 Words: 510
