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miners who are hurt on the job. Then the contractors went out of business. This allowed the owner firms to avoid the Workers' Comp cost, shifting it onto conscientious companies that faithfully paid their premiums. Under former Gov.... Published: Thursday, June 14, 2001 Words: 346
Arch and Ashland had very few contractors who went out of business owing compensation premiums. Shortly before leaving office, Underwood and Vieweg filed a petition asking the state Supreme Court to block ACT from intervening in the... Published: Sunday, March 04, 2001 Words: 769
Throughout his campaign, Wise criticized Vieweg for his efforts to drop the lawsuits completely. To contact staff writer Paul J. Nyden, use e-mail or call 348-5164.... Published: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 Words: 618
great sums? Gainer - who says no previous administration made such a grab - recommended a probe of the wipeout. Wise sealed state payroll records and asked the legislative auditor to investigate. Kanawha County prosecutor Mike Clifford... Published: Friday, January 19, 2001 Words: 389
three months. Other companies, such as A.T. Massey Coal Co. and Island Creek Coal Co., did not. Shortly before leaving office, Underwood and Vieweg filed a petition asking the state Supreme Court to prohibit the ACT Foundation from... Published: Sunday, February 25, 2001 Words: 729
Vieweg exaggerated how much the agency's deficit had been reduced last year. (The "deficit" is a discounted unfunded liability, or the amount of money BEP would need in the bank today to cover benefits already promised injured workers... Published: Friday, November 09, 2001 Words: 738
rightfully belongs to the fund and to injured workers in the state," Calwell said. "We agree with the governor's position and would urge the governor to pursue all avenues to reopen all cases improvidently dismissed by the Underwood... Published: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 Words: 534
side loses will quickly appeal to the state Supreme Court of Appeals. By 1995, the BEP had a long-term debt, or "unfunded liability," of $2.2 billion. The coal industry had "by far the worst failure to comply of any segment of any industrial... Published: Monday, September 17, 2001 Words: 1077
by at least 32.5 percent." Vieweg never explained exactly how he would achieve a dramatic reduction in medical costs, when medical costs typically increase between 8 percent and 10 percent a year. Early last year, he promised a medical... Published: Monday, March 05, 2001 Words: 804
sold. The unpaid premiums contributed to the $2.2 billion debt the fund had accumulated by 1995. Throughout his campaign, Gov. Bob Wise opposed dropping the lawsuits. On Dec. 5, McDowell County Circuit Judge Booker T. Stevens allowed... Published: Monday, January 29, 2001 Words: 784