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WCA Legislative Agenda

December 14, 2011 10:01 AM WCA Releases 2012 Legislative Agenda
October 27, 2010 1:40 PM WCA Comments on Loss of Wage Earning Capacity
October 21, 2010 8:50 AM WCA Comments on Proposed Cross-Examination Regulations
August 10, 2010 3:00 PM 2010 Workers' Compensation Alliance Legislative Agenda

9/11 Workers' Comp Claims

July 23, 2010 8:45 AM WCA Calls on NYS Workers' Compensation Board to Publicize September 11th Registration Deadline
September 11, 2009 11:00 AM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Remembers 9/11 Victims on Eighth Anniversary
September 11, 2008 6:19 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Remembers Victims of 9/11
October 29, 2007 5:12 PM New York 9/11 First Responder Hospital Worker Bill Gives Workers 75% Workers' Comp Benefits
October 23, 2007 4:04 PM New York State Senate Confirms Zachary S. Weiss as New Chairman of Workers' Compensation Board
July 11, 2007 6:55 PM Spitzer Extends 9/11 World Trade Center Workers' Compensation Registration Deadline Until August 14, 2008

About the Alliance

January 23, 2006 3:21 PM About the New York State Workers' Compensation Alliance

Alliance Friends

October 19, 2009 6:00 PM Come Support Sheldon Silver
September 24, 2007 6:36 PM NY Commissioner of Labor M. Patricia Smith to Attend Workers' Compensation Alliance Event

Alliance Goals

January 11, 2008 1:41 PM Alliance Goals

Alliance Members

February 7, 2006 1:52 PM New York State Workers' Compensation Alliance Members

Alliance News

September 29, 2010 9:08 AM WCA to Hold First Annual Town Hall Meeting
August 12, 2010 10:18 PM WCA Legislative Agenda Hits the News
July 31, 2008 3:54 PM NY Workers Compensation Board Proposed "Rocket Docket" Regulations Open for Comment Until 9/15/08
April 20, 2008 1:54 PM AMA Guides Guru Tries to Intimidate and Silence the Workers' Compensation Alliance's Protected Political Speech
September 24, 2007 6:36 PM NY Commissioner of Labor M. Patricia Smith to Attend Workers' Compensation Alliance Event
June 19, 2006 5:32 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Raises Funds for Assembly Labor Chair John

Become a Member

August 2, 2010 1:28 PM Letter from the WCA Chair
July 23, 2010 11:37 AM WCA Membership Application
July 23, 2010 11:27 AM Join the WCA
January 30, 2006 6:41 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Board of Directors

Breaking News

January 25, 2012 10:32 AM WCA Estimates the Cost of the Medical Treatment Guidelines
December 14, 2011 10:01 AM WCA Releases 2012 Legislative Agenda
November 9, 2011 3:06 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Comments on the 2012 Guidelines
November 8, 2011 2:46 PM WCA Blog Honored by Lexis-Nexis for Second Consecutive Year
July 14, 2011 12:55 PM WCA Calls for Full Coverage for Livery Drivers
June 20, 2011 10:19 PM WCA Opposes CIRB Application for Increase in Workers' Comp Insurance Rates
June 13, 2011 1:31 PM WCA Says No More Medical Treatment Guidelines!
May 4, 2011 8:16 PM WCA Announces 2011/2012 Legislative Agenda
April 14, 2011 2:48 PM WCA Releases Letter Condemning the Medical Treatment Guidelines
February 10, 2011 9:24 AM WCA Welcomes Senate and Assembly Labor Chairs
December 1, 2010 4:44 PM WCA Criticizes Implementation of the Medical Treatment Guidelines
October 21, 2010 8:50 AM WCA Comments on Proposed Cross-Examination Regulations
September 30, 2010 12:54 PM WCA Salutes the U.S. House of Representatives for Passing the Zadroga Bill
September 30, 2010 12:47 PM NYS WCB Announces Medical Guidelines Training
September 16, 2010 3:21 PM Letter from NYS Insurance Dept to WCB
September 16, 2010 3:04 PM NYS Insurance Dept Issues Proposed Disability Duration Guidelines
August 2, 2010 1:12 PM WCA Expresses Concern About the "Streamlined Conciliation Process" - a/k/a "MAP"
July 29, 2010 10:12 AM WCA Applauds The Workers' Compensation Board's Stand on Erie County
July 23, 2010 8:45 AM WCA Calls on NYS Workers' Compensation Board to Publicize September 11th Registration Deadline
September 3, 2009 8:24 AM NY Workers Compensation Board's "Secret Committee" Proposes End to Due Process Hearings
June 12, 2009 3:56 PM NY Workers' Compensation Board Chairman Zachary S. Weiss Resigns to Accept Federal Judgeship
January 13, 2009 5:02 PM Where Are the New York Workers' Compensation Reform Law Medical Guidelines for Permanent Disabilities?
September 12, 2008 5:22 PM Gov. Patterson Bombarded with Objections to "Rocket Docket" Regulations Proposed by New York Workers' Compensation Board
July 31, 2008 3:54 PM NY Workers Compensation Board Proposed "Rocket Docket" Regulations Open for Comment Until 9/15/08
July 18, 2008 4:05 PM The Ill-Conceived "Rocket Docket" Regulations Proposed by the NY Workers' Compensation Board
April 20, 2008 1:54 PM AMA Guides Guru Tries to Intimidate and Silence the Workers' Compensation Alliance's Protected Political Speech
March 10, 2008 12:20 AM NY Times Reports on New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo's "Pearl Harbor" Attack on Injured Workers
February 7, 2008 7:53 PM Voodoo Science? Dr. Christopher Brigham and AMA Guidelines Invade New York
July 11, 2007 6:55 PM Spitzer Extends 9/11 World Trade Center Workers' Compensation Registration Deadline Until August 14, 2008
June 4, 2007 4:20 PM Gov. Spitzer Releases Workers' Compensation "Rocket Docket" Proposed Regulations
May 3, 2007 4:19 PM Problems with New York Workers' Comp Reform Law Brewing
March 13, 2007 3:48 PM Spitzer Signs New York Workers' Comp Reform Bill into Law
March 1, 2007 7:07 PM Workers' Compensation Central Report on Spitzer New York Reform Package
February 27, 2007 4:04 PM New York Workers' Compensation Reform Deal Announced by Governor Eliot Spitzer
February 3, 2007 12:16 PM New York Workers' Compensation Reform: AFL-CIO Stands Firm on No PPD Caps
January 25, 2007 6:02 PM New York Times Reports Rampant Employer Workers Compensation Fraud in NY
January 3, 2007 8:54 PM Gov. Spitzer's State of the State: No Caps on Permanent Partial Disabilities!
December 29, 2006 9:11 PM Spitzer and Workers' Comp Reform: What is a "Permanent Partial Disability" and Why It Should be Protected
November 27, 2006 11:29 AM What Will NY Workers' Compensation Look Like under Governor Spitzer?
November 6, 2006 8:26 PM Vote for Eliot Spitzer Tomorrow if You Are Disabled
October 2, 2006 5:05 PM Wake Up Employers! The Insurance Cartel is Responsible for High Workers' Compensation Costs in New York
July 19, 2006 10:47 PM New York Insurance Department Slams Workers' Comp Insurance Industry
June 27, 2006 4:40 PM New York Legislature Passes 9/11 Workers' Comp Bill
June 21, 2006 5:17 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Pushes 9/11 Bill in Albany
April 23, 2006 9:15 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Chairs Participate in Lively Senate Roundtable
March 27, 2006 6:04 PM Response to Newsday Editorial on Workers' Comp Reform
March 17, 2006 5:16 PM Federal Reserve Bank Says New York Manufacturers Financially Strong
March 15, 2006 4:05 PM Report on Workers' Compensation Senate Hearing
March 10, 2006 5:35 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Travels to Albany for Senate Hearing
March 6, 2006 6:44 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Rebuts Business Council in Albany Newspaper
February 27, 2006 6:52 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Position Paper on Pataki Bill
February 13, 2006 8:38 PM Comp Truth '06
February 8, 2006 8:46 PM Insurance Company Scandal Raises Employer Workers' Compensation Costs in NY
February 7, 2006 7:03 PM Governor Pataki Proposes Workers' Compensation "Deform" Bill
February 6, 2006 9:30 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Launches New Website

Comp Truth '06

November 6, 2006 8:26 PM Vote for Eliot Spitzer Tomorrow if You Are Disabled
October 13, 2006 12:02 AM Albany Times Union Publishes NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Response
October 2, 2006 5:05 PM Wake Up Employers! The Insurance Cartel is Responsible for High Workers' Compensation Costs in New York
August 18, 2006 4:28 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Has Successful Year
April 23, 2006 9:15 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Chairs Participate in Lively Senate Roundtable
April 9, 2006 11:26 AM Workers' Compensation Alliance Leaders to Participate in Senate Roundtable
March 17, 2006 5:16 PM Federal Reserve Bank Says New York Manufacturers Financially Strong
February 13, 2006 8:38 PM Comp Truth '06
February 8, 2006 8:46 PM Insurance Company Scandal Raises Employer Workers' Compensation Costs in NY
February 7, 2006 7:03 PM Governor Pataki Proposes Workers' Compensation "Deform" Bill
February 6, 2006 9:30 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Launches New Website

Contact the Alliance

February 7, 2006 4:37 PM Contacting the Workers' Compensation Alliance

How You Can Help

February 7, 2006 5:51 PM How You Can Help the Workers' Compensation Alliance

Legal Info

December 12, 2005 9:28 PM Disclaimer
December 12, 2005 9:26 PM Privacy Policy

Legislation

September 3, 2009 8:24 AM NY Workers Compensation Board's "Secret Committee" Proposes End to Due Process Hearings
August 20, 2009 5:55 PM NY Workers Compensation Alliance Co-Chairs Meet with Gov. Paterson's Staff to Discuss LaCroix Bill
August 18, 2009 7:18 PM NY Workers' Compensation News Flash: LaCroix Bill Picks up Support from Around State Urging Gov. Paterson to Sign
August 17, 2009 6:17 PM Former WCA Co-Chair Supports New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Position on LaCroix Bill sent to Gov. Paterson for Action
January 13, 2009 5:02 PM Where Are the New York Workers' Compensation Reform Law Medical Guidelines for Permanent Disabilities?
December 30, 2008 8:04 AM LexisNexis Names New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Blog to "Top 25" Work Comp Blogs of 2008
May 1, 2008 3:42 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Triumphs in Fight to Stop AMA Guides in New York
April 19, 2008 10:46 AM Prof. John F. Burton Tells NY Workers' Compensation Board: AMA Guides are "Hokum" and "Not Evidence Based"
April 14, 2008 10:35 PM Workers' Compensation AMA Guidelines Dead in New York; IWBA Issues Legislative Proposals to Improve System
October 29, 2007 5:12 PM New York 9/11 First Responder Hospital Worker Bill Gives Workers 75% Workers' Comp Benefits
June 4, 2007 4:20 PM Gov. Spitzer Releases Workers' Compensation "Rocket Docket" Proposed Regulations
May 3, 2007 4:19 PM Problems with New York Workers' Comp Reform Law Brewing
March 13, 2007 3:48 PM Spitzer Signs New York Workers' Comp Reform Bill into Law
March 5, 2007 3:38 PM Text of 2007 New York Workers' Compensation Reform Bill
March 1, 2007 7:07 PM Workers' Compensation Central Report on Spitzer New York Reform Package
February 27, 2007 4:04 PM New York Workers' Compensation Reform Deal Announced by Governor Eliot Spitzer
February 3, 2007 12:16 PM New York Workers' Compensation Reform: AFL-CIO Stands Firm on No PPD Caps
January 25, 2007 6:02 PM New York Times Reports Rampant Employer Workers Compensation Fraud in NY
January 8, 2007 12:46 PM Stakeholders Need Accurate Statistics Before Reforming Workers' Compensation in New York
January 3, 2007 8:54 PM Gov. Spitzer's State of the State: No Caps on Permanent Partial Disabilities!
December 29, 2006 9:11 PM Spitzer and Workers' Comp Reform: What is a "Permanent Partial Disability" and Why It Should be Protected
December 8, 2006 3:53 PM 2007 New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Legislative Proposal
October 13, 2006 12:02 AM Albany Times Union Publishes NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Response
August 18, 2006 4:28 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Has Successful Year
July 7, 2006 4:45 PM 2006 Synopsis of NY Workers' Compensation Laws Passed in Albany
June 27, 2006 4:40 PM New York Legislature Passes 9/11 Workers' Comp Bill
June 21, 2006 5:17 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Pushes 9/11 Bill in Albany
April 23, 2006 9:15 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Chairs Participate in Lively Senate Roundtable
April 9, 2006 11:26 AM Workers' Compensation Alliance Leaders to Participate in Senate Roundtable
March 17, 2006 5:16 PM Federal Reserve Bank Says New York Manufacturers Financially Strong
March 15, 2006 4:05 PM Report on Workers' Compensation Senate Hearing
March 10, 2006 5:35 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Travels to Albany for Senate Hearing
March 6, 2006 6:44 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Rebuts Business Council in Albany Newspaper
February 27, 2006 6:52 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Position Paper on Pataki Bill
February 13, 2006 8:38 PM Comp Truth '06
February 7, 2006 7:03 PM Governor Pataki Proposes Workers' Compensation "Deform" Bill

Links

April 5, 2011 9:16 AM Grey & Grey, LLP
April 5, 2011 9:07 AM Caruso, Spillane, Leighton, Contrastano, Ulaner & Savino
April 5, 2011 9:05 AM Pasternack, Tilker, Ziegler, Walsh, Stanton & Romano, LLP
April 5, 2011 9:05 AM Buckley, Mendleson, Criscione & Quinn
July 23, 2010 12:39 PM Markhoff & Mittman, P.C.
February 17, 2005 4:57 PM Segar & Sciortino, LLP
February 8, 2005 7:09 PM Ouimette, Goldstein & Andrews, LLP
February 5, 2005 7:12 PM Helbock, Nappa & Gallucci, LLP
February 2, 2005 7:33 PM Fusco, Brandenstein & Rada, PC
February 2, 2005 7:20 PM Connors & Ferris, LLP
February 1, 2005 7:24 PM Rosado, Chechanover & Baysrali, P.C.
January 29, 2005 7:27 PM Polsky, Shouldice & Rosen, LLP
January 28, 2005 7:45 PM Rubin, Abramson LLP
January 27, 2005 7:52 PM The Chase Sensale Law Group
January 24, 2005 8:20 PM Fine, Olin & Anderman, P.C.
January 20, 2005 8:23 PM Pyrros & Serres, LLP
January 20, 2005 7:57 PM Sherman, Federman, Sambur & McIntyre, LLP
January 19, 2005 8:28 PM Goldsmith & Tortora, Esqs.
January 17, 2005 8:32 PM Miller & Caggiano, LLP
January 17, 2005 8:30 PM Rella & Associates
January 15, 2005 8:33 PM Daniel Dickinson, Esq.
January 14, 2005 8:34 PM Carmine Esposito, Esq.
January 13, 2005 9:53 PM Nancy A. Bergan, P.C.
January 12, 2005 8:38 PM Samuel D. Flatt, Esq.
September 28, 2004 1:35 PM Joseph A. Romano, P.C.
November 27, 2003 1:00 PM Bangel & Cohen, LLP
May 30, 2003 7:49 PM Kelman, Winston & Vallone
November 27, 2002 1:06 PM Viola, Cummings & Lindsay, LLP

Lobbying

January 13, 2009 5:02 PM Where Are the New York Workers' Compensation Reform Law Medical Guidelines for Permanent Disabilities?
December 30, 2008 8:04 AM LexisNexis Names New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Blog to "Top 25" Work Comp Blogs of 2008
April 19, 2008 10:46 AM Prof. John F. Burton Tells NY Workers' Compensation Board: AMA Guides are "Hokum" and "Not Evidence Based"
March 13, 2007 3:48 PM Spitzer Signs New York Workers' Comp Reform Bill into Law
January 25, 2007 6:02 PM New York Times Reports Rampant Employer Workers Compensation Fraud in NY
January 8, 2007 12:46 PM Stakeholders Need Accurate Statistics Before Reforming Workers' Compensation in New York
December 29, 2006 9:11 PM Spitzer and Workers' Comp Reform: What is a "Permanent Partial Disability" and Why It Should be Protected
December 8, 2006 3:53 PM 2007 New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Legislative Proposal
October 13, 2006 12:02 AM Albany Times Union Publishes NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Response
July 7, 2006 4:45 PM 2006 Synopsis of NY Workers' Compensation Laws Passed in Albany
June 21, 2006 5:17 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Pushes 9/11 Bill in Albany
April 23, 2006 9:15 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Chairs Participate in Lively Senate Roundtable
April 9, 2006 11:26 AM Workers' Compensation Alliance Leaders to Participate in Senate Roundtable
March 10, 2006 5:35 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Travels to Albany for Senate Hearing

MAP

August 2, 2010 1:12 PM WCA Expresses Concern About the "Streamlined Conciliation Process" - a/k/a "MAP"
March 2, 2010 8:22 PM The WCA Opposes M.A.P.

NY Workers' Compensation Reform

September 11, 2009 11:00 AM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Remembers 9/11 Victims on Eighth Anniversary
September 10, 2009 10:25 AM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Files Extensive FOIL Requests on "Secret" 2015 Project Committee
September 9, 2009 4:53 PM The Return of Due Process to the NY Workers' Compensation Board
September 7, 2009 10:35 PM Happy Labor Day 2009 from the New York Workers' Compensation Alliance
September 3, 2009 8:24 AM NY Workers Compensation Board's "Secret Committee" Proposes End to Due Process Hearings
August 20, 2009 5:55 PM NY Workers Compensation Alliance Co-Chairs Meet with Gov. Paterson's Staff to Discuss LaCroix Bill
August 17, 2009 6:17 PM Former WCA Co-Chair Supports New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Position on LaCroix Bill sent to Gov. Paterson for Action
August 16, 2009 6:16 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Pushes to Have Governor Paterson Sign LaCroix Bill to help Injured Workers
July 9, 2009 7:38 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Welcomes Robert E. Beloten as Workers' Compensation Board Chairman
June 12, 2009 3:56 PM NY Workers' Compensation Board Chairman Zachary S. Weiss Resigns to Accept Federal Judgeship
April 27, 2009 8:27 PM NY Workers' Comp Bill to Provide "Safety Net" for Totally Disabled Workers Gains Momentum in Legislature
January 13, 2009 5:02 PM Where Are the New York Workers' Compensation Reform Law Medical Guidelines for Permanent Disabilities?
December 30, 2008 8:04 AM LexisNexis Names New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Blog to "Top 25" Work Comp Blogs of 2008
September 12, 2008 5:22 PM Gov. Patterson Bombarded with Objections to "Rocket Docket" Regulations Proposed by New York Workers' Compensation Board
July 31, 2008 3:54 PM NY Workers Compensation Board Proposed "Rocket Docket" Regulations Open for Comment Until 9/15/08
July 18, 2008 4:05 PM The Ill-Conceived "Rocket Docket" Regulations Proposed by the NY Workers' Compensation Board
July 8, 2008 6:12 PM NY Workers Compensation Alliance Monitoring "Rocket Docket" Proposed Regulations at Meeting on July 15, 2008
June 30, 2008 5:19 PM More States Follow NY and Abandon AMA Guides to Evaluation of Permanent Impairment
May 15, 2008 12:20 PM New York Workers' Compensation Board Chairman Weiss Takes On Under-funded Trusts
May 2, 2008 5:58 PM Dr. Christopher Brigham Responds to New York Workers' Compensation Alliance on AMA Guides
May 1, 2008 3:42 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Triumphs in Fight to Stop AMA Guides in New York
April 20, 2008 1:54 PM AMA Guides Guru Tries to Intimidate and Silence the Workers' Compensation Alliance's Protected Political Speech
April 19, 2008 10:46 AM Prof. John F. Burton Tells NY Workers' Compensation Board: AMA Guides are "Hokum" and "Not Evidence Based"
April 14, 2008 10:35 PM Workers' Compensation AMA Guidelines Dead in New York; IWBA Issues Legislative Proposals to Improve System
March 17, 2008 8:01 PM New York Governor David Patterson: Day One, Minus One! Everthing Changes!
March 10, 2008 12:20 AM NY Times Reports on New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo's "Pearl Harbor" Attack on Injured Workers
March 7, 2008 1:50 PM New York State Insurance Department's Secret Plan Hire Dr. Christopher Brigham and Bring AMA Guidelines to NY
February 19, 2008 4:35 PM Dr. Christopher Brigham Contract Shows Direct Attack on Schedule Loss Awards in NY
February 14, 2008 4:21 PM Bruce Topman Violating NY Open Meetings Law?
February 7, 2008 7:53 PM Voodoo Science? Dr. Christopher Brigham and AMA Guidelines Invade New York
October 23, 2007 4:04 PM New York State Senate Confirms Zachary S. Weiss as New Chairman of Workers' Compensation Board
June 11, 2007 1:50 PM NY AFL-CIO Names WCA Board Member Advisor to Workers' Compensation Medical Guidelines Task Force
June 4, 2007 4:20 PM Gov. Spitzer Releases Workers' Compensation "Rocket Docket" Proposed Regulations
May 30, 2007 4:56 PM NY Workers Compensation Task Force Regulations Expected this Friday
May 3, 2007 4:19 PM Problems with New York Workers' Comp Reform Law Brewing
March 13, 2007 3:48 PM Spitzer Signs New York Workers' Comp Reform Bill into Law
March 5, 2007 3:38 PM Text of 2007 New York Workers' Compensation Reform Bill
March 1, 2007 7:07 PM Workers' Compensation Central Report on Spitzer New York Reform Package
February 27, 2007 4:04 PM New York Workers' Compensation Reform Deal Announced by Governor Eliot Spitzer
February 3, 2007 12:16 PM New York Workers' Compensation Reform: AFL-CIO Stands Firm on No PPD Caps
January 25, 2007 6:02 PM New York Times Reports Rampant Employer Workers Compensation Fraud in NY
January 15, 2007 12:16 PM NY Workers' Comp Reform: The Business Council's Cruel Hoax on Upstate Workers
January 8, 2007 12:46 PM Stakeholders Need Accurate Statistics Before Reforming Workers' Compensation in New York
January 3, 2007 8:54 PM Gov. Spitzer's State of the State: No Caps on Permanent Partial Disabilities!
January 1, 2007 9:32 PM Day One: Gov. Spitzer's Inaugural Address Bodes Well for Injured Workers
December 29, 2006 9:11 PM Spitzer and Workers' Comp Reform: What is a "Permanent Partial Disability" and Why It Should be Protected
December 22, 2006 1:44 PM Workers' Comp Alliance's Pitts Responds to NYCAN's Gilroy
December 21, 2006 7:13 PM NYCOSH Releases 2007 Workers' Comp Reform Agenda
December 18, 2006 10:51 PM Another View on New York Workers' Compensation Reform
December 8, 2006 3:53 PM 2007 New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Legislative Proposal
November 27, 2006 11:29 AM What Will NY Workers' Compensation Look Like under Governor Spitzer?
November 6, 2006 8:26 PM Vote for Eliot Spitzer Tomorrow if You Are Disabled
October 13, 2006 12:02 AM Albany Times Union Publishes NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Response
October 2, 2006 5:05 PM Wake Up Employers! The Insurance Cartel is Responsible for High Workers' Compensation Costs in New York
September 28, 2006 1:38 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Response to Albany Times Editorial
August 18, 2006 4:28 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Has Successful Year
July 7, 2006 4:45 PM 2006 Synopsis of NY Workers' Compensation Laws Passed in Albany
June 27, 2006 4:40 PM New York Legislature Passes 9/11 Workers' Comp Bill
April 23, 2006 9:15 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Chairs Participate in Lively Senate Roundtable
April 9, 2006 11:26 AM Workers' Compensation Alliance Leaders to Participate in Senate Roundtable
March 27, 2006 6:04 PM Response to Newsday Editorial on Workers' Comp Reform

Position Paper 2006

February 27, 2006 6:52 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Position Paper on Pataki Bill

Rocket Docket Regulations

September 12, 2008 5:22 PM Gov. Patterson Bombarded with Objections to "Rocket Docket" Regulations Proposed by New York Workers' Compensation Board

State Workers Furloughs

May 11, 2010 8:00 PM State Worker Furloughs

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Upcoming Events

September 24, 2007 6:36 PM NY Commissioner of Labor M. Patricia Smith to Attend Workers' Compensation Alliance Event
April 16, 2007 4:26 PM Workers' Compensation Alliance Cocktail Party with Assembly Labor Chair Susan John

Workers Comp Claims

September 11, 2009 11:00 AM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Remembers 9/11 Victims on Eighth Anniversary
September 9, 2009 4:53 PM The Return of Due Process to the NY Workers' Compensation Board
September 7, 2009 10:35 PM Happy Labor Day 2009 from the New York Workers' Compensation Alliance
August 20, 2009 5:55 PM NY Workers Compensation Alliance Co-Chairs Meet with Gov. Paterson's Staff to Discuss LaCroix Bill
July 9, 2009 7:38 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Welcomes Robert E. Beloten as Workers' Compensation Board Chairman
June 12, 2009 3:56 PM NY Workers' Compensation Board Chairman Zachary S. Weiss Resigns to Accept Federal Judgeship
March 11, 2009 4:47 PM Sciortino and Rosasco Retire as WCA Co-Chairs; Mittman and Pasternack Take Over Reins
December 30, 2008 8:04 AM LexisNexis Names New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Blog to "Top 25" Work Comp Blogs of 2008
September 12, 2008 5:22 PM Gov. Patterson Bombarded with Objections to "Rocket Docket" Regulations Proposed by New York Workers' Compensation Board
July 8, 2008 6:12 PM NY Workers Compensation Alliance Monitoring "Rocket Docket" Proposed Regulations at Meeting on July 15, 2008
April 14, 2008 10:35 PM Workers' Compensation AMA Guidelines Dead in New York; IWBA Issues Legislative Proposals to Improve System
March 17, 2008 8:01 PM New York Governor David Patterson: Day One, Minus One! Everthing Changes!
October 29, 2007 5:12 PM New York 9/11 First Responder Hospital Worker Bill Gives Workers 75% Workers' Comp Benefits
October 23, 2007 4:04 PM New York State Senate Confirms Zachary S. Weiss as New Chairman of Workers' Compensation Board
September 24, 2007 6:36 PM NY Commissioner of Labor M. Patricia Smith to Attend Workers' Compensation Alliance Event
November 6, 2006 8:26 PM Vote for Eliot Spitzer Tomorrow if You Are Disabled
September 11, 2006 3:54 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Remembers 9/11

Workers' Comp Politics

September 3, 2009 8:24 AM NY Workers Compensation Board's "Secret Committee" Proposes End to Due Process Hearings
August 17, 2009 6:17 PM Former WCA Co-Chair Supports New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Position on LaCroix Bill sent to Gov. Paterson for Action
July 9, 2009 7:38 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Welcomes Robert E. Beloten as Workers' Compensation Board Chairman
June 12, 2009 3:56 PM NY Workers' Compensation Board Chairman Zachary S. Weiss Resigns to Accept Federal Judgeship
March 11, 2009 4:47 PM Sciortino and Rosasco Retire as WCA Co-Chairs; Mittman and Pasternack Take Over Reins
December 30, 2008 8:04 AM LexisNexis Names New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Blog to "Top 25" Work Comp Blogs of 2008
September 12, 2008 5:22 PM Gov. Patterson Bombarded with Objections to "Rocket Docket" Regulations Proposed by New York Workers' Compensation Board
July 31, 2008 3:54 PM NY Workers Compensation Board Proposed "Rocket Docket" Regulations Open for Comment Until 9/15/08
July 18, 2008 4:05 PM The Ill-Conceived "Rocket Docket" Regulations Proposed by the NY Workers' Compensation Board
July 8, 2008 6:12 PM NY Workers Compensation Alliance Monitoring "Rocket Docket" Proposed Regulations at Meeting on July 15, 2008
May 15, 2008 12:20 PM New York Workers' Compensation Board Chairman Weiss Takes On Under-funded Trusts
May 2, 2008 5:58 PM Dr. Christopher Brigham Responds to New York Workers' Compensation Alliance on AMA Guides
May 1, 2008 3:42 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Triumphs in Fight to Stop AMA Guides in New York
April 20, 2008 1:54 PM AMA Guides Guru Tries to Intimidate and Silence the Workers' Compensation Alliance's Protected Political Speech
April 19, 2008 10:46 AM Prof. John F. Burton Tells NY Workers' Compensation Board: AMA Guides are "Hokum" and "Not Evidence Based"
April 14, 2008 10:35 PM Workers' Compensation AMA Guidelines Dead in New York; IWBA Issues Legislative Proposals to Improve System
March 17, 2008 8:01 PM New York Governor David Patterson: Day One, Minus One! Everthing Changes!
March 10, 2008 12:20 AM NY Times Reports on New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo's "Pearl Harbor" Attack on Injured Workers
March 7, 2008 1:50 PM New York State Insurance Department's Secret Plan Hire Dr. Christopher Brigham and Bring AMA Guidelines to NY
February 19, 2008 4:35 PM Dr. Christopher Brigham Contract Shows Direct Attack on Schedule Loss Awards in NY
February 14, 2008 4:21 PM Bruce Topman Violating NY Open Meetings Law?
February 7, 2008 7:53 PM Voodoo Science? Dr. Christopher Brigham and AMA Guidelines Invade New York
October 29, 2007 5:12 PM New York 9/11 First Responder Hospital Worker Bill Gives Workers 75% Workers' Comp Benefits
October 23, 2007 4:04 PM New York State Senate Confirms Zachary S. Weiss as New Chairman of Workers' Compensation Board
July 11, 2007 6:55 PM Spitzer Extends 9/11 World Trade Center Workers' Compensation Registration Deadline Until August 14, 2008
June 4, 2007 4:20 PM Gov. Spitzer Releases Workers' Compensation "Rocket Docket" Proposed Regulations
May 3, 2007 4:19 PM Problems with New York Workers' Comp Reform Law Brewing
March 13, 2007 3:48 PM Spitzer Signs New York Workers' Comp Reform Bill into Law
March 5, 2007 3:38 PM Text of 2007 New York Workers' Compensation Reform Bill
March 1, 2007 7:07 PM Workers' Compensation Central Report on Spitzer New York Reform Package
February 27, 2007 4:04 PM New York Workers' Compensation Reform Deal Announced by Governor Eliot Spitzer
February 3, 2007 12:16 PM New York Workers' Compensation Reform: AFL-CIO Stands Firm on No PPD Caps
January 8, 2007 12:46 PM Stakeholders Need Accurate Statistics Before Reforming Workers' Compensation in New York
January 3, 2007 8:54 PM Gov. Spitzer's State of the State: No Caps on Permanent Partial Disabilities!
December 29, 2006 9:11 PM Spitzer and Workers' Comp Reform: What is a "Permanent Partial Disability" and Why It Should be Protected
December 8, 2006 3:53 PM 2007 New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Legislative Proposal
November 6, 2006 8:26 PM Vote for Eliot Spitzer Tomorrow if You Are Disabled
October 13, 2006 12:02 AM Albany Times Union Publishes NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Response
October 2, 2006 5:05 PM Wake Up Employers! The Insurance Cartel is Responsible for High Workers' Compensation Costs in New York
September 1, 2006 12:09 PM New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Endorses Spitzer for Governor

Workers' Compensation & AMA Guidelines

January 13, 2009 5:02 PM Where Are the New York Workers' Compensation Reform Law Medical Guidelines for Permanent Disabilities?
December 30, 2008 8:04 AM LexisNexis Names New York Workers' Compensation Alliance Blog to "Top 25" Work Comp Blogs of 2008
June 30, 2008 5:19 PM More States Follow NY and Abandon AMA Guides to Evaluation of Permanent Impairment
May 2, 2008 5:58 PM Dr. Christopher Brigham Responds to New York Workers' Compensation Alliance on AMA Guides
May 1, 2008 3:42 PM NY Workers' Compensation Alliance Triumphs in Fight to Stop AMA Guides in New York
April 20, 2008 1:54 PM AMA Guides Guru Tries to Intimidate and Silence the Workers' Compensation Alliance's Protected Political Speech
April 19, 2008 10:46 AM Prof. John F. Burton Tells NY Workers' Compensation Board: AMA Guides are "Hokum" and "Not Evidence Based"
April 14, 2008 10:35 PM Workers' Compensation AMA Guidelines Dead in New York; IWBA Issues Legislative Proposals to Improve System
March 17, 2008 8:01 PM New York Governor David Patterson: Day One, Minus One! Everthing Changes!
March 10, 2008 12:20 AM NY Times Reports on New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo's "Pearl Harbor" Attack on Injured Workers
March 7, 2008 1:50 PM New York State Insurance Department's Secret Plan Hire Dr. Christopher Brigham and Bring AMA Guidelines to NY
February 26, 2008 4:47 PM New York State Ignores Well Accepted Alternatives to "AMA Impairment Guidelines"
February 19, 2008 4:35 PM Dr. Christopher Brigham Contract Shows Direct Attack on Schedule Loss Awards in NY
February 14, 2008 4:21 PM Bruce Topman Violating NY Open Meetings Law?
February 11, 2008 6:25 PM Bruce Topman and Dr. Christopher Brigham Try to Sneak AMA Guidelines into New York
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Workers' Compensation Trusts Crisis

May 15, 2008 12:20 PM New York Workers' Compensation Board Chairman Weiss Takes On Under-funded Trusts