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New York investigators are examining how a worn-out part was taken off a construction crane last year, rebuilt and installed... Read More

A bill to punish builders that avoid worker’s compensation fees and other costs by wrongly classifying workers as independent contractors... Read More

Draft beer will be flowing again at an upstate New York brewery following a fire that caused $10 million in... Read More

New York police say a construction worker is dead after falling four stories off a scaffold in Brooklyn earlier this... Read More

Connecticut labor officials say records with confidential information on about 2,100 people have been lost and might have been mistakenly... Read More

Armonk, New York-based IBM Corp. has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a lawsuit by shareholders who claimed the... Read More

Colemont Insurance Brokers has promoted Gary Grindle to vice president of the firm’s Hartford, Connecticut office. Grindle joined the Dallas,... Read More

CRM Holdings, which had been a major third party administrator for self-insured workers’ compensation trusts in New York, will surrender... Read More

A Massachusetts employer is not entitled to recover any increased workers’ compensation costs from a third party responsible for injuring... Read More

Two years after a fire killed five people in Barre, a new law aimed at preventing similar tragedies is in... Read More