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The law, which was last updated in 2011, blocks injured workers from taking in more than $155,000 in workers’ compensation benefits in their life, regardless of the severity of an injury and ...
The insurance academy's report said the total workers' compensation benefits paid in Kansas per $100 of wages dropped more than 18% between 2016 and 2020 to 59 cents, 13% below the U.S. average of ...
“SB 430 is the result of Labor, the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, the Kansas Chamber of Commerce and other business interests working together to improve the Kansas Workers Compensation Act ...
The Kansas Department of Labor is a state agency in Kansas that assists in the prevention of economic insecurity through unemployment insurance and workers compensation, by providing a fair and efficient venue to exercise employer and employee rights, and by helping employers promote a safe work environment for their employees. [1]
Mental health has emerged as an essential issue in occupational safety and health in recent years. According to the World Health Organization , depression and anxiety disorders cost the global economy an estimated $1 trillion each year in lost productivity. To address this problem, many employers are adopting mental health initiatives and ...
Fireworks celebration are held in many cities throughout the country. September 1–7 (1st Monday) Labor Day: 53% [citation needed] 95%: Celebrates the achievements of workers and the labor movement; marks the unofficial end of the summer season. October 8–14 (2nd Monday) Columbus Day: 8% [18] 13–16%
Gov. Laura Kelly signed into law the first major overhaul of Kansas’ workers’ compensation law in more than a decade. New Kansas workers’ comp law raises maximum benefits available for on ...
The topic of workers' compensation fraud is highly controversial, with claimant supporters arguing that fraud by claimants is rare—as low as one-third of one percent, [63] others focusing on the widely reported National Insurance Crime Bureau statistic that workers' compensation fraud accounts for $7.2 billion in unnecessary costs, [64] and ...