There is a lot at stake in the proposed demutualization, perhaps as much as a billion dollars.
Reforming Oklahoma's expensive workers compensation system would ultimately put tax dollars in the coffer for other needs, including schools and local governments, according to the State Chamber and a ...
An old legislative favorite, workers' compensation reform, may be returning to the top of the agenda in the state Senate. Senate President Pro Tem Brian Bingman, R-Sapulpa, told the Tulsa Metro ...
The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission announced recently that its official website is operational and ready for public use. “I am excited about the launch of the new commission website,” ...
Feb. 19--A state Senate leadership bill to abolish the Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Court and replace it with an administrative system for compensating injured workers was unveiled Monday to a ...
Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry vetoed a bill to establish new penalties on perpetrators of workers' compensation insurance fraud, calling the legislation "vaguely and ambiguously constructed." Henry called ...
An Oklahoma Senate bill would update workers’ compensation guidelines by requiring physicians to adhere to nationally recognized treatment guidelines and limiting when an injured worker can change ...
Oklahoma companies would be allowed to opt out of the state's traditional workers' compensation system and instead self-insure under new guidelines outlined in a bill approved in the Oklahoma Senate.
The Oklahoma state insurance commissioner said recently that workers’ compensation insurance rates for state businesses should drop in 2012, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report. Insurance ...