ProPublica report on workers comp Archives

States—Not Feds—Should Oversee Workers Comp; Reform Challenges Mount

Workers compensation insurance is getting a bad rap these days, with everyone from an investigative media organization to North Carolina's governor offering criticisms of how "the grand bargain" of ...

Hartwig Defends WC Insurers in Rebuttal to ProPublica Exposé

The president of the Insurance Information Institute, Robert Hartwig, is the latest industry participant to offer a rebuttal to a series of critical articles about the workers compensation system. A ...

Public Radio Report Puts Spotlight on Workers Compensation’s ‘Grand Bargain’

Earlier this month, a ProPublica/National Public Radio report putting a spotlight on the workers compensation system caught the attention of experts who were meeting in Boston to share research on ...