The Senate approved workers compensation reform Monday following a debate exposing bipartisan discontent with alteration of a tightly crafted compromise between business and labor. The legislation incorporated House-passed language to trump a series of court rulings not welcomed by employers and includes an increase in maximum damage awards to injured or killed workers sought for years by employees.
Senate adopts work comp reforms
External References & Further Reading
http://cjonline.com/legislature/2011-03-21/senate-adopts-work-comp-reforms



