THE WCI WEEKLY
Week of January 25 - 31, 2015   
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Welcome to your weekly WCI Newsletter. We have selected the top stories that appeared on our website this week to help you stay up to date on what is happening in the world of workers' compensation and insurance. Enjoy.
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Top 10 OSHA Trends for 2015

Here's a Top 10 list that may put terror in the hearts and minds of many employers -- the top issues OSHA will be concentrating on this year. Be aware that one of them is already in effect. Read More  

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Tips on Handling Work Comp Claims Involving Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic advocates and workers' compensation professionals have, at times, had an uneasy relationship. One of the challenges is that the terminology used by chiropractors can seem foreign to adjusters and employers. Read More
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AXIS Capital and PartnerRe to Combine in $11 Billion Merger

AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. and PartnerRe Ltd. plan to join forces later this year, forming the fifth largest reinsurance company in the world with combined gross premiums written of $7 billion. Not everyone thinks that's a great idea. Read More 

On the Job in Indiana
Linda Hamilton has spent two decades on the Indiana Workers' Compensation Board, the last 10 years as its chair. She reflects on her 20-year tenure and what issues have generated the most controversy in the Hoosier state. Read More
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Does Your Employer Know Where You Are? Probably!

It used to be that your mom wanted to know where you were. Later, your spouse. Now, your employer does too. Not to worry. It's all for your own good, they say. Read More 

WCI Briefs
To save you time, here's a sampling of workers' compensation and insurance news from around the country, each in 400 words or less. Read More
Eight Worst Insurance Criminals of 2014: CAIF

The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud has chosen eight criminals to dwell in a permanent cellblock, the Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame. One of them is a former cop. Read More 

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Registration is now open for the 70th annual Workers' Compensation Educational Conference on August 23 - 26, 2015, at the Orlando World Center Marriott. Register by March 6 and save! Information on Sponsorships and Exhibit Booths is available here.
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