Workers’ Comp

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A recent report by the AFL-CIO on workplace safety, Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, showed a growing [...]

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As if the Kansas workers compensation law does not already work hardship on injured workers and their families, Kansas Secretary [...]

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As if the Kansas workers compensation law does not already work hardship on injured workers and their families, Kansas Secretary [...]

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Earlier this year the Kansas Senate confirmed former State Representative Lana Gordon as the new Kansas Secretary of Labor. Gordon [...]

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Today the Kansas Senate will debate Senate Bill 73 on the floor. SB 73 proposes to shift worker’s compensation from [...]

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In a shocking turn of events yesterday, Brownback’s top crusader against workers’ rights mysteriously left the agency. Kansas Department of Labor Secretary [...]

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After weeks of waiting and at a time when the majority of the State has directed their focus on Brownback’s [...]

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Last week, we met with a representative of the Senate leadership; Kansas Sec. of Labor Karin Brownlee; representatives for several [...]

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We at the Working Kansas Alliance wanted to take a moment to bring an upcoming event to your attention. Our [...]

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Having it both ways is becoming a daily occurrence in the legislature. After killing the Governor’s plan to give tax [...]

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It’s time for action! Late Friday night the House Commerce Committee took action on several anti-worker bills that change Unemployment [...]

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House Commerce Committee today heard HB 2558, which will let Karin Brownlee’s Director of Work Comp ignore complaints of work comp judge bias and prevent appeals to the district court.

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Karin Brownlee’s UI and Work Comp court-packing scheme took a big step forward yesterday as it was voted out of [...]

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As if the Kansas workers compensation law does not already work hardship on injured workers and their families, Kansas Secretary of Labor Karin Brownlee, wants to make things materially worse.

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Gene Suellentrop isn’t a fan of injured workers

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