Volunteers Swarm Flood-Ravaged Regions Of W.Va.
Scores of volunteers have poured into flood-worn north-central West Virginia, bringing cleanup supplies and food that residents need for the long recovery ahead.
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Mine Workers Union Opposes House Bill To Cap Workers Compensation
House Bill 3270 would amend the state’s deliberate intent law to cap economic damages at $250,000.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFebruary 21, 1913: Legislature Passes Workers' Compensation System
On February 21, 1913, the legislature passed an act creating a workers’ compensation system.It had been a major campaign issue for incoming Governor Henry…
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Coal mine safety was on the minds of Democrats in the house Tuesday; that issue was House Bill 2011, dealing with deliberate intent. The measure doesn’t…
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