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Sing it again, Saif: Denied, denied, denied |
The Oregonian's Steve Duin writes about the cost shift of denied workers' compensation claims from employers to taxpayers. A retired state worker describes a pattern of legitimate claims being denied. |
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Worked over by the workers' comp system |
The Oregonian's Steve Duin writes about a denied workers' compensation claim. A security guard was forced to spent at least six hours locked in the 6-foot-by-6-foot guard shack with fumes from a pesticide. |
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Dealing With SAIF - Sick and feeling like a criminal |
A KATU investigation uncovers questionable behavior in claim denials by SAIF against Oregon schoolteachers. Among other things, canned IME reports are exposed. View RealPlayer video (Report 1) (Report 2) |
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Injured
workers relate horror stories |
A Baker
City Herald article about local workers suffering under the workers' compensation
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In
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Published
by Portland's Willamette Week on April 28, 1999, it describes the efforts
of Oregon based injured worker advocacy organizations. |
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Falling_down_on_the_job |
Entitled
"Workers comp: Falling down on the job," it was published in Consumer
Reports Magazine in February 2000. Magazine recommendations include: Workers
deserve more help from the workers-compensation system than they're getting. |
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