NU Online News Service, Jan.15, 3:21 p.m. EST
NEWARK, N.J.–State legislatures around the nation will likely not enact any major reforms to their workers' compensation laws this year, an insurer's representative predicted at an industry conference.
With lawmakers focused on budget holes, comp issues will "remain on the back burner," forecasted Clifford G. Leach, The Hartford Financial Services Group vice president, government affairs and assistant general counsel.
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