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Insurance Group Opposes Connecticut Expansion of WC to Mental Anguish

The Insurance Association of Connecticut is opposing a bill in the state Senate that would expand workers compensation coverage to include post-traumatic stress under specific circumstances.

By Mark E. Ruquet | Updated on March 06, 2013

The Insurance Association of Connecticut (IAC) is opposing a bill in the state Senate that would expand workers’ compensation coverage to include post-traumatic stress under specific circumstances.

In a statement to the state Senate Labor and Public Employees Committee, IAC President Bob Kehmna said the association has serious issues with the bill’s current language and that, if passed, it could undo reforms the legislature put in place in 1993.

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