avô App Revolutionizes Workers’ Compensation Transport and Language Services

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avô Transportation and Language Solutions has developed and launched an app for its traditional provider network that is set to transform the landscape of workers’ compensation transportation and translation services. This innovative platform mirrors the efficiency, reliability and transparency found in avô’s ride-share solutions, catering to the complete needs of workers’ compensation payers and patients.   “The avô app is designed to optimize the assignment process for transportation and language providers in our traditional network, including specialized vehicles, long-distance trips and interpreter services,” said President Fred Schafer. “By leveraging cutting-edge technology,…

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Wisconsin governor signs workers compensation bill into law

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Governor Tony Evers signed Assembly Bill 1073 to make it 2023 Wisconsin Act 213. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed Assembly Bill 1073 regarding improvements to workers compensation in the state, making it 2023 Wisconsin Act 213. The changes were made based on recommendations by the WCAC The Workers Compensation Advisory Council (WCAC) made recommendations for the changes to the state system, and these helped to guide the creation of the bill. Governor Evers signed the bill at the State Capitol in his office, in the presence of voting WCAC members,…

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4.9 percent workers’ compensation rate hike coming to Washington

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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced the increase for 2024. Next year, the average workers compensation premium in Washington will be 4.9 percent higher, according to a recent announcement from the state’s Department of Labor & Industries. The rate increase will become effective on January 1, 2024, and will be paid jointly by workers and employers. The workers compensation rate increase will mean that every full-time employee’s premium will be rising by an average of $65 per year. That cost will be split between workers and employees.…

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New changes to Vermont workers’ compensation in effect

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Among them include coverage for dependent children, and special coverage for firefighters. New rules for workers compensation benefits in Vermont have become effective, including temporary total disability, as well as for dependent children, and for the work search requirement for injured people who are making their way back into the job market. The changes became effective at the start of the month as a result of new state legislation. The changes to Vermont workers compensation were a component of a bill that was primarily aimed at addressing childcare and early…

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What Insurance Is Needed for a Food Truck in LA

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Operating a food truck business comes with its own unique set of risks and challenges. To protect your investment and ensure the long-term success of your venture, it’s crucial to have the right insurance coverage in place. In this article, we will explore the essential insurance policies that food truck owners in LA should consider to mitigate potential liabilities and safeguard their business. Types of Food Truck Insurance * Commercial Auto Insurance Since a food truck is a mobile business, it requires commercial auto insurance to protect both the vehicle…

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