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Compromise Elusive On N.H Workers' Compensation Laws

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New Hampshire has among the nation’s highest costs, when it comes to handling on-the-job injuries.  And despite many attempts to address that, worker’s comp is a contentious issue with groups representing health providers, businesses, and employees all having strong feelings about what they might win or lose in a compromise.

Guests:

  • Bob Sanders: reporter for the New Hampshire Business Review
  • Pete McNamara: President of the New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association, member of the Governor's Workers' Compensation Commission.
  • Gary Woods:  retired surgeon, former president of New Hampshire Medical Society, and former chairman of a workers’ compensation advisory committee.

Also joining us: 

  • Roger Sevigny: Commissioner of the New Hampshire Insurance Department
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