Federal Regs Threaten State WC System

The state-based workers compensation system that over the decades has survived recurring threats of federalization now faces new perils from attacks that are less direct, but just as dangerous.

State control of workers comp is needed to protect differences in local economies and to provide jurisdictions that can act as independent laboratories for system improvements.

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