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First-time jobless claims decline by 8.6% in Oklahoma

12.15.22 – Tulsa World  First-time unemployment claims in Oklahoma last week declined by 8.6% from the previous week, according to a government report. The U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday that 1,207 initial claims for unemployment coverage in the state were...

Surveillance of workers coming under federal scrutiny

Depositphotosimage/mast3r 11.29.22 – Journal Record The National Labor Relations Board is expected to expand workers’ protections from electronic surveillance in ways that are going to be challenging for employers. NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo has broadened...

Oklahoma’s unemployment rate rises again

11.23.22 – Chris Casteel – Oklahoman Oklahoma’s unemployment rate rose for a third straight month in October, reaching the highest level in over a year. The state unemployment rate was 3.4% in October, up from 3.2% in September and 3.1% in August,...

Oklahoma Work Comp Rates to Decrease 8.2% in 2023

11.7.22 – Insurance Journal Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready announced that businesses should see another rate decrease in workers’ compensation insurance beginning on January 1, 2023. The Oklahoma Insurance Department has approved an annual filing...