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marybourg

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4. And then the insurance companies will lobby
Tue Jun 2, 2020, 12:41 AM
Jun 2020

for higher thresholds of liability, shorter statute of limitations and laws against “frivolous lawsuits”, threatening bankruptcy if they don’t get their way. No, there’s a very good reason why the employer - the city, state or federal government - should be held liable. We don’t need “private industry” involved in an already fraught and complex situation.

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