Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Nominating Commission News

Kentucky Gov Ignores Court Order, Reorganizes Workers’ Comp Commission

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin scrapped most current members of a powerful commission and replaced them with his own appointees for a second time, in spite of a judge’s order that temporarily blocked the reorganization. Bevin’s spokeswoman said the new executive …

Judge Blocks Order by Kentucky Governor to Abolish Workers’ Comp Commission

A Kentucky judge has issued a temporary injunction blocking Gov. Matt Bevin’s executive order that abolished the Workers’ Compensation Nominating Commission and recreated a new one. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd issued the order Wednesday and …