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Tribute: Thomas Chapman Lynch
It’s been some time since I’ve made a post here on Workers Comp Insider, but I am here today both to bring sad news and to pay tribute. My mentor, my colleague, my friend, and the founder of this blog – Thomas Chapman Lynch – died this past week after a brief illness. Here is […]
On the tinderbox that is the Middle East
Apology First – To all readers of Workers Comp Insider, apologies for accidentally sending an unfinished post last night about Juneteenth, which, as you’d imagine, I meant to send on Juneteenth, not two days ahead. On another note, I need to let you know we are retiring Workers Comp Insider at the end of June. […]
June is a significant month in African American history. And it has to do with more than Juneteenth.
Juneteenth Today is Juneteenth, which became a federal holiday on 17 June 2021 when President Joe Biden signed Juneteenth National Independence Day into law, making it the 12th federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates 19 June 1865, the date Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and delivered General Order No. 3 announcing the end of […]