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    :: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 ::

    4 Contractor Associations, 3 Northern California Unions Adopt Carve-Out Plan to Cut Workers' Comp Costs Business Wire
    Northern California contractors and unions representing carpenters, laborers and operating engineers have formed a labor-management trust to administer a collectively bargained workers' compensation carve-out program, the Building Industry Trust announced. This new Basic Crafts Workers' Compensation Insurance Program seeks to reduce costs by creating an Alternative Dispute Prevention and Resolution Program (ADR) designed to speed treatment, resolve claims more quickly and reduce litigation.
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