2008 news releases

For information about news releases, contact Communications Director James Honerman.

These news releases are listed in chronological order, most recent first.

• Dec. 2 -- Town hall meetings to discuss fire sprinkler code provision for new home construction.
• Nov. 26 -- Western Lake Superior Sanitary District receives safety and health award
• Oct. 28 -- H.B. Fuller Company recognized for MNSTAR achievement Nov. 3
• Oct. 23 -- Survey shows Minnesota workplace injuries total reaches new all-time low
• Sept. 23 -- Anderson Dahlen, Inc. receives safety and health award, recognized Sept. 24
• Sept. 12 -- D.J. Kranz receives safety and health award, recognized Sept. 18
• Aug. 20 -- State's fatal work-injuries decrease in 2007
• Aug. 14 -- Legislation extends opportunity to apply for restricted plumber licenses
• July 16 -- Tapemark receives safety and health award, recognized July 24
• July 11 -- BASF Polyurethane Foam receives safety and health award, recognized July 15
• July 8 -- Annual Minnesota Workers' Compensation System Report released
• July 7 -- Siewert Cabinet and Fixture Manufacturing receives safety and health award
• May 27 -- Building officials volunteer to provide disaster assistance to City of Hugo
• May 7 -- A.S.V., Inc., receives safety and health award, recognized May 12
• April 15 -- Workers' comp reform:  Roll up our sleeves, get the job done (editorial)
• March 24 -- Sviggum appoints work group for employer choice health care benefits
• March 24 -- Sviggum appoints work group for vocational rehabilitation
• March 24 -- Sviggum appoints work group for billing, auditing processes
• March 24 -- Sviggum appoints work subgroup for repricing industry
• Jan. 30 -- Annual Minnesota Workers' Compensation System Report released
• Jan. 17 -- Patient-handling grants give financial lift to 67 health care facilities statewide
• Jan. 4 -- Monsanto Company recognized for MNSTAR achievement Jan. 10