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PUBLIC INFORMATION

During 2015 PCRB executives and staff made presentations to many different groups statewide
on a variety of subjects pertaining to PCRB activities and workers compensation. The groups
requesting presentations included member carriers, industry associations, employer groups and
employer trade associations.

The PCRB offers its “PCRB 101” and other topics as an “On Demand” product on its website.
Also offered on the website are advanced seminars which include material specifically related to
the actuarial, classification, Test Audit Program, experience rating and unit statistical reporting
functions. The PCRB participated in the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry 14th
Annual Workers’ Compensation Conference which also celebrated the 100 year anniversary of
workers compensation in Pennsylvania

PERSONNEL

The PCRB operated in 2015 with a staff of 108 full-time employees and one part-time employee
positions. Two employees transferred into a position providing them with new responsibilities
within the PCRB. This level of staff was adequate to handle all responsibilities and provide
quality service to the membership as well as the industry.

The following seven employees retired from the PCRB in 2015:

 Frances Barton, with 16 years of PCRB service.
 Verna Blazys, with 35 years of PCRB service.
 Kathleen Malone, with 31 years of PCRB service.
 Rosalinda Maravilla, with 12 years of PCRB service.
 Maureen Townsend, with 22 years of PCRB service.
 Elizabeth Wildemore, with 33 years of PCRB service.
 Timothy L. Wisecarver, with 26 years of PCRB service.

Twenty six employees were recognized for the following quinquennial anniversaries.

5 years of service 2 employee
10 years of service 8 employees
15 years of service 6 employees
20 years of service 3 employees
25 years of service 3 employees
35 years of service 3 employees
45 years of service 1 employee

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