
An Ohio appellate court upheld the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation’s conclusion that a cable installation service provider misclassified its employees as independent contractors.
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The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that it stopped accepting paper filings and that all applications, motions, decisions and reviews must be submitted electronically through CompFile.
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The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s estate was not entitled to enforce a settlement agreement because he never accepted the offer.
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The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled that a man was properly denied permanent total disability benefits after injuries that left him unable to continue as an ironworker but
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A worker who used a "template" resume to apply for jobs couldn't prove attachment to the labor market, but a New York appellate court ruled that
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s death during the 10-day period after the Workers’ Compensation Board approved a lump-sum settlement was a proper
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The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board launched the Injured Workers Legal Assistance Project in partnership with the New York State Bar Association to help
… Read more »New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday signed a bill to provide supplemental benefit payments to the dependents of essential employees who died from COVID-19
… Read more »The board of directors for the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation will meet from 8-9 a.m. Friday in a virtual session for its regular monthly
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The New Jersey Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau announced that the insurance commissioner approved changes to the state’s statistical plan to change injury codes for
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