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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Bill Would Restore Manicurist Exemption From Employee Status Test

  • State: California
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A California lawmaker introduced legislation to restore licensed manicurists' exemption from statutory tests of employee status.

Assemblymember Tri Ta, D-Westminster, on Monday introduced AB 504,

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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Trench Collapse Leads to $529,640 in Fines for Smelly Mel's, Sewer Rat Plumbing

  • State: California
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The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health issued a combined $529,640 in penalties to employers Smelly Mel's Plumbing and Sewer Rat Plumbing for violating

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Bill Proposal Would Exempt Contractors Without Employees, Prior Violations From Comp Mandate

  • State: California
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A California lawmaker introduced legislation that would allow contractors without employees and those that haven't previously been cited to operate without obtaining workers' compensation coverage.

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Monday, February 10, 2025

Cannabis Not Recommended Under Proposed Guidelines

  • State: California
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Cannabis would not be recommended for pain management under treatment guidelines that the California Division of Workers' Compensation proposed incorporating into the Medical Treatment Utilization

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Monday, February 10, 2025

WCIRB Governing Committee to Discuss Regulatory Filing Wednesday

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Governing Committee is meeting Wednesday to discuss its annual regulatory filing.

The committee is slated to review

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Actuarial Committee Meeting Feb. 12

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Actuarial Committee is meeting Feb. 12.

Committee members will review model data and assumptions about indemnity claim

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Friday, February 7, 2025

House Passes Electronic Service Bill

  • State: Arizona
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The Arizona House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill that would presume parties agree to electronic service of documents such as subpoenas or legal

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Thursday, February 6, 2025

COVID-19 Nonemergency Standards End

  • State: California
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The California Department of Industrial Relations announced that most of the non-emergency standards it adopted to prevent COVID-19 expired at the start of the month.

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Thursday, February 6, 2025

House Passes Bill to Keep Noncompliant Employers From Assigned Risk Plan

  • State: Arizona
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The Arizona House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill that would exempt certain noncomplying employers from being placed in the state's assigned risk plan.

The

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

DWC Updates Fee Schedules

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation announced updates to its fee schedules for ambulance services and outpatient surgical facilities.

The division in December announced that

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