Five people associated with two Northern California-based construction companies were charged with fraud and conspiracy for allegedly misclassifying employees as contractors to avoid paying workers’
… Read more »The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Tuesday reported that the proportion of total loss payments going to medical and indemnity benefits was
… Read more »Bills that would give fire and rescue workers in San Diego the same presumptions as other first responders, and allow California carriers to continue using
… Read more »A California Senate committee passed a measure that would exclude from the cap on temporary disability benefits time spent successfully disputing the denial of requested
… Read more »Oregon lawmakers are sending Gov. Tina Kotek a bill that would prohibit employers from requiring injured workers to enter into a no-rehire agreement as part
… Read more »Washington's State Department of Labor & Industries proposes updated workplace safety rules for petroleum refineries to prevent disasters like the 2010 explosion that killed seven workers at the
… Read more »The California Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold an in-person public meeting from 10 a.m.-noon July 18 to hear input regarding an update to its workers’ compensation
… Read more »The Montana Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of an injured worker’s constitutional challenges to the state Workers’ Compensation Act and Workers’ Compensation Court.
Case: Allum
… Read more »California workers’ comp private self-insured claim frequency rose 6% last year, as both medical-only and indemnity claim volume increased. But a California Workers' Compensation Institute review of
… Read more »The U.S. Department of Labor has scheduled concurrent outreach events in the Four Corners region of Arizona and New Mexico for current and former workers in the nuclear
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