en-us Worker's Compensation Top News Stories Top Workers', Workman's, Workmen's Compensation News Stories Fri, 26 Apr 2024 12:56:41 -0700 Zend_Feed_Writer 1.19.1 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.workcompcentral.com/news/index news@workcompcentral.com (WorkCompCentral) WorkCompCentral Governor Signs Bill to Allow More Docs in System, Treat Unemployment as Wages Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/8dfaa85e7c4b297b1d936dc6c5e248eb69f711cc 8dfaa85e7c4b297b1d936dc6c5e248eb69f711cc Nominating Committee to Discuss ALJ Applicants Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/8f2f65c85f2f8d99a3a0b2b58f7c959116de46fb 8f2f65c85f2f8d99a3a0b2b58f7c959116de46fb Split Supreme Court Rejects Claim by Mine Foreman Injured in Neighboring State Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/339b6c8c4b2782c4e13c493038b18661496df8da 339b6c8c4b2782c4e13c493038b18661496df8da Committee Seeks ALJ Applicants Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/e6687e55f33afb499a7a617ed7446089b5878423 e6687e55f33afb499a7a617ed7446089b5878423 Court Upholds Determination of Housekeeper's MMI Date Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a3851e6d5f4dd161ab2a242800b6c150b0a6ff0c a3851e6d5f4dd161ab2a242800b6c150b0a6ff0c Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Worker's Claims for Retaliation, Discrimination Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/4fa503c15a6d99caf4a8614aeff3c0817e66e8eb 4fa503c15a6d99caf4a8614aeff3c0817e66e8eb Measure Would Allow Coverage of Mental Injury Claims for First Responders, National Guard Fri, 26 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/28f84544a64724c80d4629ffba349c546b9fabe9 28f84544a64724c80d4629ffba349c546b9fabe9 Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Factory Worker's Claim for Sinus Issues Tue, 23 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/fe1adfc1f61da5e0656dbf7bbc6d8171a53ffebc fe1adfc1f61da5e0656dbf7bbc6d8171a53ffebc Court Denies Nurse's Bid for Additional Benefits, Change in MMI Date Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/89cefb8ff2dfb1f8a9e6deb3b414ecaec2e9662b 89cefb8ff2dfb1f8a9e6deb3b414ecaec2e9662b Railroad Repair Employee Can't Assert FELA Claim Fri, 05 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/9ae7b3a4937f8bb029a1edb04e9336d1b7e9a9cf 9ae7b3a4937f8bb029a1edb04e9336d1b7e9a9cf Administratrix Gets Costs, Fees for Employer's Failure to Pay Award Thu, 21 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/72571f02c970abe69ad84f42bc798fb06c7b8178 72571f02c970abe69ad84f42bc798fb06c7b8178 Court Upholds Use of Multiplier for Worker's CT Injury Tue, 12 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a52f5380c878a51b2ef5e1c0f3a99c9524c6b001 a52f5380c878a51b2ef5e1c0f3a99c9524c6b001 Federal Court Upholds Award of Black Lung Benefits to Miner's Widow Mon, 11 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a080b78db441b1bc349cf0c8d777dff684ba797a a080b78db441b1bc349cf0c8d777dff684ba797a Worker's Gait Derangement Warrants 20% Partial Impairment Rating Mon, 11 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/1321949bdc82313dd4427623e4ffb4f1eb53bff7 1321949bdc82313dd4427623e4ffb4f1eb53bff7 DWC Announces 2024 Lump Sum Discount Rates Mon, 04 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/de3eb6e5fe2045ce3da36365b359187fe0b44d4d de3eb6e5fe2045ce3da36365b359187fe0b44d4d New Mother Fails to Prove Reptitive Trauma Claim from Work Activities After Maternity Leave Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/69db873d7ae86f87a57ca8402acc594ebe89b114 69db873d7ae86f87a57ca8402acc594ebe89b114 Utility Has Immunity for Tree Trimmer's Electrocution Tue, 14 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/fb8d6b3729f85ab01d4c88bedc547142af300a19 fb8d6b3729f85ab01d4c88bedc547142af300a19 Out-of-State Resident Gets Benefits for Motorcycle Accident en Route to Dinner Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/bc2da7b84a9dd77a7ddfa97f56f6098d74da0d47 bc2da7b84a9dd77a7ddfa97f56f6098d74da0d47 Max TD, PD Benefits Increasing 5.5% Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/91ec4c1b8633d3d8a5116ae1810b4f937d686c8e 91ec4c1b8633d3d8a5116ae1810b4f937d686c8e Attorney Who Mishandled Comp Settlement Loses Law License Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/def45ac6be8ce7018a6aeffad500546f062878f9 def45ac6be8ce7018a6aeffad500546f062878f9