Connecticut's labor board dismissed a complaint alleging that a city violated the Municipal Employee Relations Act by excluding overtime earnings when calculating work comp benefits

A federal appellate court denied an employer’s petition for review of a Black Lung Act Benefits award to a miner.

Case: ICG Tygart Valley LLC v.

West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request to reopen his claim as untimely filed.

Case: Bolyard v. Tri-State Physician

The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled that the terms of a worker’s settlement with her employer barred her ability to protest and challenge the award.

West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 15% permanent partial disability award to a worker for his injuries from a fall, without any apportionment