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  • State: Pennsylvania
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For the second year, a bill introduced in Pennsylvania would require meatpacking and other food processing companies to better protect workers from injuries and illnesses,

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  • State: California
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Liberty Company Insurance Brokers announced Wednesday that it has acquired High Ground Insurance Services, a Torrance, California-based brokerage and consultant.

Terms were not disclosed.

High

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned the denial of two workers’ claims for occupational pneumoconiosis due to the failure of the Board of Review

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment to a Labor Law defendant.

Case: Gomez-Jimenez v. 50 West Development LLC, No. 2021-04789,

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The U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals said the Merit Systems Protection Board properly found that it lacked jurisdiction over an injured postal worker’s challenge to

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an employer’s late filing of an answer to a worker’s claim petition was properly excused.

Case: Lucke v.

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  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for permanent total disability benefits.

Case: Kaminski v. Industrial Commission, No. 23AP-632, 10/09/2025, published.

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  • State: Vermont
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A federal appellate court ruled that an injured worker who received benefits from his employer, a government contractor, could not pursue a civil suit for

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  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board on Monday issued an en banc decision, holding that a defendant must disclose any entities liable for payment, and any

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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Court of Appeals reinstated citations issued against two temporary staffing agencies for failing to provide their employees with training relating to hazards on

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