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  • State: Pennsylvania
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Wednesday that it has settled with a Pennsylvania manufacturer to resolve litigation over a health and safety citation.

OSHA

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  • State: Connecticut
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Lawmakers in Connecticut introduced a bill Thursday that addresses warehouse worker performance quotas and other issues that labor advocates say have led to a steady increase

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for additional benefits for a back injury.

Case: Faulkner v. Ann’s Choice Inc.

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  • State: Montana
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The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court ruled that settlement language purporting to release “unknown” claims is not enforceable.

Case: Sundheim v. Montana Health Network, No. 2024-00347,

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  • State: Ohio
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A divided Ohio Supreme Court ruled that the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation was entitled to recoup an overpayment of benefits to a worker between the

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  • State: California
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State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced reappointments to organizations that influence policy and regulation of the workers' compensation industry in the Golden State.

Lara reappointed Andrew Chick

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While inflation in the general economy has slowed since 2022, workers' compensation payment growth is still higher than in 2020, experts with the Workers Compensation

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Psychosocial factors can hamper recovery from lower-back pain and be a stronger cost driver than some catastrophic injuries, analysts with the Workers Compensation Research Institute

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  • State: West Virginia
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned an award of benefits to a janitor for her alleged injuries from exposure to a cleaning chemical.

Case:

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  • State: Arkansas
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a temporary worker injured on his one-day assignment could not maintain a civil suit against the employer.

Case:

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