New York’s highest court ruled that unaccrued portions of a nonschedule award do not pass to the beneficiaries of injured employees who die from causes
… Read more »A federal appellate court held a Pennsylvania poultry processor in contempt for failing to pay $162,359 in penalties for workplace safety violations following an Occupational
… Read more »A vinyl tile manufacturer in Fostoria, Ohio, is facing $1.2 million in proposed penalties after a seventh worker in five years suffered severe injuries when
… Read more »The New York Workers’ Compensation Board readopted emergency rules allowing telemedicine in some circumstances for 90 days as it develops permanent regulations for remote exams.
… Read more »New York’s highest court ruled that a public employer is required to engage in collective bargaining over the procedures for terminating municipal employees after they
… Read more »The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is hosting a training series for everyone who uses its electronic claim system, Work Comp Campus.
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… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier had not effectively canceled an employer’s workers’ compensation coverage prior to an employee’s accident and
… Read more »Federal investigators with the Occupational Health and Safety Administration are probing the death of a 20-year-old man who was fatally injured in an accident at
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a mason did not sustain any lost time from work that was causally related to his
… Read more »Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced that OptumRx agreed to repay the state $15 million to resolve allegations of overcharging for drugs prescribed to injured workers.
… Read more »Sep 2-4, 2025
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