Injured workers in New York will now have the option of receiving benefit payments through direct bank deposit after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed Assembly Bill
… Read more »The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission said it will discontinue all in-person hearings at all venues as of the close of business Friday.
There will be
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a worker could not take an immediate appeal from an order compelling his attendance at an impairment rating
… Read more »The Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court has ordered new precautions for trials and hearings that include asking judges to wipe down courtroom surfaces before proceedings as
… Read more »Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appointed another Sedgwick Claims Management veteran to lead the state Bureau of Workers' Compensation.
John Logue,
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a workers’ compensation commissioner erred in ruling on the source of a worker’s staph infection instead of determining
… Read more »Because of COVID-19 and delays in the mail service, the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission is allowing motions and petitions to be sent to arbitrators via
… Read more »A former federal air marshal admitted in court that he failed to report his outside employment to collect nearly a quarter of a million dollars
… Read more »A divided Ohio appellate court panel ruled that the terms of a worker’s settlement with his employer precluded him from bringing a claim for the
… Read more »Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has signed a bill setting up a task force to delve into the issue of worker misclassification, a widespread problem that
… Read more »Oct 11, 2024
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Oct 20-22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Occupational Health P …