One of four people charged in the first-ever application of a 2011 Pennsylvania misclassification law has pleaded guilty.
Armando Garcia-Ramirez, 55, owner of G&R Drywall
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a clerical worker with a history of neck issues and a carpal tunnel syndrome diagnosis could still assert
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board needs to explain its decision to deny a reduced earnings award for a worker who
… Read more »A New York appellate court overturned the denial of benefits to a home health attendant who fell while on an errand with her client.
Case: Matter of Sharipova
… Read more »A Wisconsin state senator is trying again to enact a law that would make mental stress a compensable condition.
Sen. Andre Jacque, R-DePere, introduced SB
… Read more »The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that a worker who suffered injuries while volunteering at an employer-sponsored event was entitled to benefits.
Case: Goulding v.
… Read more »A New York appellate court revived a general contractor’s cross-claim for indemnification against an electrical subcontractor in a Labor Law action based on a trip-and-fall
… Read more »The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation will host two virtual conferences in the next two months.
The Ohio Safety Congress and Expo, which the BWC
… Read more »A New Jersey lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require workers’ compensation, personal injury and health insurance coverage for medical marijuana use under some
… Read more »Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law a bill that will use $145 million from the state’s Workers' Compensation Security Fund to help the state's
… Read more »Sep 2-4, 2025
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