
California's steadying workers’ compensation system could soon see significant changes if the economic fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak continues to upend the lives of American
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While many states' officials have been overloaded with coronavirus concerns, West Virginia's Legislature last month approved two non-virus measures that could affect workers' compensation and
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The nation’s largest police union is asking governors in all states to work with lawmakers to create presumptions that law enforcement officers who contract COVID-19
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The federal coronavirus rescue law that took effect Wednesday sets in motion a number of new rules, issues and benefits that employers and workers should
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California worker advocates are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom to create an emergency presumption stating that COVID-19 is compensable for essential employees who continue to work
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From new questions about home-based work injuries to an increase in fraud and litigation, workers' compensation may be affected more than most lines of insurance
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation over the weekend said it may be beneficial for parties to allow telehealth for medical-legal evaluations during the COVID-19
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With employers across the country facing unprecedented downtime, ergonomic experts suggest that this may be an opportunity to consider retooling workplaces with equipment that can reduce
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The Montana Supreme Court ruled that a workers’ compensation carrier is liable for claims filed by employees who developed lung disease while working in a
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With first responders and health workers now testing positive for COVID-19, their unions and attorneys in Florida and Minnesota are urging governors to order that
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