California political observer and columnist Dan Walters, in an editorial published by CalMatters Monday, said that pressure for workers’ compensation reforms is building in Sacramento.
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Injured workers in Los Angeles County tend to be older and have more experience than workers injured in other parts of the state, according to
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An El Dorado County judge dismissed premium fraud charges against three California business owners after county prosecutors said evidence showing they were acting on the
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Members of the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation will discuss the procedures for contracting with research organizations to undertake studies of issues
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In separate enforcement actions, the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division announced fines totaling more than $144,000 for two contractors accused of repeatedly violating fall
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries cited two roofing companies on its “severe violators” list for more than $1 million combined for not
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation adopted changes to the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to changes in the Medicare payment system.
The division
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Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted a pair of insurance bills, including one that requires fraud training for agents and brokers, and one that simplifies bonding procedures for the California
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries is proposing a 4.8% increase in the average price of workers’ compensation insurance for next year.
If
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A divided Oregon appellate court ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board erred in rejecting unsworn statements by a party’s attorney as evidence in evaluating whether
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