The Montana Department of Labor and Industry proposed rules that would add intentional misclassification to the list of violations that justify assessing the maximum penalty.
… Read more »The California Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on a bill that would authorize electronic signatures for workers’ compensation proceedings after lawmakers return from
… Read more »Female Hawaii firefighters diagnosed with certain types of cancers are presumed to have contracted the diseases on the job under a newly signed revision to
… Read more »The New Mexico Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker pleaded his retaliation claims in such a way as to remove his case from
… Read more »The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau said unemployment projections would have a small impact on indemnity claim frequency while modest industrial mix impacts on frequency
… Read more »The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request for a hearing as untimely despite his claim that he had never received notice
… Read more »The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted orders updating both the hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgical centers section and the pathology and clinical laboratory section
… Read more »Injured workers in Washington are expected to see a 5.9% increase in their time-loss and pension payments under the state’s workers’ compensation system beginning this
… Read more »A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of an injured police officer’s disability discrimination claim after he was fired because the city believed he had
… Read more »The Idaho Supreme Court ruled that an employer is not required to use only one physician to evaluate a discrete injury, but it has the burden
… Read more »Jul 29 – Aug 2, 2024
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