Three of the four bills that would create a presumption that COVID-19 is compensable as an occupational condition made the California Chamber of Commerce’s annual

The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California’s Classification and Rating Committee will discuss a permanent code for telecommuters during a June 2 meeting.

Proposed

Workers’ compensation carriers and self-insured employers may not categorically deny COVID-19 claims, the Industrial Commission of Arizona said in an advisory policy statement.

All claims

The number of independent medical review determination letters fell to a five-year low in 2019 and continued to fall through the first quarter of 2020,

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation canceled its annual Educational Conference in Los Angeles as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The conference was originally