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  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation on Thursday opened a public comment period on proposed changes to its medical provider network rules and those that

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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries said it fined a U-Haul facility in Spokane $231,000 for knowingly exposing mechanics to asbestos.

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  • State: Hawaii
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The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that the eight-year period for reopening a workers’ compensation claim is a statute of limitations, and an employer bears the

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Montana lawmakers introduced bills that would reduce the frequency with which carriers must report benefit payments and remove the average weekly wage cap on benefits.

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  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Workers' Compensation Section announced that its Medical Unit will start assessing fines using a graduated schedule implemented last year when carriers fail to

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  • State: Nevada
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A new report by the Nevada Workers' Compensation Section shows that chiropractors performed about 80% of the evaluations to determine the extent of injured workers'

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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services on Tuesday announced that Matt West was appointed administrator of the Workers’ Compensation Division, effective immediately.

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  • State: Utah
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The Utah state House of Representatives passed a bill that would limit situations in which an entity could be designated as the employer of a

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  • State: California
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A California lawmaker introduced legislation to restore licensed manicurists' exemption from statutory tests of employee status.

Assemblymember Tri Ta, D-Westminster, on Monday introduced AB 504,

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  • State: California
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The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health issued a combined $529,640 in penalties to employers Smelly Mel's Plumbing and Sewer Rat Plumbing for violating

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