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The California Assembly Insurance Committee unanimously passed bills that would allow electronic signatures in Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board proceedings and require workplace posters to include

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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted orders updating two sections of the Official Medical Fee Schedule governing rates for clinical labs and outpatient procedures.

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Workers’ compensation could buy ecstasy for first responders with post-traumatic stress disorder if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the use of the drug

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Colorado’s Pinnacol Assurance announced that its board of directors elected Akasha Absher as its chairwoman.

Akasha Absher

Absher is co-president and head

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A bill proposing to require employers to ensure that workers who test positive for COVID-19 are excluded from the workplace was amended to apply only

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  • State: Oregon
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek enacted a bill that immediately made it a misdemeanor for employers to submit false payroll reports to reduce their workers’ compensation

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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division posted a revised list of carriers and self-insured employers that are required to report medical bill payment data.

The division

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  • State: Oregon
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday signed into law legislation that creates criminal penalties for employers that falsify payroll records to lower workers' compensation premiums.

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Oregon's Occupational Safety and Health Division fined a Bend-based construction company more than $103,00 for repeatedly failing to protect workers from fall hazards.

Sky Ridge Construction LLC

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  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California is holding a webinar April 18 to discuss results from a study of the impact of employee

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