en-us Worker's Compensation Top News Stories Top Workers', Workman's, Workmen's Compensation News Stories Mon, 15 Jul 2024 19:47:34 -0700 Zend_Feed_Writer 1.19.1 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.workcompcentral.com/news/index news@workcompcentral.com (WorkCompCentral) WorkCompCentral Truck Driver's Work Counts as Coal Mine Employment for Black Lung Benefits Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/758c0cdfa8a52ec1772c8a79a17a8dd8617cc3f7 758c0cdfa8a52ec1772c8a79a17a8dd8617cc3f7 Bill Would Allow Treatment by Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/5ec3300644dfa407f0c6bd83cfcc20a173ec1889 5ec3300644dfa407f0c6bd83cfcc20a173ec1889 DOL Session to Discuss Benefits for Nuclear Weapons Workers Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/c75a8fe0f4e215524269702fb44f59c06091ba4b c75a8fe0f4e215524269702fb44f59c06091ba4b Court Overturns Black Lung Award, Clarifies Burden of Proof for Legal Pneumoconiosis Claims Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/6729fde412732bad295e50348cbaea79c3634e6f 6729fde412732bad295e50348cbaea79c3634e6f DOL Proposes Indoor, Outdoor Heat Safety Rules Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/7504edee1fc6356537ce6f2ae7b4d5270a7eeae3 7504edee1fc6356537ce6f2ae7b4d5270a7eeae3 Court Upholds Worker's Convictions for Embezzlement, Workers' Compensation Fraud Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/48c894dded9358f5298f5d22c9642ef6517b944e 48c894dded9358f5298f5d22c9642ef6517b944e Federal Court Upholds Worker's Award of Black Lung Benefits Despite ALJ's Evidentiary Mistake Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/b6319f0bbdee6a0fa04a4fb7617615513ffd94ee b6319f0bbdee6a0fa04a4fb7617615513ffd94ee AppliedVR Names Michael Marsau Executive Director, Workers' Compensation Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/0dcb26ee12aa15e1470f9d29853987831287a60f 0dcb26ee12aa15e1470f9d29853987831287a60f IAIABC Announces NextGen Award Winners Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/bb01a5dc4f117d4b02a49e4c7247acdd4eab1d13 bb01a5dc4f117d4b02a49e4c7247acdd4eab1d13 Regulatory Preamble Can Support Award of Black Lung Benefits Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/044a47420b256ac3585e3e7c6ce2105d9c8553e7 044a47420b256ac3585e3e7c6ce2105d9c8553e7 Federal Court Says it Lacks Jurisdiction Over Petition Filed Day Too Late Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/76baf3eef415121d3883dfbfa7fabc365ddae964 76baf3eef415121d3883dfbfa7fabc365ddae964 OccMD Names Cheryl Killion Director of Nurse Case Management Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/8a06e37ce5d87c2d4683b2c08da5f05860cfda97 8a06e37ce5d87c2d4683b2c08da5f05860cfda97 Rating Bureau, Comp Commission Ready New Websites Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d3f628ccb70460559f14788516146bfd836afc65 d3f628ccb70460559f14788516146bfd836afc65 WCRI Webinar to Cover Impact of Excessive Heat Wed, 22 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d1f54f901a22954c028aa51918374c944b04759b d1f54f901a22954c028aa51918374c944b04759b DOL Updates Hazard Communication Standard Wed, 22 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/117a8ac0ab4105e0ce4812512fd51658faba1e7c 117a8ac0ab4105e0ce4812512fd51658faba1e7c ATF Medical Names Katherine Nelson VP of National Sales Tue, 21 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/73858030be5d061ab0f06e722929486684d8fe5b 73858030be5d061ab0f06e722929486684d8fe5b Court Upholds Causal Connection Between Coal Worker's Employment, Pneumoconiosis Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/baceff788141e6994e57dde680b3d78eb0a77306 baceff788141e6994e57dde680b3d78eb0a77306 DOL Sets Benefit-Assistance Events for Black Lung Disease Cases Tue, 14 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/c99a9008983e8b3d6d161640190861fddd9e81a3 c99a9008983e8b3d6d161640190861fddd9e81a3 Federal Court Rejects Employer's Challenge to Black Lung Award Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/40b79dd1eaef08ebb84cd3a99e45e6a5499b4d3c 40b79dd1eaef08ebb84cd3a99e45e6a5499b4d3c WCRI Releases 2024 Annual Report Wed, 08 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/4e4698dc7288ae4a275785b08e0517e27291b454 4e4698dc7288ae4a275785b08e0517e27291b454 AP Sources: DEA to Reclassify Cannabis as Schedule III Controlled Substance Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/4f67a917349922f7c617c04fc225c5b3ee76d608 4f67a917349922f7c617c04fc225c5b3ee76d608 OccMD Partners With Private Equity Firm Council Capital Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/49276ea02d9bd6b6975efeb1a9eb474ff6ce25ea 49276ea02d9bd6b6975efeb1a9eb474ff6ce25ea CLARA Analytics, Origami Risk Announce Partnership Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/b7c701f7fcc7b029b8258655d4cb70a5a0d8ed08 b7c701f7fcc7b029b8258655d4cb70a5a0d8ed08 DOL Lowers Permissible Exposure Limit for Silica Dust Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/122553fa15f969404f9f301f95df261b7f57e6bd 122553fa15f969404f9f301f95df261b7f57e6bd OSHA Sets Training Event Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/2d0416c927c4aa26b8b83f586ff55279fadd644c 2d0416c927c4aa26b8b83f586ff55279fadd644c WCRI Webinar to Cover Effect of Vertical Integration on Prices, Utilization, Outcomes Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 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