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Thursday, December 1, 2022

L&I Announces 4.8% Increase in Premiums

  • State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries on Wednesday announced a 4.8% increase in the average workers’ compensation premium rate for 2023.

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

DWC Updates Ambulance Fee Schedule

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the ambulance services section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to changes in

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Labor Department Applauds State's Improvement in Lowering Comp Costs

  • State: Alaska
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The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development applauded a reduction of more than 50% in comp costs over the last decade that brought the

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Monday, November 28, 2022

Contractor Accused of Taking $127K in Benefits While Running Company

  • State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced that a contractor in Clark County was charged with stealing $127,000 in workers’ compensation benefits for

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Monday, November 28, 2022

Assembly Speaker Reappoints CHSWC Commissioner Shelley Kessler

  • State: California
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The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation announced that California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon reappointed Shelley Kessler to represent labor on the state’s

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Hospital, ASC Fee Schedule

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced additional changes to the Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule,

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

DWC Announces Modifications to QME Forms

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation opened a 15-day comment period on proposed changes to qualified medical evaluator forms.

Proposed revisions to QME Form 31.5

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Monday, November 21, 2022

State Fund Not Required to Inform Employer of Premium Increase

  • State: California
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A California appellate court ruled that State Compensation Insurance Fund was not obligated to provide notice to an employer of a premium rate increase caused

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Dollar Tree Faces More Fines Amid Ongoing Safety Breaches

  • State: Washington
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Already tagged for repeated safety violations, Dollar Tree is now facing almost $55,000 in new fines for knowingly and repeatedly breaking safety rules at two

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Monday, November 21, 2022

DWC Announces Increase in Disability Rates

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that the 2023 minimum and maximum temporary total disability rates will increase by more than 5%.

The maximum

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