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Thursday, September 19, 2024

L&I: Man Accused of Stealing $340,000 by Running Business While Collecting Benefits

  • State: Washington
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A man who allegedly started a metal fabrication shop just weeks after suffering a workplace injury was charged with felony theft for allegedly stealing about

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Interpreters File Class Action Suit for Unpaid Wages

  • State: Washington
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The Washington Federation of State Employees and four interpreters filed a putative class action lawsuit against the Department of Labor and Industries over alleged unpaid

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

CHSWC Meets Sept. 27

  • State: California
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California’s labor-management advisory panel is scheduled to meet Sept. 27 in Oakland.

Members of the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation are slated

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

L&I Proposes 3.8% Rate Increase

  • State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries is proposing a 3.8% increase in the average hourly rate employers and workers will pay for comp

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

WCD Announces Increase in Retro Benefits

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division posted a bulletin announcing the annual increase in retroactive program benefits and the processes for calculating benefits owed to injured

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Cabinet Maker Fined $187,000 for Refusing to Abate Hazards

  • State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries fined a cabinet maker $187,000 after finding that the company did not fix safety violations that led

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Friday, September 13, 2024

WCIRB Actuarial Committee Meets Tuesday

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California’s Actuarial Committee will review insurer experience reports during a meeting Tuesday.

Committee members will discuss the report evaluating

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Friday, September 13, 2024

CalChamber Urges Veto of Ag Worker Heat Injury Presumption

  • State: California
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The California Chamber of Commerce on Thursday issued a statement urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to veto a bill that would create a presumption of compensability

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Friday, September 13, 2024

DCBS Cutting Rates by 3.2%

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services said employers will pay an average of 3.2% less for workers’ compensation coverage next year.

The department

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Thursday, September 12, 2024

Rulemaking Advisory Committee Reviewing Treatment Regs

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division's rulemaking advisory committee will review medical treatment regulations during a Nov. 5 meeting.

The division said a preliminary list of

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