The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries fined four roofing companies a combined $1.27 million for allowing people to work on top of homes
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The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation is meeting at 10 a.m. July 19.
Commissioners will continue discussing potential changes to the frequency
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting applications for its next qualified medical evaluator exam in October.
The DWC said it will offer in-person,
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A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s civil claims against his employer for his alleged work-related injuries.
Case: Liu v. Goldengate Bus
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services said it received notice of seven fatalities accepted for workers’ compensation benefits in the first three months
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The Montana Department of Labor and Industry proposed rules that would add intentional misclassification to the list of violations that justify assessing the maximum penalty.
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The California Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on a bill that would authorize electronic signatures for workers’ compensation proceedings after lawmakers return from
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Doctors treating female Hawaii firefighters diagnosed with certain types of cancers are entitled to additional pay under a newly signed revision to the state’s workers’
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The New Mexico Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker pleaded his retaliation claims in such a way as to remove his case from
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau said unemployment projections would have a small impact on indemnity claim frequency while modest industrial mix impacts on frequency
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