en-us Worker's Compensation Top News Stories Top Workers', Workman's, Workmen's Compensation News Stories Fri, 09 May 2025 02:31:44 -0700 Zend_Feed_Writer 1.19.1 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.workcompcentral.com/news/index news@workcompcentral.com (WorkCompCentral) WorkCompCentral Governor Signs Bill Establishing Criteria to Mandate Lump-Sum Payments Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d39b2a1c01c3eb89e2f7e560b630ddc45d831549 d39b2a1c01c3eb89e2f7e560b630ddc45d831549 Max TD Benefit Increases July 1 Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/4d578d31981356148c2651f3b5d44995a75858af 4d578d31981356148c2651f3b5d44995a75858af Attorney Fees, Coverage Threshold Increasing Wed, 07 May 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/0a9fbbee9784fb6f6ec375d3a582d7d2a27d08e4 0a9fbbee9784fb6f6ec375d3a582d7d2a27d08e4 Lump-Sum Bill Heading to Governor's Desk Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/184e81ba169dd0742070ea094e30d33b4e492254 184e81ba169dd0742070ea094e30d33b4e492254 Court Denies University Professor Benefits for Alleged Injury Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/5af28e176259cc372e788986a7d4cdab009e82ec 5af28e176259cc372e788986a7d4cdab009e82ec Worker Fails to Establish New/Omitted Condition Claim, Continued Combined Condition Claim Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d1d171a8d944a857578bf09df2243bc4ae758178 d1d171a8d944a857578bf09df2243bc4ae758178 WCD Implementing Quarterly Vocational Assistance Reviews Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a10169ed37f1336225737aecf633d389dc024a94 a10169ed37f1336225737aecf633d389dc024a94 WCD Updates Hospital Reimbursement Ratios Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/0db5f5d76dc988f7885679271ca70201a3467529 0db5f5d76dc988f7885679271ca70201a3467529 WCD Adopts Fee Schedule Update Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/f9fe31cf9c6c1b29aa760b34b1f85ed575abf373 f9fe31cf9c6c1b29aa760b34b1f85ed575abf373 Attorney Fee Rules Up for Review Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/33e80ef5f7ea8a6e28ec15750f01cc47d95aec41 33e80ef5f7ea8a6e28ec15750f01cc47d95aec41 Bill Proposes Eliminating State OSHA Program Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/c73fc56771584888151ee40671de09e3f4938323 c73fc56771584888151ee40671de09e3f4938323 WCD Switching to Electronic Process for Claims Delinquency Report Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/57d4d70b42e1a73487af6bba267242bfb63059ef 57d4d70b42e1a73487af6bba267242bfb63059ef Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Claim for Hearing Loss Conditions Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/ba823588ba1444bb03645f91c12de11f1ba7fd47 ba823588ba1444bb03645f91c12de11f1ba7fd47 Report: SAIF CEO Reports Home Targeted by Gunfire Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/dafe994398cbaff21f6b238a03709548f588201d dafe994398cbaff21f6b238a03709548f588201d Matt West Named WCD Administrator Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a6454e170175aa90db8515a0c19774dadfd3b72b a6454e170175aa90db8515a0c19774dadfd3b72b DCBS: Small Business Ombudsman Saved Employers $1.3M Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/79ed651c72aa96abb7dd6b5b84050a0e0f8c60f6 79ed651c72aa96abb7dd6b5b84050a0e0f8c60f6 WCD Proposes Update to Fee Schedule Rules Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/fe655ea1bf36c4be557be23e6c4a0681bfbc54b4 fe655ea1bf36c4be557be23e6c4a0681bfbc54b4 Bill Would Allow SAIF to Form Subsidiaries Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/ddda69372908de15ae1b8f42ce97939301a73060 ddda69372908de15ae1b8f42ce97939301a73060 Court Orders Consideration of Whether Employer Endorsed Jaywalking Mon, 30 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/3899fad4f35b17686f7a73c3a901f9678ed1bdaa 3899fad4f35b17686f7a73c3a901f9678ed1bdaa WCD Adopts Temporary Billing Code Rules Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/77945bada9ca8f74a5ae346946e14e0dd4ac31c2 77945bada9ca8f74a5ae346946e14e0dd4ac31c2 WCD Sets Claims Processing Factor for 2025 at 18.66% Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/3c91263ea6413fdca039d3286ff84da63e022817 3c91263ea6413fdca039d3286ff84da63e022817 Court Says Statute of Limitations Bars Police Officer's PTSD Claim Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/4cd5360e1b92351d1c24183c7db32540dcc35b21 4cd5360e1b92351d1c24183c7db32540dcc35b21 Worker Gets Benefits for Mysterious Fainting Spell Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/ab1be8530686ba6ef8b3030445c1c9618dff79ee ab1be8530686ba6ef8b3030445c1c9618dff79ee Court Revives Claims by Worker With PTSD Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/101cd1d504fdffced570a53b1da0e1f41fc22622 101cd1d504fdffced570a53b1da0e1f41fc22622 Self-Insurer Report Threshold Increasing to $10,000 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/e36dc48b2fb6a69cf034a1899e871c553cf448a2 e36dc48b2fb6a69cf034a1899e871c553cf448a2 Court Upholds Denial of School Employee's Wrist Injury Claim Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/7e8b3c170b70009618ae2b298f87e0bfe5a5d6bc 7e8b3c170b70009618ae2b298f87e0bfe5a5d6bc WCB Meets to Discuss Attorney Fees Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 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