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Monday, October 16, 2023

SAIF Announces $135M Dividend

  • State: Oregon
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Oregon workers’ compensation insurer SAIF Corp. is distributing a $135 million dividend to more than 52,000 policyholders.

The carrier said it is able to pay

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Friday, October 13, 2023

Garment Manufacturer Charged With Wage Theft Cited for Lack of Comp Coverage

  • State: California
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The first company to be charged under a new California law criminalizing wage theft was also fined more than $81,000 for failure to carry workers’

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Friday, October 13, 2023

Insurance Department Launching Diversity Index

  • State: California
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The California Department of Insurance announced that it will release the results of its inaugural Insurance Diversity Index today.

Commissioner Ricardo Lara

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Business Officials Accused of Wage Theft, Comp Fraud

  • State: California
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The California Department of Insurance said an Orange County business owner and office manager were charged with multiple felonies for their alleged role in an

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Dog Day Care Facility to Pay $50,000 for Violating Whistleblower Protections

  • State: Idaho
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The U.S. Department of Labor announced that a dog day care facility in Boise, Idaho, was ordered to pay $50,000 for firing two employees who

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Friday, October 6, 2023

P&T Committee Meets Oct. 18

  • State: California
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The committee that advises the California Division of Workers’ Compensation on evidence-based updates to the prescription drug formulary is meeting virtually Oct. 18.

Members of

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Friday, October 6, 2023

WCIRB: Written Premium Up, Average Charged Rate Down

  • State: California
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In the first six months of the year, written premium was up 4.1% and average charged rates were down 3% compared to the year before,

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Friday, October 6, 2023

Rulemaking Committee Seeks Feedback From System Users

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division’s rulemaking advisory committee is seeking suggestions from system users for agenda topics for an upcoming meeting.

The committee is discussing

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Additional Physical Therapy for Worker

  • State: Wyoming
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The Wyoming Supreme Court upheld the denial of additional physical therapy to an injured worker.

Case: Bressler v. State of Wyoming ex rel. Department of Workforce

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

DWC Updates Fee Schedules

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced adjustments to sections of the Official Medical Fee Schedule that went into effect Sunday to account for changes in

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