Colorado officials pulled their approval for a ballot initiative to convert Pinnacol Assurance into a private, mutual carrier after finding the proposal violates the requirement
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation proposed draft regulations regarding disability accommodations that include a process to request blanket authorization for remote appearances before the
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A California lawmaker is bringing back a proposal that would make denying an injured worker's request to receive treatment during working hours a form
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Washington state lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would allow the Department of Labor and Industries to implement a pilot program to
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Utah lawmakers are sending the governor a bill that would create a Firefighter Cancer Benefit Trust Fund that, among other things, aims to reduce workers'
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Montana State Fund proposed a 5% average rate reduction that would take effect July 1.
If approved, the cut would bring rates to their lowest
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Lawmakers in Washington voted to send the governor a bill requested by the Department of Labor and Industries that would allow the agency to use
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Oregon lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would modify how total disability benefits are calculated.
The state House of Representatives on Tuesday
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The Arizona Senate passed a bill that would allow spouses of first responders killed at work to continue receiving death benefits after remarriage.
The Senate
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The Hispanic Insurance and Risk Management Association and WorkCompCentral are hosting a free webinar March 13 to discuss cumulative trauma injuries.
The panel will cover
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