The California Senate passed an amended bill to adjust permanent partial disability benefits that no longer includes an automatic adjustment for inflation.
Sen.
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation is proposing to adopt updates to three sections of the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule.
The division is proposing to
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An Arizona appellate court ruled that a municipal risk pool was a public entity and that it and its claims administrator were entitled to summary
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Kids’ Chance of California announced its board of directors for the 2026-2027 term and said the incoming leadership reflects its continued commitment to expanding educational
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The Washington Court of Appeals upheld the calculation of a worker’s wage rate based on his average hours of work per month over the six
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Hawaii lawmakers introduced bills that would require an investigation of all active workers' compensation claims when a self-insured employer or carrier defaults on a benefit
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation is moving the Santa Barbara District Office to Goleta.
The division announced last week that the District Office will be located
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The Department of Industrial Relations and its divisions — the California Labor Commissioner’s Office and Cal/OSHA — say contractors working in connection with all wildfire responses must
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that a state employee could not proceed with civil claims against his employer for his alleged injuries from being
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The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker with a history of back issues did not prove the compensability of his new
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