A bill introduced in the Kansas state House of Representatives by the Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development would make notification of any change
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A New York appellate court revived a worker’s civil suit for injuries he allegedly sustained while working at a pharmaceutical plant, finding the doctrine of
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appointed Thomas Christenson to serve as a judge on the state Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals.
Thomas Christenson
… Read more »Lawmakers in New York are considering a bill that would more than double the minimum workers’ compensation benefit payment.
SB 8271, by Sen. James Sanders
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The Nebraska Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request for the appointment of a medical examiner, as well as her award of
… Read more »Lawmakers in Minnesota want to create a workers’ compensation COVID-19 presumption reimbursement fund in the state treasury to reimburse employees in job classifications not entitled
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed into law a bill extending for another year the presumption that COVID-19 is compensable for frontline workers.
Walz on Friday
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The New York Workers’ Compensation Board will begin the rollout of its new business information system in March and complete the launch in May.
The
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced more than $100,000 in restitution from people who collected benefits while working.
Larry Brown, a truck driver who
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The Massachusetts high court ruled that its previous interpretation of the statutory term "regular compensation" applies to superannuation, ordinary disability and accidental disability retirement, and does
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