A retired San Jose police officer accused of dissuading workers at his Northern California security company from reporting on-the-job injuries pleaded no contest to multiple
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division is proposing changes to rules governing medical fees and payments, medical services and interpreter services.
The rules would adopt new
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The Nevada Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s challenge to the dismissal of her request to expand the scope of one claim
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the physician services and non-physician practitioner services section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to
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The omicron variant drove a one-month 172% increase in COVID-19 claims in December that eclipsed the summer peak during the delta surge in August, according
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The Hawaii Supreme Court clarified the process for calculating an insurance carrier’s lien against an injured worker’s third-party recovery.
Case: Moranz v. Harbor Mall LLC,
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The California Senate Rules Committee on Wednesday unanimously recommended confirmation of Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Chairwoman Katherine Zalewski.
Katherine Zalewski
Zalewski said
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A California appellate court upheld a safety citation against a construction company for a worker who fell while assisting the building of a freeway bridge.
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Bills introduced in the Washington State Legislature would establish workers’ rights during independent medical evaluations.
Rep. Dan Bronoske
House Bill 1763, by
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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries recently issued a combined $768,000 in fines against three roofing companies for repetitive safety violations exposing workers
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