The California Workers’ Compensation Institute reported that frequency among private self-insureds rose in 2020, driven by a big increase in the incidence of indemnity claims
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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has lowered the state’s workers’ compensation advisory pure premium rate to $1.41 per $100 of payroll, the 11th consecutive rate
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Nevada Division of Industrial Relations Administrator Victoria Carreon appointed William Gardner to serve as chief administrative officer of the state’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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Federal prosecutors and California’s attorney general announced that one of the largest hospital systems in the country and two of its doctors agreed to pay
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that a rulemaking advisory committee will meet Aug. 25 to discuss how to implement a pair of bills state
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau announced changes in certain COVID-19 payroll reporting rules as a result of California Gov. Gavin Newsom rescinding his statewide
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation announced it will reopen public counters next week at district offices throughout California that were shuttered during the pandemic.
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A California appellate court overturned a victim restitution order against a worker convicted of insurance fraud but held him responsible for investigation costs.
Case: People
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The owner of a Colorado construction company has been sentenced to 10 months in jail for reckless endangerment and assault related to an employee’s death
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The Montana Workers' Compensation Court ruled that a ranch hand was not entitled to a recalculation of her temporary total disability benefits despite her allegations
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