Washington state’s Department of Labor & Industries is forming a new safety team to ensure farmworkers are protected while on the job, the department announced
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A Southern California attorney has been appointed to the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation, his firm announced Thursday in a news release.
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State Compensation Insurance Fund announced that construction has started on an extensive sustainability and solar energy program that includes solar, electric vehicle charging stations and
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An Arizona appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a worker who fell while opening a break room refrigerator.
Case: Turner v. Industrial Commission, No.
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The Alaska Supreme Court overturned a denial of medical benefits to a self-represented worker for a shoulder injury but affirmed the denial of benefits for
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District attorneys from San Francisco and Los Angeles counties have filed a preliminary injunction against a company they say continues to misclassify workers as independent contractors.
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A California appellate court revived a worker’s suit against a property owner for injuries he sustained when a ladder pulled loose from the side of
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Prosecutors in Northern California filed two felony charges against a seasonal worker who was allegedly observed working on the same day as a deposition during
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The Montana Worker’s Compensation Court dealt a stern warning to a claimant’s attorney about maintaining candor after denying the claimant’s motion for a final judgment
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Oregon’s Medical Advisory Committee is meeting Friday from 9-11 a.m.
Committee members are scheduled to discuss their perspectives on assessing the nature and extent of
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