Nearly 15,000 claims for COVID-19 have been filed through the end of June, according to data included in a new tool launched by the California
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California law would presume COVID-19 is compensable for specified frontline workers and anyone working at a place where at least 5% of their coworkers also
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The Alaska Supreme Court revived a construction worker’s civil suit seeking damages for his injuries from being sent outside during a blizzard.
Case: James
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The Utah Supreme Court rejected a worker’s constitutional challenge to the Labor Commission’s process for determining permanent partial disability benefits.
Case: Ramos v. Cobblestone Centre,
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California’s Classification and Rating Committee will meet via teleconference at 9:30 a.m. on Friday.
Committee members will review
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The California Department of Insurance reported that a woman who falsified documents to receive an additional $10,590 in benefits pleaded guilty to felony counts of
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Gov. Kate Brown will call lawmakers to the Capitol next week for a special legislative session to address a $1.2 billion budget gap, according to
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The Nevada Court of Appeals ruled that the closure of a munitions handler’s case was properly set aside because she had been denied a fair
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A police officer in San Jose has been charged with exploiting workers while operating a side security business, according to The Mercury News.
Robert Foster,
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The California Insurance Guarantee Association would pay workers’ compensation benefits to state residents injured while working in another state for an employer that had coverage
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