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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
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A California workers’ compensation defense firm has published a flowchart for handling COVID-19 claims under a presumption created by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order earlier
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The Industrial Commission of Arizona announced that it will reopen buildings in the state’s two largest cities on Wednesday, according to a department news release.
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that maximum attorney fees, permanent disability and temporary disability benefits are increasing 4.693% July 1 to match the increase
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The Nevada Court of Appeals ruled that a police officer should not have been denied benefits for his hearing loss because some of the loss
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Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed three emergency relief bills into law this week in response to the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Friday, May 22, 2020
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Some California legislators said Gov. Gavin Newsom has overstepped his authority after several recent actions, including issuing an executive order creating a COVID-19 presumption, according
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Wednesday posted four forms that were updated to allow parties to identify injuries relating to COVID-19.
Updated forms
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- State: Idaho
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The Idaho Industrial Commission adopted an order extending through June 30 emergency rules it put in place in March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board’s decision to award benefits for a new/omitted medical condition is consistent with the law
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Three of the four bills that would create a presumption that COVID-19 is compensable as an occupational condition made the California Chamber of Commerce’s annual
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