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California’s Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB) had recommended an 11.2% increase during the rate review process, while the public member representative on WCIRB’s governing board ...
A Newark-based roofing company allegedly exposed workers to safety hazards at sites in Dover and Lodi, federal authorities ...
Former mineworkers suffering from occupational diseases can now claim their long-awaited benefits. The Gauteng Department of ...
A new ruling offers insurers clarity on when they can pursue business owners personally for unpaid workers' comp premiums ...
The Workers’ Compensation Board authorizes health care providers statewide to perform independent medical examinations and to treat injured workers.
Two labor and employment attorneys highlight the penalties (fines, reputation damage and even jail time) that small businesses risk if they opt not to carry workers' comp insurance.
An effort to modernize Washington's aging workers' compensation system that has produced few results is getting renewed scrutiny amid the state budget crisis.
Washington Labor and Industries says a Skagit County dairy worker is facing a huge fraud charge. The worker returned to duties at other businesses The worker, identified as Efrain Alatorre Camarena, ...
He sought compensation totaling HKD 990,000, arguing that complications from the injuries, combined with his pre-existing diabetes, prevented him from returning to work. The case highlighted key ...
Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board records indicate that Employers Outsourcing repeatedly avoided answering questions about its workers’ comp coverage or carrier.
Alan G. Brackett, Ava Wolf and Noah Borer of Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett discusses 2024 legislative efforts in workers' compensation rates and laws and some of the changes to expect in 2025.