Workers' Compensation News
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WCRI Estimates Double-Digit Reduction in Injuries Under Heat Rules | 10/01/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Rules adopted to protect California workers from high heat led to double-digit reductions in injuries with substantial outdoor exposure, according to a new report by the Workers Compensation Research Institute. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Not Entitled to Fees Payable From Penalty Assessed on Employer | 10/01/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to an award of fees payable from a penalty imposed on his employer. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Who Lied in Deposition Forfeits Future Benefits | 09/29/2025 | |
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| State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a worker was properly ordered to forfeit his entitlement to benefits for making false statements during his deposition. ...Read More | |||
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WCD Proposes Changes to Coverage Responsibility Rules | 09/26/2025 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division proposed changes to its employer and insurer coverage responsibility rules. The division ...Read More | |||
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Work Comp and Safety Conference Slated for Nov. 6 | 09/24/2025 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Illinois Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Self Insurers’ Association opened registration for their Workers’ Compensation and Safety Conference Nov. 6 in Lisle. ...Read More | |||
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WCIRB Celebrates 110th Birthday | 09/23/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers' Compensation Rating Bureau of California turned 110 on Monday. ...Read More | |||
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WCIRB Governing Committee Meets Wednesday | 09/19/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Governing Committee will meet to review current events on Wednesday. Committee me...Read More | |||
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WCD Announces Annual Retro Program Benefit Increase | 09/19/2025 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division posted a bulletin announcing the annual increase in retroactive program benefits and the processes for calculating benefits owed to injured workers. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Fails to Prove Total Disability, Gets Benefits for 90% PPD | 09/19/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a finding that a worker had a 90% permanent partial disability, not a total disability. Case: ...Read More | |||
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WCC to Implement Magnetic Screening at Columbia Office | 09/18/2025 | |
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| State: SC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| The South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission announced that it will implement magnetic screening to increase security at its Columbia office. ...Read More | |||
