Mileage Reimbursement Increased to 56.5 Cents

The standard mileage reimbursement rate for injured workers in Nevada was increased to 56.5 cents per mile from 55.5 cents per mile, effective for travel on or after Jan. 1, according to a memo from the Nevada Division of Industrial Relations.The memo, issued on Jan. 4, said the state increased the travel reimbursement rate for government employees using private vehicles to travel on official state business. Under Nevada Administrative Code 616C.150, reimbursement for injured workers must be calculated at the same rate as the allowance for state workers.The memo says carriers and third-party a...