Workers' Compensation News
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Dollar Tree Faces More Fines Amid Ongoing Safety Breaches | 11/21/2022 | |
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| State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| Already tagged for repeated safety violations, Dollar Tree is now facing almost $55,000 in new fines for knowingly and repeatedly breaking safety rules at two of its stores in Washington. ...Read More | |||
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Defendant Gets Partial Summary Judgment, Prevails on Indemnification Claim | 11/18/2022 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant in a Labor Law action was entitled to summary judgment on its contractual indemnification claim and partial summary judgment on the worker’s Labor Law claims. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Announces Executive Staff Changes | 11/18/2022 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced a number of executive staff changes. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Announces Dates for 'Brown Bag' Meetings | 11/17/2022 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced a series of “brown bag” meetings scheduled for January to discuss issues relating to dispute resolution. ...Read More | |||
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Division of Workers' Compensation Announces Hold on Taxes for Doctor Exams | 11/14/2022 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is delaying a recent decision by the state comptroller to make charges for designated doctor exams subject to sales and use taxes. ...Read More | |||
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DWC to Hear Thoughts on Improving Comp System Dec. 6 | 11/10/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding an in-person public meeting Dec. 6 to hear ideas on improving the state’s system. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Seeks Input on 2023 Medical Audit Plan | 11/04/2022 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting comments on the 2022 Medical Quality Review Annual Audit Plan through Nov. 16. The annu...Read More | |||
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DWC Proposes Payments for Record Review | 11/03/2022 | |
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| State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Colorado Division of Workers’ Compensation is proposing rules that would allow independent medical examiners to receive additional payments for reviewing medical records of 500 pages or more. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Announces Two Rulemaking Efforts | 11/02/2022 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation proposed rules to define injuries that would qualify for post-traumatic stress disorder claims and address how long an employer has to comply with a written request for business records. ...Read More | |||
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DLI Reports EDI Defect That's Rejecting Transactions | 11/01/2022 | |
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| State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that its Work Comp Campus claims system has an electronic data interchange defect that is rejecting transactions. ...Read More | |||
