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LAPD Officer Accused of Comp Fraud
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04/27/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Los Angeles police officer was arrested on suspicion of workers’ compensation fraud, according to a report by Southern California Public Radio.
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L&I Ceremony to Recognize People Killed at Work in 2017
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04/24/2018
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Washington state Department of Labor and Industries will commemorate people who died at work last year during an April 26 ceremony in Tumwater.
The department said it will recognize the 65 work-related deaths recorded in 2017 during its Worker Memorial Day ceremony. The names of each ...Read More
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Labor Law Didn't Apply to Worker Cleaning Apartment after Renovation Project
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04/24/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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A New York appellate court ruled that a cleaning crew employee was not entitled to protection under the Labor Law for her alleged fall from a ladder while cleaning an apartment that had just undergone renovations.
Case: Holguin v. Baron, No. 2016-00146, 04/18/2018, published.
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L&I Considers Revising Self-Insurance Rules
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04/23/2018
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Washington state Department of Labor and Industries is considering revising self-insurance rules it says are outdated and have been a point of concern for labor and management.
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Lack of FDA Approval Doesn't Render Rx Unreasonable
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04/19/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that the workers’ compensation law does not categorically exclude compounded medications that are not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from being reasonable treatment for an injury.
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Legislative Committee to Review Opioid, Notice Rules
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04/16/2018
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Medical
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The North Carolina Rules Review Commission on Thursday will consider a proposal by the Industrial Commission to amend regulations regarding treatment with opioids, and computation of time and notices.
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Legislation Restricts Opioids, Orders Study of Physician Dispensing
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04/05/2018
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By: Carrie Miller (correspondent)
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State: AZ | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey last week signed into law a bill restricting the prescription of opioids to injured workers, the most recent move in the state’s effort to control opioid abuse, which safety advocates laud as one of the most effective plans in the country.
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