Workers' Compensation News
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Medical Advisory Committee Meets Friday
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02/19/2020
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Medical
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Oregon’s Medical Advisory Committee will hear a report on opioid use and continue discussions about whether the system should cover cervical artificial disk replacements, during a meeting Friday.
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Measures Propose to Define Employee, Create Presumptions and Finance Old Fund
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02/18/2020
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State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Lawmakers in West Virginia this year will hear measures that would create a 20-factor test to decide whether a person is an employee covered by workers’ compensation, add three types of cancer to the list of conditions presumed to arise out of employment for firefighters and allow the insur...Read More
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MLAC to Discuss Presumption Bill at Friday Meeting
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02/03/2020
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Oregon’s Management-Labor Advisory Committee on Friday will discuss a bill that would require the City of Portland to provide its firefighters with the same presumption that applies to their counterparts working elsewhere in the state.
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Murphy Signs Improved Amputation Benefits Bill
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01/24/2020
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Starting this week, workers who lose fingers, toes, hands or feet in a work accident will see improved benefits for the first time in years, after New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed the long-awaited “hand-foot” bill into law.
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Measure Proposes to Exempt Translators, Interpreters From AB 5
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01/23/2020
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1 | Popular with Legal
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California Republicans continue to introduce measures to exempt certain workers from the state’s new employment status test, with the latest proposing to use an older test to determine whether interpreters and translators are contractors.
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MTI America Names Chief Strategy Officer
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01/23/2020
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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MTI America announced Matthew Landon will advise the president and CEO about marketing strategy and business development as the firm’s new chief strategy officer.
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Murphy Signs Raft of Misclassification Bills
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01/22/2020
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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New Jersey's version of an employment test, which would classify most workers as employees, not independent contractors, did not make it to the governor, but a package of bills designed to deter misclassification has.
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