Workers' Compensation News
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No Summary Judgment for Worker Who Uncovered Hole, Then Fell In | 09/23/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Medical | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker who fell into a hole after unknowingly removing its cover was not entitled to summary judgment on her Labor Law claims. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Posts Report on 2026 Legislative Trends | 09/16/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance said that the topics of interest in state and federal bills monitored in 2026 were mainly consistent with topics from prior years. ...Read More | |||
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Nicole Richardson Takes DWC Helm | 09/14/2026 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Nicole Richardson has taken the helm at the California Division of Workers' Compensation. ...Read More | |||
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Nominating Commission Meets Oct. 22 | 09/14/2026 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| Florida's Statewide Nominating Commission for Judges of Compensation Claims is meeting Oct. 22 to interview applicants for a judicial position in West Palm Beach. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Reports Top Reclassified Codes in 2025 | 09/03/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The classification code for storage warehouse work remains one of the most frequently reclassified codes, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Chief External Relations Officer Mark Mileusnic to Retire in 2027 | 09/02/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Other | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance on Tuesday announced that Chief External Relations Officer Mark Mileusnic plans to retire in the first quarter of 2027. ...Read More | |||
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Nursing Assistant's Alleged Injuries Didn't Constitute Occupational Disease | 09/02/2026 | |
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| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld the denial of a certified nursing assistant’s claims, as her alleged injuries did not constitute an occupational disease and were therefore time-barred. ...Read More | |||
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Nurse Accused of Not Disclosing Outside Employment While Collecting Comp | 08/27/2026 | |
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| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Connecticut prosecutors announced fraud charges against a nurse accused of failing to disclose her outside employment while she collected workers' compensation benefits. ...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Worker's Adverse Reaction to COVID-19 Vaccine | 08/26/2026 | |
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| State: IA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits for a worker’s adverse reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine. Larry Driscol...Read More | |||
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NCCI Recommends 7.4% Rate Cut | 08/24/2026 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance is recommending a 7.4% rate cut, effective Jan. 1, according to the Florida Phoenix. ...Read More | |||
