Workers' Compensation News
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Presumption for 10 or More Sickened Workers Fails in Committee
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08/13/2020
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State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A bill that would have provided a presumption of eligibility for COVID-stricken essential workers — and for others if the workplace has enough sick employees — died one day after it was introduced in a special session of the Tennessee legislature.
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Presumption to Run Through 2024, Under Amended Bill
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08/05/2020
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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California law would presume COVID-19 is compensable for specified frontline workers and anyone working at a place where at least 5% of their coworkers also tested positive, under the latest amendments to Senate Bill 1159.
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Presumption Bill Set for Hearing Wednesday
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07/24/2020
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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California lawmakers will hear testimony next week about legislation that would codify the governor’s COVID-19 presumption when they return from their second break caused by the pandemic.
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P&T Committee Cancels Quarterly Meeting
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07/16/2020
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The committee that advises the California Division of Workers’ Compensation on evidence-based changes to the prescription drug formulary canceled its quarterly meeting in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pretrial Agreement Doesn't Entitle Carrier to Reimbursement
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07/16/2020
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier was not entitled to reimbursement from the Special Disability Fund despite a concession that Workers' Compensation Law Section 15(8) was applicable to the claim.
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