Workers' Compensation News
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Roofing Company Cited for Alleged Fall Hazards | 08/31/2018 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a roofing company for exposing employees to fall and other hazards at a work site in St. Johns, Florida. ...Read More | |||
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Report: Western State Firefighters Pushing for Expanded PTSD Coverage | 08/30/2018 | |
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| State: UT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Firefighters in Idaho and Utah are lobbying to expand coverage for post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a story by the ABC affiliate in Salt Lake Cit...Read More | |||
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Rauner Reappoints 11 Arbitrators to WC Commission | 08/30/2018 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner on Tuesday reappointed 11 arbitrators to the state's Workers' Compensation Commission. ...Read More | |||
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Resolution Seeks Special Session to Address Dynamex Decision | 08/29/2018 | |
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| By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor) | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Republican lawmaker is asking the governor to call a special session to address employer concerns about a new test that the California Supreme Court created to determine who is an independent contractor. ...Read More | |||
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Rauner Vetoes Bill Requiring 30-Day Notice on Premium Increases | 08/29/2018 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed a bill that would have required insurers to give 30 days' notice to employers when premiums are set to rise by a significant amount. ...Read More | |||
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Rules Committee Recommends Confirmation of WCAB Appointments | 08/27/2018 | |
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| By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor) | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 2 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Members of the Senate Rules Committee wasted little time Friday in recommending confirmation of Gov. Jerry Brown’s two recent appointments to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board. ...Read More | |||
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Rule Changes Would Allow Cases to Proceed Without Intervenors | 08/22/2018 | |
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| State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearings is proposing revisions to its rules that relate to cases that have intervening parties. Th...Read More | |||
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Rules Committee Schedules Confirmation Hearing for WCAB Appointees | 08/21/2018 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Members of the Senate Rules Committee will decide today whether to recommend confirmation of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board appointees Gov. Jerry Brown announced over the last two months. ...Read More | |||
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Regulators College Renamed in Memory of Commissioner Williams | 08/21/2018 | |
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| State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Southern Association of Workers’ Compensation Administrators, or SAWCA, has renamed its National Workers' Compensation Regulators College in memory of Roger L. Williams, late commissioner of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission. ...Read More | |||
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Robby Hassell Appointed to Industrial Commission | 08/21/2018 | |
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| State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has appointed A. Robinson "Robby" Hassell to the North Carolina Industrial Commission. ...Read More | |||
