A bill introduced in Washington state would cut in half the disability duration needed to qualify for workers’ compensation benefits.
Injured workers in Washington are not entitled to compensation for the…
A Missouri lawmaker introduced legislation that would make clear that workers injured while under the influence of cannabis risk losing workers’ compensation benefits.
Missouri law reduces work comp benefits by 50%…
An Ohio appellate court upheld the termination of a worker’s temporary total disability benefits due to her voluntary abandonment of the workforce.
Case: State ex rel. Banks v. Industrial Commission, No.
A New York lawmaker is proposing to require the Workers’ Compensation Board to file annual reports with detailed claim statistics, starting in February 2025.
Sen. John W. Mannion
Senate Bill 7838,…
The California Workers’ Compensation Institute named Gideon Baum, the former consultant to the state Senate committee that handled work comp bills, as its new chief operating officer.
Gideon Baum
Baum most…