The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries fined AAA Contractors $437,581 for safety violations following its investigation of a fatal trench collapse.
Surjit Gill, 36, was killed Sept. 7 when the…
Injured workers with low back pain whose injuries are covered by workers’ compensation reported the lowest improvement in function following physical therapy compared to patients covered by all other payment systems, according to study…
California lawmakers appear poised to deliberate whether to extend to full-time members of the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department’s boating safety unit the same presumptions afforded to firefighters and law enforcement.
At…
The Minnesota Senate on Monday confirmed the appointment of Nicole Blissenbach as commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry.
Nicole Blissenbach
Blissenbach joined the department in June 2019 and has…
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker appointed Efi James to serve as an arbitrator on the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission starting March 1.
James is currently with the law firm of Karchmar &…
The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits for a nurse whose back injury required that she spend the vast majority of her day laying…