A New York appellate court upheld a finding that an injured worker was an employee of an uninsured employer working under a general contractor who was liable for her benefits.
Case:…
The Utah Supreme Court overturned a denial of benefits to a truck driver for blood clots he developed after making a three-day trip to California.
Case: JBS Carriers v. Labor Commission,…
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected a worker’s claim that Act 111’s provisions allowing employers to credit previously paid benefits weeks are unconstitutional.
Case: DiPaolo v. UPMC Magee Women’s Hospital (WCAB),…
A New York appellate court ruled that the City of New York was not entitled to dismissal of the Labor Law and negligence claims against it based on a worker’s…
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is extending its revised National Emphasis Program for COVID-19, set to expire Thursday, until further notice and doubling its inspections goal, the Department…
The California Senate unanimously voted to pass a bill that would allow workers’ compensation carriers to continue paying indemnity benefits using prepaid card accounts through Jan. 1, 2024.
The Senate on…