07 Mar 2016
National and State-by-State Workers' Comp News Powered by Larson's (3/7/2016)
OSHA Head Unveils Plans for 2016.
Federal Court Upholds Wellness Program, Rejects Lawsuit Filed by EEOC.
NAIC Posts Latest Rankings for P&C Insurers Market Share.
Risks Inherent With Sharing Economy Posed to Increase 20 Fold+ During Next Decade.
ProPublica Workers Comp Investigation Named Finalist for Award.
AZ: ICA Posts Medical Data Reports.
CA: DWC Posts Calendar for its 24 Courts on Website.
CA: WCIRB C&R Committee March 15 Meeting Agenda Posted.
CT: Legislative Committee Approves Two First Responder Comp Bills.
KS: Attorney General Wants Open Meetings for Board’s Deliberations on Comp Judges.
MD: WCC Post Reminder of When Record on Appeal Not Needed for Judicial Review.
MA: WCAC Posts FY 2015 Annual Report.
NV: Commissioner Approves Larges WC Loss-Cost and Rate Decrease Since 2010.
NJ: LWD Posts Memo on Court Closing Policy and Attorney Adjournment Process.
NM: Governor Signs Intoxication Forfeit of Comp Benefits Bill.
NM: Governor Signs First Responder Bill.
NY: WCB Announces Changes to Section 32 Waiver Agreement Resolution Process.
NY: Bill Would Establish New Video Conferencing Hearing Site in Hornell.
NC: Governor Nominates Linda Cheatham to Industrial Commission.
OH: BWC Announces New WC Option to Ohio Employers Operating in Other States.
OK: Appeal Expected in WCC Opt Out Ruling.
PA: PA Workers Comp Rates Set to Decline April 1.
PA: DOL Lawsuit Reveals U.S. Steel’s Injury Reporting Procedures.
SC: First Responder Bill Stalls in Legislature.
SD: Governor Signs HB 1084 Concurrent Wages Bill.
TX: DWC Posts Finalized Workers Comp Complaint Form.
TX: DWC Amends Rule Regarding Contents of Rulemaking Petitions.
WI: Governor Signs Workers Comp Changes.
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