SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 15-- The California Department of Industrial Relations Division of Worker's Compensation issued the following news: The Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) has suspended ...

According to the California Department of Industrial Relations, California had 680,152 workers' compensation claims in 2023, based upon first reports of injuries. This translates to 3.6 worker ...

Discover how this ruling changes HR’s role in handling long-term workers’ comp care for employees in California ...

On November 10, 2025, the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Three, issued its decision in ...

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Pursuant to Labor Code section 132a, California has declared that “there should not be discrimination against workers who are injured in the course and scope of their employment.” If a worker believes ...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The decline in opioid use in California workers’ compensation has outpaced the decline among the state’s overall population according to a new California Workers’ ...

After weeks of negotiations and threats of an initiative on November-s ballot, Governor Schwarzenegger has signed California-s latest workers- compensation reform, predicting that it will result in ...

Four people, including two Inland Empire attorneys, were charged in a workers’ compensation fraud scheme that targeted Spanish speakers, the California Department of Insurance announced. “This is a ...

California Department of Workers’ Compensation approved Harbor Health Systems — a IT company that supports medical provider network in California — to offer telemedicine services. Harbor Health is one ...

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