Workers Compensation News

Does part of California’s workers’ compensation need an overhaul? What to know - Sacramento Bee

Sun, 31 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT

Does part of California’s workers’ compensation need an overhaul? What to know Sacramento Bee

Massachusetts Man Hid Payroll to Skirt Taxes, Lower Workers’ Compensation Costs - Insurance Journal

Fri, 29 May 2026 12:11:15 GMT

Massachusetts Man Hid Payroll to Skirt Taxes, Lower Workers’ Compensation Costs Insurance Journal

SK Hynix Workers Join Compensation 'Chicken Game' with 500M Loan Demand - 조선일보

Sun, 31 May 2026 21:28:49 GMT

SK Hynix Workers Join Compensation 'Chicken Game' with 500M Loan Demand 조선일보

The Story Behind the Abrupt Departure of One of Oregon’s Highest-Paid Public Employees - Willamette Week

Fri, 29 May 2026 22:59:18 GMT

The Story Behind the Abrupt Departure of One of Oregon’s Highest-Paid Public Employees Willamette Week

Federal workers’ compensation is getting an overhaul - Federal News Network

Thu, 07 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Federal workers’ compensation is getting an overhaul Federal News Network

Rep. Henne Announces Comprehensive Reform of Bureau of Workers' Compensation - Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)

Sun, 24 May 2026 09:06:44 GMT

Rep. Henne Announces Comprehensive Reform of Bureau of Workers' Compensation Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)

State Regulatory Surge, Federal Shifts Reshaping Workers’ Comp - Claims Journal

Wed, 27 May 2026 05:00:22 GMT

State Regulatory Surge, Federal Shifts Reshaping Workers’ Comp Claims Journal

Grosvenor Hall renovation: What it means for Workers’ Compensation - Ohio University

Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Grosvenor Hall renovation: What it means for Workers’ Compensation Ohio University

The Record Divide Between Corporate Profits and Worker Pay - WSJ

Fri, 29 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

The Record Divide Between Corporate Profits and Worker Pay WSJ

Lawmakers Work to Protect Healthcare Workers - WorkersCompensation.com

Mon, 25 May 2026 15:33:30 GMT

Lawmakers Work to Protect Healthcare Workers WorkersCompensation.com

Medical Inflation Insights - April 2026 - National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Medical Inflation Insights - April 2026 National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)

Commissioner of Workers' Compensation Jeff Nelson - Texas Department of Insurance (.gov)

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Commissioner of Workers' Compensation Jeff Nelson Texas Department of Insurance (.gov)

Thomaston receives Maine Municipal Association Safety Grant - PenBay Pilot

Sat, 30 May 2026 23:26:34 GMT

Thomaston receives Maine Municipal Association Safety Grant PenBay Pilot

Open Enrollment/Benefits Update | Office of Employee Health, Wellness, & Workers' Compensation - Maine.gov

Fri, 15 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Open Enrollment/Benefits Update | Office of Employee Health, Wellness, & Workers' Compensation Maine.gov

Safety culture may lower insurance premiums - Insurance Business

Fri, 29 May 2026 12:49:18 GMT

Safety culture may lower insurance premiums Insurance Business

Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia Announces Arrest Made Following $1 Million Workers' Compensation Fraud Scheme - fldfs

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia Announces Arrest Made Following $1 Million Workers' Compensation Fraud Scheme fldfs

March 12, 2026: District Attorney Hochman Launches Bus Campaign to Combat Workers’ Compensation Fraud - Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office (.gov)

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:02:24 GMT

March 12, 2026: District Attorney Hochman Launches Bus Campaign to Combat Workers’ Compensation Fraud Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office (.gov)

The Seasonal Side of Workers' Compensation: What Employers Need to Know - ADP

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:12:00 GMT

The Seasonal Side of Workers' Compensation: What Employers Need to Know ADP

Inside The Long Retreat of Workers’ Compensation in New York - New York Focus

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Inside The Long Retreat of Workers’ Compensation in New York New York Focus

Ohio House Approves Budgets for Bureau of Workers' Compensation and Industrial Commission - Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 19:25:38 GMT

Ohio House Approves Budgets for Bureau of Workers' Compensation and Industrial Commission Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)

Senator Collins Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Federal Workers’ Access to Injury Compensation - U.S. Senator Susan Collins (.gov)

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Senator Collins Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Federal Workers’ Access to Injury Compensation U.S. Senator Susan Collins (.gov)

California paid $20 million to cut prison costs. Where does it hope to save? - Sacramento Bee

Fri, 29 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT

California paid $20 million to cut prison costs. Where does it hope to save? Sacramento Bee

State workers’ comp insurer Pinnacol lays off 43 workers but says finances are ‘extremely strong’ - The Denver Post

Fri, 29 May 2026 12:00:54 GMT

State workers’ comp insurer Pinnacol lays off 43 workers but says finances are ‘extremely strong’ The Denver Post

Scam Alert: Fraudsters Targeting Spanish-Speaking Workers Injured on the Job - Oregon Department of Justice

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Scam Alert: Fraudsters Targeting Spanish-Speaking Workers Injured on the Job Oregon Department of Justice

The Productivity–Pay Gap - Economic Policy Institute

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

The Productivity–Pay Gap Economic Policy Institute

Black Lung Screenings | CWHSP - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)

Wed, 20 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Black Lung Screenings | CWHSP Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)

A Call for Presenters - TN.gov

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

A Call for Presenters TN.gov

CompCourses are now available on demand! - Texas Department of Insurance (.gov)

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

CompCourses are now available on demand! Texas Department of Insurance (.gov)

Hutchinson, Kearney Bill to Protect Workers’ Compensation for First Responders Passes Senate - Pennsylvania Senate Republicans

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Hutchinson, Kearney Bill to Protect Workers’ Compensation for First Responders Passes Senate Pennsylvania Senate Republicans

2025 in Sight, 2024 in Review: The Latest Results for Workers Compensation - National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

2025 in Sight, 2024 in Review: The Latest Results for Workers Compensation National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)

Revelation of workers’ comp hurdles for Fort Worth first responders shifts city’s stance - Fort Worth Report

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Revelation of workers’ comp hurdles for Fort Worth first responders shifts city’s stance Fort Worth Report

Florida Comp Costs Are on the Rise. End to Physician Dispensing May Help - Insurance Journal

Fri, 29 May 2026 05:04:20 GMT

Florida Comp Costs Are on the Rise. End to Physician Dispensing May Help Insurance Journal

National push to tighten workers’ comp risks super insurance crisis - AFR

Sun, 31 May 2026 06:07:00 GMT

National push to tighten workers’ comp risks super insurance crisis AFR

2-6-26 Injured NY Workers Access to Free CC - SUNY - The State University of New York

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

2-6-26 Injured NY Workers Access to Free CC SUNY - The State University of New York

AFGE Member Recoups Half a Million in Medical Fees in Workers’ Comp Win - AFGE

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

AFGE Member Recoups Half a Million in Medical Fees in Workers’ Comp Win AFGE

Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions — December 2025 - Bureau of Labor Statistics (.gov)

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions — December 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics (.gov)

Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2024 - Social Security Administration (.gov)

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:46:04 GMT

Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2024 Social Security Administration (.gov)

Stonecutters Who Can't Work Struggle Through Workers' Compensation Process - KQED

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Stonecutters Who Can't Work Struggle Through Workers' Compensation Process KQED

Judge rules Austin firefighter battling cancer can get workers' compensation - KUT

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Judge rules Austin firefighter battling cancer can get workers' compensation KUT

Register Now for AFGE’s Free Workers’ Compensation Training - AFGE

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Landscaper gets second chance at benefits in case against Rick Jackson - AJC.com

Wed, 27 May 2026 23:20:05 GMT

Landscaper gets second chance at benefits in case against Rick Jackson AJC.com

Medicare Fee Schedules and Workers Compensation in 2025 - National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Medicare Fee Schedules and Workers Compensation in 2025 National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)

Korea Welfare Service Streamlines Mental Illness Workers' Comp Approval - Seoul Economic Daily

Sun, 31 May 2026 08:50:51 GMT

Korea Welfare Service Streamlines Mental Illness Workers' Comp Approval Seoul Economic Daily

Pisciottano Legislation to Strengthen Workers’ Compensation for Disfigurement Injuries - Pennsylvania Senate Democrats

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Pisciottano Legislation to Strengthen Workers’ Compensation for Disfigurement Injuries Pennsylvania Senate Democrats

Trinity Couriers Inc. pays $800,000 in workers’ compensation fraud case - Texas Department of Insurance (.gov)

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Trinity Couriers Inc. pays $800,000 in workers’ compensation fraud case Texas Department of Insurance (.gov)

CMS Section 111 Reporting Changes, Enforcement, and Audits for Workers’ Compensation Settlements - Dentons

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

CMS Section 111 Reporting Changes, Enforcement, and Audits for Workers’ Compensation Settlements Dentons

Navarro Announces Ninth Consecutive Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease - State of Delaware News (.gov)

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Navarro Announces Ninth Consecutive Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease State of Delaware News (.gov)

Injuries are becoming ‘more complex,’ workers’ comp claims show - Safety+Health Magazine

Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Injuries are becoming ‘more complex,’ workers’ comp claims show Safety+Health Magazine

The bill came due in this workers’ comp fraud case - USPS

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

The bill came due in this workers’ comp fraud case USPS

Changing Compensation Costs in the Boston Metropolitan Area — March 2026 - Bureau of Labor Statistics (.gov)

Tue, 05 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Changing Compensation Costs in the Boston Metropolitan Area — March 2026 Bureau of Labor Statistics (.gov)

‘AI brain fry’ is the new frontier for compensation claims - AFR

Fri, 29 May 2026 04:09:00 GMT

‘AI brain fry’ is the new frontier for compensation claims AFR

Beacon Mutual hit with class action lawsuits following cyberattack - theinsurer.com

Fri, 29 May 2026 15:24:15 GMT

Beacon Mutual hit with class action lawsuits following cyberattack theinsurer.com

The controversial medical exams that help decide WA workers’ comp - Cascade PBS

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 07:00:00 GMT

The controversial medical exams that help decide WA workers’ comp Cascade PBS

Workers’ Compensation Reports and New-Hire Injuries - Hackensack Meridian Health

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:22:13 GMT

Workers’ Compensation Reports and New-Hire Injuries Hackensack Meridian Health

Workers' comp didn't cover a New Mexico firefighter's cancer — a new bill would change that - Source New Mexico

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Workers' comp didn't cover a New Mexico firefighter's cancer — a new bill would change that Source New Mexico

Hochul budget expands protections for New York workers - auburnpub.com

Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Hochul budget expands protections for New York workers auburnpub.com

Oswego County man sentenced to probation after collecting workers’ compensation benefits while working - WSYR

Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Oswego County man sentenced to probation after collecting workers’ compensation benefits while working WSYR

Leveraging industry benchmarks to drive workers’ compensation claims mitigation strategies - Marsh

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Leveraging industry benchmarks to drive workers’ compensation claims mitigation strategies Marsh

DWD’s Worker’s Compensation Division Completes Critical WC Injury Claim System Update - Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) (.gov)

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

DWD’s Worker’s Compensation Division Completes Critical WC Injury Claim System Update Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) (.gov)

Shapiro Administration Launches New Mobile PA CareerLink® Unit - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Shapiro Administration Launches New Mobile PA CareerLink® Unit Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)

SoCal brothers arrested for $6M workers' comp insurance fraud - NBC Los Angeles

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

SoCal brothers arrested for $6M workers' comp insurance fraud NBC Los Angeles

Workers' compensation claim ruled in favor of Austin firefighter with terminal cancer - KVUE

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Workers' compensation claim ruled in favor of Austin firefighter with terminal cancer KVUE

5 Things Every Business Owner Should Know About Workers' Compensation Insurance Audits - ADP

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 22:38:13 GMT

5 Things Every Business Owner Should Know About Workers' Compensation Insurance Audits ADP

Workers' comp money dispute ties up Legislature - Nebraska Public Media

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:29:56 GMT

Workers' comp money dispute ties up Legislature Nebraska Public Media

Protecting Workers: Shapiro Administration Recognizes Northumberland County Employer - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Protecting Workers: Shapiro Administration Recognizes Northumberland County Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)

Fort Worth firefighter received care after denied workers’ comp incited public outcry - Fort Worth Report

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Fort Worth firefighter received care after denied workers’ comp incited public outcry Fort Worth Report

Court rules Missouri can fire workers’ compensation judges like other state employees - Missouri Independent

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Court rules Missouri can fire workers’ compensation judges like other state employees Missouri Independent

Frank A. Sommario inducted as Fellow in The College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers - Romanucci & Blandin, LLC

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Frank A. Sommario inducted as Fellow in The College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers Romanucci & Blandin, LLC

Refocusing the Workers’ Compensation Subsequent Injury Program - Legislative Analyst’s Office (.gov)

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Refocusing the Workers’ Compensation Subsequent Injury Program Legislative Analyst’s Office (.gov)

Units collaborate to improve workers’ compensation program - UGA Today

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Units collaborate to improve workers’ compensation program UGA Today

New Gradient AI Solution Provides AI-Powered Workers’ Compensation Claims Benchmarking for Brokers - Business Wire

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

New Gradient AI Solution Provides AI-Powered Workers’ Compensation Claims Benchmarking for Brokers Business Wire

Adopted assessment, exam fee and maintenance tax rates - Texas Department of Insurance (.gov)

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Adopted assessment, exam fee and maintenance tax rates Texas Department of Insurance (.gov)

Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia Announces Arrest of Criminal Illegal Alien for Insurance Fraud - fldfs

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia Announces Arrest of Criminal Illegal Alien for Insurance Fraud fldfs

Rising Workers' Compensation Rates: 5 Ways to Protect Your Business Now | SPARK Blog - ADP

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 12:17:45 GMT

Rising Workers' Compensation Rates: 5 Ways to Protect Your Business Now | SPARK Blog ADP

North American Risk Services Appoints Alice Wells as Head of Workers’ Compensation - Business Wire

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

North American Risk Services Appoints Alice Wells as Head of Workers’ Compensation Business Wire

Minnesota Workers Compensation Appeals Board Network & Lunch – News and Events - Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Minnesota Workers Compensation Appeals Board Network & Lunch – News and Events Mitchell Hamline School of Law

State Approaches Foster Retention and Better Outcomes for Workers With Disabilities - National Conference of State Legislatures

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:52:52 GMT

State Approaches Foster Retention and Better Outcomes for Workers With Disabilities National Conference of State Legislatures

Senators Collins, Blumenthal Introduce AAPA Priority Bill to Improve Federal Workers’ Access to Injury Compensation - American Academy of Physician Associates

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Senators Collins, Blumenthal Introduce AAPA Priority Bill to Improve Federal Workers’ Access to Injury Compensation American Academy of Physician Associates

City of Somerset recognized for safety leadership following KLC grant award - somerset-kentucky.com

Fri, 29 May 2026 15:35:00 GMT

City of Somerset recognized for safety leadership following KLC grant award somerset-kentucky.com

Speakers - Kansas Department of Labor (.gov)

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 02:13:14 GMT

Speakers Kansas Department of Labor (.gov)

Died After Heated Dispute With Colleague... Court Recognizes as "Occupational Accident" - 아시아경제

Sun, 31 May 2026 02:57:50 GMT

Died After Heated Dispute With Colleague... Court Recognizes as "Occupational Accident" 아시아경제

Lawmakers: 'Compromised' N.Y. Workers Comp Board must be investigated - Spectrum News

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Lawmakers: 'Compromised' N.Y. Workers Comp Board must be investigated Spectrum News

Act 33 Returns Worker's Comp Adjudication to DWD - Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) (.gov)

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Act 33 Returns Worker's Comp Adjudication to DWD Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) (.gov)

Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation - TN.gov

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 21:55:55 GMT

Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation TN.gov

Surveillance tech leads workers' comp claims to plummet at NYC construction sites - CNBC

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Surveillance tech leads workers' comp claims to plummet at NYC construction sites CNBC

A 16,000% Problem: Why Workers’ Comp Can’t Get Drug Costs Under Control - Claims Journal

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

A 16,000% Problem: Why Workers’ Comp Can’t Get Drug Costs Under Control Claims Journal

Federal News Network: Committee Republicans call for investigation into federal workers’ compensation program - Congressman Tim Walberg | (.gov)

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Federal News Network: Committee Republicans call for investigation into federal workers’ compensation program Congressman Tim Walberg | (.gov)

Louisiana’s Exclusive Remedy Rule - WorkersCompensation.com

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Louisiana’s Exclusive Remedy Rule WorkersCompensation.com

Political friction percolates over California housing policy and workers comp payouts - CalMatters

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Political friction percolates over California housing policy and workers comp payouts CalMatters

Shapiro Administration Rededicates “The Pennsylvania Worker” Sculpture | Department of Labor and Industry - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Shapiro Administration Rededicates “The Pennsylvania Worker” Sculpture | Department of Labor and Industry Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)

CEO pay increased in 2024 and is now 281 times that of the typical worker New EPI landing page has all the details - Economic Policy Institute

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

CEO pay increased in 2024 and is now 281 times that of the typical worker New EPI landing page has all the details Economic Policy Institute

Delaware sees increase in providers offering workers' compensation since June - Delaware Public Media

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Delaware sees increase in providers offering workers' compensation since June Delaware Public Media

What Is the Workers' Compensation Claims Process? - Business.com

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

What Is the Workers' Compensation Claims Process? Business.com

Could Seamstress who Fell Rushing into Warehouse Sew Up Workers’ Comp Claim? - WorkersCompensation.com

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Could Seamstress who Fell Rushing into Warehouse Sew Up Workers’ Comp Claim? WorkersCompensation.com

Workers' compensation schemes crack under psychological claims and widening premium gaps - Insurance Business

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:42:25 GMT

Workers' compensation schemes crack under psychological claims and widening premium gaps Insurance Business

Fried brains are making Hanson popular - Switzer Daily

Sun, 31 May 2026 22:56:35 GMT

Fried brains are making Hanson popular Switzer Daily

UPDATE: Forsyth judge breathes new life into landscaper’s suit against Rick Jackson - 97.5 Glory FM

Sat, 30 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT

UPDATE: Forsyth judge breathes new life into landscaper’s suit against Rick Jackson 97.5 Glory FM

Surgeon Barred from Treating Workers’ Compensation Patients - WorkersCompensation.com

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Surgeon Barred from Treating Workers’ Compensation Patients WorkersCompensation.com

Seoul court recognizes argument-linked death as work accident in South Korea - CHOSUNBIZ - Chosunbiz

Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Seoul court recognizes argument-linked death as work accident in South Korea - CHOSUNBIZ Chosunbiz

Register Now for Free Workers’ Comp Certification Training - AFGE

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT