The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s recognition that long-haul COVID-19 may be considered a disability under the Americans...

The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) announced on September 23 that it was withdrawing its September 15, 2021 Newsline bulletin. ...

On Friday, the California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) issued a report finding that COVID-19 was the leading cause of...

Truly amazing news to come from the Department of Justice, Central District this week. A former EDD representative, who had resigned in...

District Attorneys across California are requesting a 15% funding increase over the $77.9 million current assessment for the incoming...

A recent Los Angeles County Superior Court case has garnered the attention of several employer-backed groups.  In Matilde Ek et al. v....

According to the WCIRB's recent report, medical payments declined in 2020 by 9.4%.  Not surprisingly, this is attributed to the decrease...

The DWC announced today that as of October 1, 2021, in-person hearings will resume at all DWC district offices, except Eureka and the...

In what appears to be an attempt to insure that employees of Delta Airlines get vaccinated, the company has indicated that effective...

The WCAB is making proposed changes to the policies and procedures that would allow for a permanent option for virtual hearings.  The...