For years, California's massive workers' comp system was beset by rising costs to employers at the same time as declining benefits to workers. Then in 2012, reformers said "Enough". A look at the ...

In August 2021, Felix Chicas went to work like he did many days before. The 56-year-old was installing a new roof for a municipal building in Oyster Bay when he fell through an unprotected skylight, ...

The workers’ compensation landscape is entering a new era as more states move to recognize “mental-only” claims: ...

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SACRAMENTO — California will stop making companies pay employees who can't work because they caught the coronavirus while on the job. For the past two years, California workplace regulators have tried ...