Washington Labor Department: Keep Workers’ Comp Rates Steady For 2021 September 15, 2020 Washington’s Department of Labor & Industries is proposing no increase in the average price employers pay for workers’ compensation insurance...
Study Tracks Post-Reform Trends in California Workers’ Comp Medical Service September 15, 2020 The average number of visits for evaluation and management and physical medicine services in the California workers’ compensation system has...
Colorado Wildfire Destroyed 25 Residential Buildings, 54 Structures September 15, 2020 A month-old northern Colorado wildfire has destroyed 25 residential buildings and a total of 54 structures, the Larimer County Sheriff’s...
Bad Air From Western Wildfires Just Won’t Ease up September 15, 2020 By Sara Cline and Gillian Flaccus Relief from putrid, dangerous air spewing from massive wildfires across the West won’t come until later in the week or...
California Ag Firm Owner, Daughter Arraigned in $2.5M Workers’ Comp Scheme September 14, 2020 Felipe Saurez Barocio, 63, of Atwater, owner of Agriculture Services Inc., and his daughter, Angelita Barocio-Negrete, 33, of Merced, were...
Oregon Employers Urged to Protect Workers by Avoiding Outdoor Work September 14, 2020 Oregon workplace and public health officials are urging employers to stop or delay outdoor work activity where they can and...
Ex-Director Files Whistleblower Suit Against University Of New Mexico September 14, 2020 By Russell Contreras The University of New Mexico retaliated against the director of Africana Studies for demanding that his program be elevated to...
Data About 200K Nevada University Alumni, Donors May Have Been Stolen September 14, 2020 University of Nevada, Reno alumni and donors may have had their information stolen in a data breach that occurred in...
CoreLogic in California Taps Noland to Lead Global Insurance Solutions Business September 14, 2020 CoreLogic in Irvine, Calif. has named Mick Noland executive, general manager of insurance solutions. Noland will oversee all CoreLogic solutions...
CalFire: 14K Firefighters on the Line at 29 Major Wildfires September 11, 2020 As critical fire weather conditions subsided, firefighters accomplished full containment on one of the many fires burning in the state,...