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Monday, August 31, 2020

Cannabis Grower Fined $12,500 for Tax, Insurance Fraud Conviction

  • State: California
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The owner of a licensed cannabis company convicted of failing to pay state payroll taxes and not maintaining workers’ compensation insurance was ordered to pay

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Friday, August 28, 2020

Samuel Hale Names Director of Strategic Partnerships

  • State: California
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Samuel Hale LLC named Pollie Pent as its new director of strategic partnerships for the company's Staffing Agency Workers' Compensation Division.

Pent served as a patrol

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Friday, August 28, 2020

Court Tosses Citation Against Temp Agency

  • State: Washington
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The Washington Court of Appeals ruled that a temporary staffing service provider should not have been cited for safety violations at a client’s work site.

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

WCIRB Submits 2021 Rate Recommendation

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau on Wednesday formally recommended that the California Department of Insurance increase the advisory pure premium rate by an average

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

MLAC to Keep Working on Consensus for Handling COVID Claims

  • State: Oregon
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Oregon’s joint management-labor advisory panel will keep trying to forge a consensus about how to handle workers’ compensation claims for COVID-19.

Kimberly Wood

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

WCD to Resume Mailing Proof of Coverage Orders

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division on Wednesday said it would resume mailing proof of coverage orders and issuing quarterly proof of coverage penalties.

The division

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Staffing Service Provider Can't Be Cited for Violation of WISHA at Client's Job Site

  • State: Washington
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The Washington Court of Appeals ruled that the Department of Labor and Industries could not issue a safety citation to a staffing service provider whose

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Fraud Assessment Commission Could Recommend Surcharge Increase at Sept. Meeting

  • State: California
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The Fraud Assessment Commission in September will decide on the surcharge California employers will have to pay next year to finance prosecutors throughout the state.

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

DWC Adopts Updated ACOEM Guides

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation incorporated into the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule four updated guidelines for medical services provided on or after Sept. 21.

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Division Adopts Rule to Exclude COVID Costs From X-Mods

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation adopted a temporary order that will be in effect through October that excludes costs of COVID-19 workers’ compensation claims

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