en-us Worker's Compensation Top News Stories Top Workers', Workman's, Workmen's Compensation News Stories Thu, 27 Nov 2025 02:13:54 -0800 Zend_Feed_Writer 1.19.1 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.workcompcentral.com/news/index news@workcompcentral.com (WorkCompCentral) WorkCompCentral Bill Would Double Allowance of Consent-to-Rate Policies Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/1994d941ebda11100f532fea81b21589992b3d40 1994d941ebda11100f532fea81b21589992b3d40 Bill Would Allow Physical Exam from Former Employer for Presumption Eligibility Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/f2e4c1fd688be09881923f061a58af4935fbee80 f2e4c1fd688be09881923f061a58af4935fbee80 Commissioner Approves 6.9% Rate Decrease Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/0728a9a3b7d01d1c98304abf02d574b170f940cb 0728a9a3b7d01d1c98304abf02d574b170f940cb Forfeiture of Benefits for Prior Shoulder Injury Doesn't Bar Award for Later Shoulder Claim Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/15ac6a005b2eb6f6e8d265da3f340e010f64251b 15ac6a005b2eb6f6e8d265da3f340e010f64251b Federal Court Upholds Dismissal of Deputy Sheriff's Disability Discrimination Claim Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a152b008fd0cabf84f87455a8fa0e18e88ff047a a152b008fd0cabf84f87455a8fa0e18e88ff047a FWCJUA Meetings Set for November and December Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/68222f9e6040ab2d0a05be39ee7aa8ff55e6c192 68222f9e6040ab2d0a05be39ee7aa8ff55e6c192 Court: Worker's Termination for Misconduct Warranted Suspension of Benefits Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/85cfe65256c1f328a5fbc9b0fda20be46ffd22c0 85cfe65256c1f328a5fbc9b0fda20be46ffd22c0 JCC Errs in Prospectively Awarding Treatment for Worker's Hernia Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/b9a5243a1fd5074e139e7e43528ee7ebad14ec9a b9a5243a1fd5074e139e7e43528ee7ebad14ec9a OJCC's Procedural Rule on Tolling Doesn't Control Over Conflicting Rule of Appellate Procedure Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/eff69ba8a4c593455177afce4b55418dbcf7c54d eff69ba8a4c593455177afce4b55418dbcf7c54d DOL Cites Contractor $752,846 for Fall Hazards Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/38b9fdf0968acf8f2d5f85118f50dda6a00d2a5b 38b9fdf0968acf8f2d5f85118f50dda6a00d2a5b WCRI Webinar to Cover CompScope Findings Mon, 08 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/39fd38c18251d0188ae31eb817db1bc2079d6bbc 39fd38c18251d0188ae31eb817db1bc2079d6bbc Initial Filing of PFB Doesn't Toll Statute of Limitations After Voluntary Dismissal of Claims Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/359b5b3322650ba99838d0ed3616aea995909329 359b5b3322650ba99838d0ed3616aea995909329 Comp Statutes Preclude Daubert Challenges to EMA Opinions Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/514fb9ed2b5fd29d28de4682c69f1f688bbca0b0 514fb9ed2b5fd29d28de4682c69f1f688bbca0b0 NCCI Recommends 6.9% Rate Cut Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/9e94eaa1e366079e053939f8844ff99903a6b8b0 9e94eaa1e366079e053939f8844ff99903a6b8b0 Court Upholds Disqualification of Law Firm Representing Firefighter's Widow Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/14fb79a906b4bb6536cc3e4ba52a48f395d74dc5 14fb79a906b4bb6536cc3e4ba52a48f395d74dc5 Split Court Finds Worker Without Reported Income Can't Get Indemnity Benefits Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/78c61c5f7e4039e412f3304dc9b941a0ae47e459 78c61c5f7e4039e412f3304dc9b941a0ae47e459 Labor Contractor Pleads Guilty to Payroll Scheme Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/3570fd6e6fb707fa80f435e556bdd4b5089bfb45 3570fd6e6fb707fa80f435e556bdd4b5089bfb45 JCC Misspeaks but Properly Grants Summary Adjudication of Claim Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/e2233262b4d16a21fbbd242c2fef22b45cd943d6 e2233262b4d16a21fbbd242c2fef22b45cd943d6 Worker's Former Attorney Can't Challenge Order Designating Payee for Indemnity Checks Thu, 07 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/f7032ebfde699deefcd0000b4a4f03e5d813b56b f7032ebfde699deefcd0000b4a4f03e5d813b56b Court Rejects Findings of No Earnings on Compensable Heart and Lung Claim Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a7eb44f68837949fde8d7cf45d20a0ceb147f64c a7eb44f68837949fde8d7cf45d20a0ceb147f64c Blaise Ingoglia Sworn in as New CFO Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a70f2fb7bbd02b8ef31af79b07ce2cc4e520d24c a70f2fb7bbd02b8ef31af79b07ce2cc4e520d24c OSHA Investigation Leads to $262K in Fines for Aerospace Facility After Fire Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/7152c993596648f3fb1eb71fef61f8868b8127cf 7152c993596648f3fb1eb71fef61f8868b8127cf 1st DCA Clarifies Judge's Jurisdiction Over Stipulations for Employer-Paid Fees, Costs Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/9b6ef7c23b40dcfdd09ba66c17498ede74e8ea89 9b6ef7c23b40dcfdd09ba66c17498ede74e8ea89 Worker Must File Comp Claim Before Suing Employer Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/698e131a99ff7d22da90fb0c585df1eeefb26882 698e131a99ff7d22da90fb0c585df1eeefb26882 OSHA Cites Salvation Army for Worker's Fatal Fall Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/83d19f1331bf811330b7801d106791440e79aaf2 83d19f1331bf811330b7801d106791440e79aaf2 Doctor Must Face Malpractice Claim Due to Workers' Comp 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