On November 10, 2025, the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Three, issued its decision in ...

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A proposed new California bill promises to give some workers easier and speedier compensation for heat-related conditions in the agriculture industry. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Pursuant to Labor Code section 132a, California has declared that “there should not be discrimination against workers who are injured in the course and scope of their employment.” If a worker believes ...

In 2024, Californian workers faced a tempered legislative and judicial climate following an exciting election cycle from 2024. The California State Legislature and Governor Newsom have adjourned a ...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study finds treatment patterns for California workers’ comp professional medical services have stabilized in recent years, with only minor changes in the ...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Only one out of every 21 California workers’ compensation COVID-19 claims from accident years (AY) 2020-2022 involved medical treatment beyond 90 days from the injury ...

The progressive era of California government a century ago spawned many innovative reforms, among them a “grand compromise” between the state’s workers and their employers. Under “workers’ ...

Workers at a distribution warehouse in National City. Courtesy OnScene.TV Fair warning: This column will be about workers’ compensation, a topic that’s very complicated and totally lacking in sex ...