A California employer that sells and rents high-tech audio equipment to production companies, schools, churches, and others is being forced to pay a far higher rate for its workers’ comp …
Employers aggrieved by Applied Underwriters’ and its California Insurance Company are lining up behind the California Department of Insurance’s proposed rehabilitation plan for carrier. The plan includes particular provisions for …
The California Legislature is still early in the bill introduction process, but a few bills have implications for the workers’ comp system. Most direct is one to require more small …
Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a proposed $227.2 billion state budget that includes emergency COVID-19 relief funding for businesses and unemployed Californians. The budget also calls for an extra $8.7 million …
In March of 2020, many Americans picked their kids up from school for the last time. What followed, remote schooling, ranged from 100% video class to sporadic attendance tied to …
Three gig-economy drivers, a consumer of the app-based services, and the Service Employees International Union have teamed up. They asked the California Supreme Court to exercise its original jurisdiction and …
California workers’ comp insurance carriers collectively report an underwriting profit of 19.4%. Workers’ Comp Executive reported on profitability last July in this article replete with charts and graphs, but development …
Newly released data from the California Workers’ Compensation Information System shows a spike in filed workers’ comp claims related to the COVID-19 pandemic during the fourth quarter of the year. …