State agencies continue to deal with the inconveniences and testing requirements of COVID-19. Here are some of the latest notices posted in East Coast states.
… Read more »The federal workers' compensation program has adopted a presumption that workers in high-risk jobs should receive benefits if they develop the COVID-19 illness.
The Division
… Read more »The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, known as ACOEM, will host a virtual symposium Tuesday and Wednesday on safety guidelines for businesses and health
… Read more »Attorneys general in a dozen states have called on Walmart to provide better protective measures for its workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
On the same
… Read more »Two East Coast states are moving toward in-person proceedings, but with caution.
Maryland: The Workers' Compensation Commission announced Tuesday that in-person hearings will resume but
… Read more »Liberty Mutual Insurance appointed Steve Deane as the North America chief claims officer for Global Risk Solutions, the carrier’s global commercial and specialty lines reinsurer.
… Read more »A coalition of major U.S. construction companies is crowd-sourcing ways to bring technology to the table to promote safety and better prepare the industry for
… Read more »The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued an alert listing steps employers can follow to implement social distancing and try to limit exposure to
… Read more »COVID-19 presumption bills in five states have seen little movement in recent weeks, despite vocal support for the measures when they were introduced last month.
… Read more »North Carolina and South Carolina agencies continue to adjust the rules for remote-access comp hearings because of the social distancing requirements of the pandemic.
North Carolina:
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