Explore how workers' compensation covers medical costs, lost wages, and more. Learn who funds these benefits, with a focus on ...

The San Diego District Attorney’s Office placed a quarter-page ad in The San Diego Union-Tribune on March 22. Underneath the photo of a chef was a smaller, menacing image of a flaming grill. In large ...

The mantra is more important than ever for California’s employers, particularly because the skyrocketing cost of workers’ compensation insurance is driving many firms to lay off workers, shut their ...

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California is paying out billions annually through a little-known state workers’ compensation program for conditions that include sexual dysfunction, allergies and other chronic ailments — leaving Gov ...

When an employee receives workers’ compensation benefits, they generally don’t have to pay state or federal taxes on the money. However, tax rules vary by state, and in some cases, employees may need ...

For the third consecutive year, both the number and frequency of work injury claims reported by California’s public self-insured employers declined last year, even as total paid and incurred workers’ ...