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Information bulletins for 2007 may be accessed at http://www.dir.ca.gov/chswc/info_bulletin07.html.
October 2008
- User-Friendly Aid for Heat Illness Training Available from DIR
- Heat Hazards in Agriculture, A Guide For Employers To Carry Out Tailgate Training for Workers
English version - Spanish version
February 2008
- CHSWC Releases Report and Research Agenda on Workplace Health and Safety
- Research Agenda for Improving Workplace Health and Safety in California, February 2008
- Background Report on California Occupational Safety and Health Programs, February 2008
- February 14, 2008
CHSWC Announces the 2008 Young Worker Leadership Academy in Southern California - February 14, 2008
CHSWC Releases Generic Health and Safety Resources for Small Business
September 2007
- Medical Care Provided California's Injured Workers: An Overview of the Issues, RAND, September 2007
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August 2007
- Memorandum to Christine Baker, Executive Officer of CHSWC regarding "Analysis of ratings under the new PD schedule, through June 2007", August 23, 2007
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- Fraud in Workers’ Compensation Payroll Reporting: How Much Employer Fraud Exists? What is the Impact on Honest Employers?, August 2007
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- Split Class Codes: Evidence of Fraudulent Payroll Reporting, August 2007
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- Pay-for-Performance in California’s Workers’ Compensation Medical Treatment System, RAND, August 2007
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May 2007 - CHSWC announces Safe Jobs for Youth Month, May 2007
- Kristen Schwenkmeyer elected 2007 Chair of the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation
- Labor Occupational Health Program, UC Berkeley, and Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program, UCLA, are Awarded WOSHTEP Contracts from the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation
- CHSWC approves release of background paper on Uninsured Employer Benefits Trust Fund
- CHSWC approves report and recommendations on the Spinal Surgery Second-Opinion process
- CHSWC approves the release of the Return-to-Work Roundtable Summary of November 17, 2006
- California partnership for Young Worker Health and Safety awarded contract from the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation
- CHSWC approves the release of the 24-Hour Care Roundtable Summary of December 7, 2006
- CHSWC releases updated guidebook for Injured Workers, Third edition in Spanish
- Return-to-Work Roundtable, Summary of November 17, 2006, CHSWC, April 27, 2007
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- Uninsured Employers Benefits Trust Fund, Background Paper, CHSWC, April 27, 2007
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- 24-Hour Care Roundtable, Summary of December 7, 2006, CHSWC, April 27, 2007
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- Report and Recommendations on the Spinal Surgery Second-Opinion Process, CHSWC, April 27, 2007
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version - Draft study of the California workers' compensation insurance market study, Hays, September 2003
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version - Two new Commissioners appointed to CHSWC
- Carve-out conference/Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2, 2007
- Memorandum to Christine Baker, Executive Officer of CHSWC regarding "Analysis of ratings under the new PD schedule, through January 2007", February 23, 2007
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- CHSWC draft 24-hour care roundtable report
- CHSWC approves release of draft background paper on UEBTF
- CHSWC approves report and recommendations on the spinal surgery second-opinion process
- CHSWC releases updated guidebook for injured workers
- "Workers' Compensation in California: A Guidebook for Injured Workers," November 2006 Edition version
- CHSWC meeting, February 23, 2007
- The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation announces the 2007 Young Worker Leadership Academy in Northern California
- Recent roundtables at CHSWC
- The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation announces the 2007 Young Worker Leadership Academy in Northern California
April 2007
March 2007
February 2007
January 2007
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