| December 1, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Ambulance Services)
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| November 30, 2021 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers)
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| November 29, 2021 |
2021 - 2022 assessment notices |
| November 23, 2021 |
DWC Posts Order to Update Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule (MTUS) |
| November 17, 2021 |
DWC Invites Comments on Ideas to Improve Workers’ Comp Quality of Care at November 30 Public Meeting |
| November 15, 2021 |
DIR, DAS Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week with Virtual Event on November 18 Honoring Successful Women
US Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh, California Labor Secretary Natalie Palugyai and Other Speakers will Discuss Inclusive Career Paths |
| November 4, 2021 |
DWC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Meeting Scheduled for November 16 |
| November 3, 2021 |
CHSWC Releases Safety Factsheet on Protection from Wildfire Smoke for School Employees |
| November 2, 2021 |
DWC Announces Appointment to Ethics Advisory Committee |
| October 29, 2021 |
DWC Issues Notice of December 17 Public Hearing for QME Electronic Service Regulation |
| October 27, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule Inpatient Hospital Section to Conform to Medicare Changes |
| October 26, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites El Super Grocery Stores more than $1.1 Million for COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave |
| October 25, 2021 |
DWC Announces Temporary Total Disability Rates for 2022 |
| October 25, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites Drywall Company more than $7.2 Million for Wage Theft Violations |
| October 21, 2021 |
DWC Announces 2022 Profile Audit Review and Full Compliance Audit Performance |
| October 20, 2021 |
California Apprenticeship Council to Hold Special Called Meeting on October 22 |
| October 20, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner’s Citations of $8.5 Million Issued to Owner of Six Residential Care Facilities Upheld |
| October 18, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites Construction Company $1.7 Million for Wage Theft Violations |
| October 13, 2021 |
DWC Posts 2020 Audit Unit Annual Report and the Ranking Report |
| October 11, 2021 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
| October 11, 2021 |
DWC Launches Update to the Online Education Module for Qualified Medical Evaluators |
| October 7, 2021 |
DWC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Meeting Scheduled for October 20 |
| October 4, 2021 |
DWC Emergency Regulations for Medical-Legal Evaluations and Reporting in Response to COVID-19 in Effect through January 11, 2022 |
| September 28, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (DMEPOS) |
| September 27, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
| September 23, 2021 |
DWC Withdraws Newsline Announcing 2022 Temporary Total Disability Rates |
| September 20, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
| September 17, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Pathology and Clinical Laboratory |
| September 15, 2021 |
DWC Announces Temporary Total Disability Rates for 2022 Remain Unchanged |
| September 14, 2021 |
DWC Posts Ethics Advisory Committee Annual Report for 2020 |
| September 13, 2021 |
DWC Issues Notice to Re-Adopt Emergency Regulation for Medical-Legal Evaluations and Reporting during COVID-19 |
| September 11, 2021 |
California Apprenticeship Council to Hold Special Called Meeting on September 14 |
| September 3, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA, Federal OSHA and Mexican Consulates in California Renew Alliance Agreement to Promote Workplace Safety and Health |
| September 2, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Workers from Unhealthy Air Due to Wildfire Smoke |
| September 1, 2021 |
DWC Announces Return of In-Person Hearings |
| August 25, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Encourages Employers and Workers to Follow Updated CDPH Guidance Recommending Face Coverings Indoors |
| August 20, 2021 |
WCAB Issues Notice of September 24 Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to its Rules of Practice and Procedure |
| August 17, 2021 |
DWC Issues Notice of Public Hearing on September 17 for Proposed Low Back Disorders Evidence-Based Update to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule |
| August 17, 2021 |
Labor Commissioner’s Office Reaches $1.6 Million Settlement Securing Unpaid Wages for 22 Bay Area Restaurant Workers
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| August 10, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Workers from Unhealthy Air due to Wildfire Smoke |
| August 10, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat Illness |
| August 4, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner Services to Adopt Updated Telehealth List |
| August 3, 2021 |
DIR Awarded $10 Million Federal Grant to Fund Innovation in Registered Apprenticeship Programs |
| July 30, 2021 |
DWC Issues Notice of Public Hearing on August 30 to Amend Copy Service Price Schedule |
| July 27, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites Three El Super Grocery Stores $447,836 for Not Providing COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave |
| July 20, 2021 |
DWC Reopens Public Counters at District Offices |
| July 15, 2021 |
DWC Accepting Applications for Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) Examination on October 16-23 |
| July 13, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Urges Employers to Prepare to Protect Workers from Unhealthy Air due to Wildfire Smoke |
| July 8, 2021 |
DWC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Meeting Scheduled for July 21 |
| July 8, 2021 |
DWC Posts Revised Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
| July 7, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA High Heat Advisory: Employers Reminded to Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat Illness |
| July 1, 2021 |
DWC Posts Updated MTUS Drug List Effective August 1, 2021 |
| June 30, 2021 |
OSIP Advises Online Filers to Upgrade Windows OS to Continue to Use Online Services |
| June 30, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Pathology and Clinical Laboratory |
| June 29, 2021 |
DWC Posts Disclosure of Contract Reimbursement Rate Form |
| June 29, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
| June 28, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat Illness |
| June 25, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
| June 23, 2021 |
DWC Advises Eform Filers to Upgrade Windows OS to Continue to Use Electronic Adjudication Management System (EAMS) |
| June 17, 2021 |
Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board Votes to Adopt Revised COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards
Revisions Account for Rising Vaccination Rates, Offer Guidance to Help Businesses Reopen while Maintaining Strong Worker Protections
Revised Emergency Temporary Standards Effective Today |
| June 15, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Reminder: Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat Illness During Period of Excessive Heat in California |
| June 9, 2021 |
California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board Receives Update on California Department of Public Health Guidance |
| June 5, 2021 |
DIR Director Katie Hagen Issues Statement on Last Week’s Shooting at the Valley Transit Authority in San Jose |
| June 4, 2021 |
Standards Board Readopts Revised Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards |
| June 2, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites Inland Empire Warehouse and Retailer Nearly $1.4 Million for Wage Theft Violations |
| May 29, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat Illness |
| May 28, 2021 |
DWC Announces Appointment to Ethics Advisory Committee |
| May 24, 2021 |
California Speaker of the Assembly Anthony Rendon Appoints Nicholas Roxborough as New Commissioner |
| May 24, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Cited Foster Farms and Staffing Agencies for COVID-19 Violations at its Livingston Facility
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| May 10, 2021 |
DWC Issues Notice of Conference Call Public Hearing on June 11 for Proposed Workplace Mental Health Guideline – Anxiety Disorders Evidence-Based Update to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule
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| May 5, 2021 |
The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation’s School Action for Safety and Health (SASH) Program Offers Webinar for School Employees on Managing Stress and Building Resilience
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| May 5, 2021 |
The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation Announces Safe Jobs for Youth Month, May 2021 |
| April 29, 2021 |
DWC Posts Proposed Amendments to the Qualified Medical Evaluator Regulations to Online Forum for Public Comment
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| April 28, 2021 |
DIR, DWC Release Independent Medical Review Progress Report for 2020
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| April 28, 2021 |
DIR and Cal/OSHA Honor Workers’ Memorial Day
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| April 28, 2021 |
DWC Posts Recorded Question and Answer Meetings from April 13 and April 20 Regarding Medical-Legal Fee Schedule Regulations
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| April 26, 2021 |
DIR and California Labor Commissioner’s Office Launch Web-based COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Tool
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| April 22, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Cites Sierra Pacific Industries $108,300 after Fatal Pressure Vessel Incident
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| April 21, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner Services to Adopt Updated Telehealth List and Monthly Update for Physician-Administered Drugs
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| April 16, 2021 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers)
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| April 16, 2021 |
DWC Posts Supplemental Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Pathology and Clinical Laboratory
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| April 14, 2021 |
DWC Moves Eureka Office Permanently Online
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| April 13, 2021 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Durable Medical Equipment, Orthotics, Prosthetics, Supplies) to Adopt Revised Medicare File |
| April 8, 2021 |
DWC Hosts Zoom Question and Answer Meetings on April 13 and April 20 Regarding Medical-Legal Fee Schedule Regulations |
| April 8, 2021 |
DWC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Meeting Scheduled for April 21 |
| April 8, 2021 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies) |
| April 7, 2021 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Pathology and Clinical Laboratory |
| April 6, 2021 |
DWC Issues Notice of Conference Call Public Hearing on May 14 for Proposed Evidence-Based Update to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule |
| April 1, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites South Coast Gymnastics in Orange County $1.3 Million for Wage Theft Violations |
| March 30, 2021 |
OAL Approves Medical-Legal Fee Schedule Regulations Effective April 1 |
| March 25, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
| March 25, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (DMEPOS) |
| March 24, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites Restaurant Companies for Wage Theft Violations Affecting 188 Workers |
| March 24, 2021 |
DWC Posts Proposed Update to Disability Evaluation Unit Regulations to Online Forum for Public Comment |
| March 23, 2021 |
CHSWC Commissioners Doug Bloch and Martin Brady Reappointed by Governor Newsom |
| March 23, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
| March 16, 2021 |
CHSWC Releases 2020 Annual Reports on California’s Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation Systems and WOSHTEP Program |
| March 10, 2021 |
DWC Emergency Regulations for Medical-Legal Evaluations and Reporting in Response to COVID-19 in Effect through October 12, 2021 |
| March 9, 2021 |
DWC Posts Amendment to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
| March 8, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites Delivery Companies More Than $6 Million for Wage Theft Violations |
| March 4, 2021 |
DWC Posts Amendment to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Inpatient Hospital) to Adopt Medicare Corrections |
| March 2, 2021 |
COVID-19 Vaccine Reaction Claims Reporting |
| March 2, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Issues Citations to Multiple Employers for COVID-19 Violations |
| February 25, 2021 |
DWC Posts Final Proposed Medical-Legal Fee Schedule Regulations, Files with Office of Administrative Law |
| February 25, 2021 |
DWC Moves Long Beach Office to New Location |
| February 24, 2021 |
The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation Announces the 2021 Virtual Young Worker Leadership Academy March 4-6 |
| February 24, 2021 |
DWC Posts Ethics Advisory Committee Annual Report for 2019 |
| February 18, 2021 |
DWC Posts Fee Schedule Adjustments for Hospital Outpatient Departments / Ambulatory Surgical Centers |
| February 17, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites Los Angeles McDonald’s Franchisee More Than $125,000 for Workplace Retaliation |
| February 17, 2021 |
DWC Posts Reminder for Submission of Annual Report of Inventory for Claims Reported During Calendar Year 2020 |
| February 16, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner’s Citation of Drywall Contractor for Nearly $2 Million in Wage Theft Violations Affirmed |
| February 12, 2021 |
CHSWC Commissioner Mitch Steiger Reappointed by Senate Committee on Rules |
| February 10, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Issues Citations and Files Lawsuit after Wholesale Bakery Closes While Owing Nearly $1.3 Million to Workers |
| February 10, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner Services |
| February 8, 2021 |
DWC Issues Notice of Emergency Regulation to Re-Adopt Measures to Assist Medical-Legal Evaluations During COVID-19 |
| February 4, 2021 |
DWC Opens Registration for 28th Annual Educational Conference |
| February 4, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Issues Citations to Multiple Employers for COVID-19 Violations |
| February 2, 2021 |
DWC Cancels February 18 Public Hearing for ACOEM Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guideline into Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule |
| January 28, 2021 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Pathology and Clinical Laboratory |
| January 26, 2021 |
Cal/OSHA Reminder to Employers: Post 2020 Annual Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses on February 1 |
| January 25, 2021 |
DWC Moves SIBTF Office to New Location |
| January 20, 2021 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Pathology and Clinical Laboratory |
| January 19, 2021 |
DWC Posts Report on Independent Bill Review |
| January 14, 2021 |
DWC Issues Notice of Conference Call Public Hearing on February 18 for Proposed COVID-19 Evidence-Based Update to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule |
| January 12, 2021 |
DWC Accepting Applications for Qualified Medical Evaluator Examination |
| January 8, 2021 |
DWC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Meeting Scheduled for January 20 |
| January 7, 2021 |
DWC and WCAB Continue to Expand Services at the District Offices |
| January 6, 2021 |
Martin Brady Elected 2021 Chair of the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation |
| January 5, 2021 |
California Labor Commissioner Files Lawsuit against Developers of Beverly Hills Property for $431,000 Owed to Workers |
| January 4, 2021 |
DWC Posts Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Section) |
