Category: Workers’ Compensation
Six LA Garment Contractors Cited Over $570,000 by Labor Commissioner
The Labor Commissioner’s Office recently cited six Los Angeles-based garment contractors $573,704 for multiple labor law violations. The contractors illegally operated under one license to…
DWC Announces Temporary Total Disability Rates for 2018
California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) announced that the minimum and maximum temporary total disability (TTD) rates will increase on January 1, 2018: The minimum…
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Workers’ Comp Ruling: Genetic Causes Including Inherited Predispositions May Be Apportioned
The 3rd District Court of Appeal recently decided a case that helps define how factors outside the workplace are to be treated when apportioning the…
Labor Enforcement Report Shows High Rate of Noncompliance
Since 2012, the Department of Industrial Relations has assumed responsibility for the Labor Enforcement Task Force (LETF), which is a coalition of state government enforcement…
