Heart Presumption Expansion Bill Advances for California State Hospital Workers

Heart Presumption Expansion Bill Advances for California State Hospital Workers

• Medical, Recent Ruling

May 16, 2025 | Sacramento, CA — MedLegalNews.com — Heart Presumption Expansion: A key California legislative committee in Sacramento has advanced a bill that would extend the heart trouble presumption to state hospital workers. At the same time, the committee placed several other workers’ compensation proposals on the suspense file, delaying their progress pending fiscal […]

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CWCI Updates Workers’ Compensation New Hire Notices for 2025

CWCI Updates Workers’ Compensation New Hire Notices for 2025

• Medical, News, Recent Ruling

March 24, 2025 | Oakland, CA — MedLegalNews.com — The California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) has received state approval for its updated “Facts About Workers’ Compensation” new hire notice. Employers and claims organizations use this document to comply with statutory requirements under Labor Code §3551, providing new employees with essential information about workers’ compensation. The

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Melissa Flores Appointed as CHSWC Executive Officer

Melissa Flores Appointed as CHSWC Executive Officer

• News, Medical, Recent Ruling

March 13, 2025 | Sacramento, CA — MedLegalNews.com — Melissa Flores Appointed: The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC) has named Melissa A. Flores as its new Executive Officer, effective March 11, 2025. Flores brings decades of leadership experience in public service, board relations, and strategic communications. Her appointment aligns with

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