The Fourth District Court of Appeal issued this decision applying the Privette doctrine to a workplace negligence lawsuit. What does it say needs to be reexamined by the lower court? Get the opinion ...

The Professional Employer Organization in this case admitted it was operating without insurance coverage. The case before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board is ongoing, but the Board issued this ...

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How much will we pay to provide workers' comp benefits for California's self-insured cities, counties, special districts, and other public sector employees' claims? How do the numbers compare to prior ...

How do the California workplace fatality statistics compare to the rest of the nation? What changed from the prior year? Read More... This content is for premium subscribers. To read please login or ...

A workers’ comp claim by an employee of a Professional Employer Organization is exposing some of the industry’s dirty secrets. The claim was headed to resolution through a compromise and release ...

New litigation about unfair competition in the hospitality industry over alleged employee misclassifications. Who is taking on who? And why?Read More... This content is for premium subscribers. To ...

How far down the chain of delegation does the Privette doctrine apply? What does the Fourth District say needs to be reexamined in this negligence case? Read More... This content is for premium ...

How many new positions at the Department of Industrial Relations is Governor Newsom asking employers to pay for next year? What needs will the additional staff fulfill?Read More... This content is for ...

A former insured aggrieved by Applied Underwriters’ EquityComp program is asking a San Mateo Superior Court for permission to collect on an arbitration award it won more than five years ago. The ...