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Senate committee passes miscellaneous labor bill (draft 25-0969); workers' comp and supervisory bargaining provisions included
Summary
Committee approved draft request 25-0969 (draft 1.1), a miscellaneous labor draft including workers' compensation case-management, translation coverage, late-payment penalties and supervisory bargaining language.
The Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs Committee voted to approve draft request 25-0969 (draft 1.1), a consolidated labor-related draft combining compensation and other provisions discussed in prior meetings.
The draft bundles several previously negotiated items: expanded definitions and access for medical case management in the workers' compensation system; translation-service coverage for injured workers so carriers pay for interpretation to ensure claimants understand processes; authorization for medical case managers to be requested by claimants (with procedural dispute routes for…
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