Four Interesting Workers’ Comp Bills Pending

SACRAMENTO - Cal-OSHA has not reported a lot of action on job safety and health bills in 1994, but the Workers' Comp Executive summarized 28 bills now pending in the legislature that WCE was following. These four may be of interest to COR readers.24-HOUR COVERAGE: AB 1880 (Bates) was amended January 14 and sent to Ways and Means. It would permit employers to provide comprehensive coverage including workers' comp, health care and unemployment disability insurance for injuries regardless of causation