Beginning Aug. 1, California employers (unless they have been given a grace period) will be required to use the new Division of Workers' Compensation claims form (DWC 1).Virtually all working Californians are considered employees for purposes of workers' compensation. There are a few exemptions, including the self-employed and unpaid volunteers. Maritime workers and federal employees are covered by federal laws.Any injury and illness is covered by the workers' compensation system if
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