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Workers’ Compensation Presumption (SB 1159) Frequently Asked Questions https://www.dir.ca.gov/dwc/Covid-19/FAQ-SB-1159.html

STATE FUND EMPLOYER EDUCATION SERIES SB 1159 - New COVID-19 Reporting Requirements Free Educational Webinar... Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 1159 on September 17, 2020 which created new reporting obligations for California employers with employees who test positive for COVID-19. The law also created three new labor codes, including one which applies to California employers who have five or more employees if a COVID-19 outbreak occurs at a place of employment. In support of California employers, State Fund’s claims and legal teams have created a presentation with the information you and your clients need to know regarding this new legislation. Our presenters will review; What is Senate Bill 1159? Employer Tracking Requirements Employer Reporting Requirements COVID-19 Reporting Timelines Required COVID-19 Information How to Report COVID-19 Information New COVID-19 Rebuttable Presumptions SB 1159 Changes to Workers’ Compensation Claims Helpful Tips & COVID-19 Resources Join us for a 40-minute presentation and Q&A session. TUESDAY, Oct 6 11:00 AM Webinars are free and open to the public. Register Now Presenters Darren Wong, Attorney, State Fund Complex Legal Unit Tanya Van Wert, Assistant Chief Counsel, State Fund Complex Legal Unit For questions regarding State Fund webinars, please email [email protected]. A complete list of upcoming Safety seminars and Employer Education webinars can be found at StateFundCA.com/seminars Copyright 2020 State Compensation Insurance Fund. All rights reserved.

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