California Worker's Compensation

The California DWC monitors the administration of workers' compensation claims, and provides administrative and judicial services to assist in resolving disputes that arise in connection with claims for workers' compensation benefits.

Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation

A joint labor-management body created by the workers' compensation reform legislation of 1993 and charged with overseeing the health and safety and workers' compensation systems in California and recommending administrative or legislative modifications to improve their operation.

California Dept. of Industrial Relations

The Dept. of Industrial Relations established to improve working conditions for California's wage earners, and to advance opportunities for profitable employment in California.

Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

A seven-member, judicial body appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Senate that reviews petitions for reconsideration of decisions by DWC administrative law judges and regulates the adjudication process by adopting rules of practice and procedure.

Workers' Rights Organizations

Voters Injured At Work

Voters Injured at Work is a non-profit political organization of injured workers and their families established for the purpose of protecting and enforcing California's constitutional guarantee of a fair and adequate system of compensating workers and their dependents for injury or disability from a work injury.

Insurance Resources

Department of Insurance

Licenses and regulates workers' compensation insurance carriers, investigates allegations of workers' compensation insurance fraud.