Author: Rachel Shinville
Washington L&I Proposed Changes to Presumptive Coverage of PTSD as an Occupational Disease – Feedback Due by January 13
On November 22, 2022, the Department of Labor & Industries filed a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking to amend WAC 296-14-300 to clarify coverage of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) under workers’ compensation law in Washington state. WAC 296-14-300 currently excludes mental health conditions caused by stress and repeated exposure to…
