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On June 16, our eClaims webinar will focus on providing trading partners with important news and updates. An agenda will be provided to attendees prior to the webinar. Register: wcb.ny.gov/webinars/
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Chair Freida Foster, Executive Director Steven Scotti, and colleagues from the Board were pleased to attend the New York Self-Insurers Association’s spring workshop yesterday. Chair Foster and ED Scotti gave the keynote address, highlighting key improvements to the system.
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The Board applauds landmark legislation in @GovKathyHochul's FY27 Executive Budget that enhances the experience of injured workers and others in the workers’ compensation system: Universal Authorization and anti-fraud funding for district attorneys. More: wcb.ny.gov/content/main/Pres…
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Next week: Our Office of the Advocate for Business presents “Protecting Yourself and Your Team: Coverage Essentials for Businesses,” a one-hour, free webinar focused on the basics of the workers' compensation system. Join here: wcb.ny.gov/webinars/
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Our Office of the Advocate for Business was at the 2026 ContractHER Annual Procurement Fair today, hosted by the New York Women's Chamber of Commerce at City College. Learn how the Advocate supports New York’s employers: wcb.ny.gov/content/main/Empl…
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Hot workplaces can be dangerous. If you have a heat-related injury or illness on the job, get medical treatment first, then file a claim. You may be eligible for benefits. Learn more on filing a claim here: wcb.ny.gov/content/main/Work…
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Tuesday, June 9:
Next week: Join our Advocate for Injured Workers for the Workers' Comp 101 webinar, covering the basics of workers' comp, including employees' rights if they are injured or become ill on the job, how to file a claim, benefits, and more. Register here: wcb.ny.gov/webinars/
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The Empire State Society of Association Executives is holding an event in Saratoga Springs on June 18 and our Advocate for Business will be there. Learn more: essae.org/ESSAEAnnual
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A hot workplace can be dangerous. If you have a heat-related injury or illness on the job, get medical treatment immediately. Then, file a claim. You may be eligible for benefits: on.ny.gov/FileAClaim
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Our Advocate for Business was on Wall Street at the recent @NYC_SBS Small Business Month Expo, speaking with employers about their rights and responsibilities under the law. Learn more about how the Advocate can assist employers here: wcb.ny.gov/content/main/Empl…
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Next week: Join our Advocate for Injured Workers for the Workers' Comp 101 webinar, covering the basics of workers' comp, including employees' rights if they are injured or become ill on the job, how to file a claim, benefits, and more. Register here: wcb.ny.gov/webinars/
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Family is family. New York State takes pride in our LGBTQIA inclusive Paid Family Leave. Learn more here: paidfamilyleave.ny.gov/ Register for our June 11 webinar here: paidfamilyleave.ny.gov/event… #PrideMonth
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#GlobalDayOfParents recognizes that the family has the primary responsibility for nurturing and protecting children. Learn how NYS Paid Family Leave helps build strong families: paidfamilyleave.ny.gov
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Our Office of the Advocate for Business was at the Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island's 38th Annual Trade Show and Conference today, sharing information to help employers understand their rights and responsibilities under the law. Learn more: wcb.ny.gov/content/main/Empl…
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Today at 10 a.m.
Tomorrow: Workers' Comp 202 - A presentation by the Office of the Advocate for Injured Workers on understanding how best to access workers' compensation benefits. Register here: wcb.ny.gov/webinars/
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Tomorrow: Workers' Comp 202 - A presentation by the Office of the Advocate for Injured Workers on understanding how best to access workers' compensation benefits. Register here: wcb.ny.gov/webinars/
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Today, we remember all those who put their lives on the line in service to our great and grateful nation. #MemorialDay
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Wednesday, May 27: Workers' Comp 202 - A presentation by the Office of the Advocate for Injured Workers on understanding how best to access workers' compensation benefits. Register here: wcb.ny.gov/webinars/
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New York’s emergency workers are sometimes the first to care for injured workers. We thank them for all they do! #NationalEMSWeek
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Our Office of the Advocate for Business was in NYC today at Queens Business Expo 2026, sharing information to help employers understand their rights and responsibilities under the law. Learn more here: wcb.ny.gov/content/main/Empl…
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