LexisNexis Insurance60CA: Judge Refuses to Stay Order for Furloughed State Workers to Return to Regular Work Schedulehttp://law.lexisnexis.com/news/Insurance/CA-Judge-Refuses-to-Stay-Order-for-Furloughed-State-Workers-to-Return-to-Regular-Work-Schedule<p>ALAMEDA COUNTY, CA - As reported by the <a href="http://www.sacbee.com/2010/03/24/2630774/judge-orders-state-employees-back.html" target="_blank">Sacramento Bee</a>, Alameda Superior Court Judge Frank Roesch has ordered furloughed state workers in special fund departments to start&nbsp;their regular work schedule next month. The judge's order does not order immediate back pay for the workers covered by the decision pending the&nbsp;Governor's appeals.&nbsp;</p> <div id="TixyyLink" style="BORLexisNexis Workers' Comp Law Community StaffWed, 24 Mar 2010 17:06:00 GMTCA: DWC to Discuss Revisions to Utilization Review Regulationshttp://law.lexisnexis.com/news/Insurance/CA-DWC-to-Discuss-Revisions-to-Utilization-Review-Regulations<p><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Verdana'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">OAKLAND</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Verdana'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">, <state w:st="on">CA</state></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-famiLexisNexis Workers' Comp Law Community StaffWed, 24 Mar 2010 16:57:02 GMTCA: GOP Urges AG to Join Lawsuit Against Health Care Reform, Seeks Constitutional Amendmenthttp://law.lexisnexis.com/news/Insurance/CA-GOP-Urges-AG-to-Join-Lawsuit-Against-Health-Care-Reform-Seeks-Constitutional-Amendment<p>SACRAMENTO, CA - Republican state senators have urged Attorney General Jerry Brown to join the AGs in 13 other states to file a lawsuit against the health care reform legislation signed into law Tuesday by President Obama. GOP lawmakers are also supporting a constitutional amendment that would require voter approval of any state or federal program&nbsp;that requires health care coverage.</p> <p>Source: <a href="http://www.californiahealthline.org/articles/2010/3/24/calif-gop-urges-state-ag-bLexisNexis Workers' Comp Law Community StaffWed, 24 Mar 2010 12:00:38 GMT