Under the new law, which takes effect in 2026, payroll caps will be tied to an annual state calculation of the average wage used for workers’ compensation claims. Pike noted it was already around ...
Employee injury claims related to extreme heat account for the largest share of compensation claims in Nevada. (Photo: Ronda Churchill, Nevada Current) There are no regulations protecting workers from ...
Some injured workers could face delays in receiving care as a result of the massive cyberattack that continues to cripple Nevada services. Workers’ compensation attorneys in Nevada say the cyberattack ...
Some Nevada agriculture workers are subjected to grueling 12-hour days without overtime pay, living in shabby employer-provided housing, and dealing with unsafe work environments, state lawmakers were ...
The Third Appellate District annulled an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board and remanded. The court held that a public safety officer who was disabled from a work-related injury was not ...
Las Vegas faces economic challenges as tourism drops 11.3% and Nevada's labor force shrinks, despite a slight decrease in the ...
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Nevada had about 22,100 federal employees (not including contractors) as of August 2025, representing roughly 1.4% of the state’s 1.59 million total ...
There are no regulations protecting workers from the leading cause of injury in Nevada: heat. Despite record-breaking heat across the state this week, Nevada still does not have enforceable heat ...