Workers' Compensation Blog

Dec. 11, 2025 | All workers' compensation

The in-person orientation and training is for qualified rehabilitation consultant (QRC) interns, QRC intern supervisors, newly registered job-placement vendors, rehabilitation providers re-entering the field, registered rehabilitation providers interested in refreshing their skills and rehabilitation administrative staff members who would like to learn more about the rehabilitation process.

Dec. 11, 2025 | All workers' compensation

Meet Sarah Monson, user experience (UX) researcher for the Department of Labor and Industry’s (DLI’s) Business Technology Office and the person behind UX research for the DLI workers’ compensation technology products.

Dec. 11, 2025 | All workers' compensation

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Oct. 30, 2025 | All workers' compensation

To help vocational rehabilitation providers better understand their options when facing an unpaid bill, the Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) has developed a short, informative, educational video. This resource outlines several key pathways for addressing billing concerns.

Oct. 30, 2025 | QRCs and rehabilitation vendors

To help ease issues and simplify the process for qualified rehabilitation consultant and rehabilitation vendor registration and renewal, the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry would like to share some valuable reminders.

Oct. 30, 2025 | All workers' compensation

This session will provide practical guidance about navigating the Minnesota workers' compensation system, including medical billing rules, communicating with claims adjusters and using the Workers' Compensation Division's dispute-resolution services.

Sep. 30, 2025 | All Workers' Compensation

The September 2025 edition of COMPACT, the newsletter for workers' compensation professionals, is available online now. 

Sep. 30, 2025 | All Workers' Compensation

Get ready for an unparalleled experience at the one-day Minnesota Work Comp Forum on Tuesday, Oct. 14, in celebration of the core of the Minnesota workers’ compensation community. The Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Insurers Association (MWCIA) and the Workers’ Compensation Reinsurance Association (WCRA) have united to bring you an unforgettable day of learning and networking.

Sep. 30, 2025 | All Workers' Compensation

The Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) is pleased to announce that James Nethercut has joined the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) unit. He will be providing a full range of dispute resolution services, including arbitrations and mediations.

Sep. 30, 2025 | All Workers' Compensation

Members of the Department of Labor and Industry’s Workers’ Compensation Division (Business Technology Office, Compliance Records and Training, and Alternative Dispute Resolution) will join more than 300 workers’ compensation professionals from around the country at the IAIABC 111th Convention in Milwaukee, WI, Oct. 6-8.