By Anne Rice, Esquire on Thursday, 19 March 2020
Category: Uncategorized

Notices from the NH Department of Labor Relating to COVID-19

THE NH DOL HAS ISUSED THE FOLLOWING NOTICES REGARDING LOWER LEVEL HEARINGS AND REGARDING CAB HEARINGS:

Update from the NH Department of Labor: Effective immediately, all hearings will either be conducted telephonically or continued. There will be no in-person first-level hearings (workers’ compensation or wage claims) conducted at the Department. The above policy will be revisited after four (4) weeks.


Update from the NH Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board:
Please be advised that, effective March 23, 2020, all Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (CAB) hearings and pre-hearings will either be conducted telephonically or continued. There will be no in-person CAB hearings or prehearings conducted at the Department for the next four weeks, following which this policy will be reviewed.