WorkCompAcademy News - May 4, 2026

Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: Court of Appeal May Rely on WCAB Unread Certified Record. Court of Appeal Rejects Opinions of Leading Law Treatises. Going and Coming Rule Not Negated by Hybrid Working From Home. California Uber Drivers Allege Uber Violated Prop 22 Provisions. $2M Fraud Proceeds Seized From Pasadena Wound Care Clinic. DOL Proposes Changes to Joint Employer Status Rule Under FLSA. Cal/OSHA Releases Updated Draft Workplace Violence Rule. First Overhaul of Brain Injury Classification in 50 Years.