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Due to a system upgrade, virtual hearing participants will need to update their Webex software before their next hearing. You can no longer use "Webex Meet" to join hearings. Without updating, you will encounter issues attending. Instructions here: WEBEX UPDATE REQUIRED! New version of the Webex application for virtual hearings

CMS-1500 mandatory electronic submission takes effect August 1, 2025. Learn more.

Board Announcements Connecting during COVID-19

Board Announcements

October 4, 2021

While the NYS Workers' Compensation Board remains closed to the public, there are lots of ways to stay engaged with the Board to keep your claim moving and/or get your questions addressed.

You can:

For all COVID-19-related information and guidance for workers' comp, please visit http://www.wcb.ny.gov/covid-19/. If you'd like information related to COVID-19 quarantine leave, visit https://paidfamilyleave.ny.gov/COVID19.