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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 Original Signature Requirement Relief Made Permanent

Board Announcements

November 7, 2024

The NYS Workers' Compensation Board has made permanent the suspension of the requirement for original signature for certain forms, which was implemented in response to the COVID-19 emergency. See: Emergency Relief from Original Signature Requirements on Listed Documents for a listing of the relevant forms.