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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.

Workers

Access important information and resources related to your workers’ compensation, disability and/or Paid Family Leave benefits.

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Resources For Workers

Paid Family Leave Putting Loved Ones First

Bonding Leave

Whether you are expecting, fostering or adopting a child, you deserve to take time to care for your child without having to risk your economic security.

Family Care Leave

The time you spend caring for a loved one with a serious health condition is critical, whether it be a child, parent, parent-in-law, grandchild, grandparent, spouse or domestic partner.

Military Related Leave

Paid Family Leave enables loved ones to spend time with those called to active military service and alleviates the pressure of working and caring for a child while a loved one is away.

COVID-19 Sick Leave

In response to the outbreak of COVID-19, New York State has guaranteed workers job protection and financial compensation in the event they, or their minor dependent child, are subject to a mandatory or precautionary order of quarantine or isolation.

Young Workers’ Rights

Protections and rules for young people in the workplace

Advocate for Injured Workers

The Advocate for Injured Workers is available to assist you by providing information regarding your rights and helping resolve complaints.

Latest Workers News

Making CMS-1500 electronic submission even easier!

July 21, 2025

WEBEX UPDATE REQUIRED! New version of the Webex application for virtual hearings

July 18, 2025

Urgent action needed for August 1 CMS-1500 electronic submission mandate

July 9, 2025

No AM hearings 7/21/25 - planned virtual hearings maintenance

July 8, 2025

Important information for payers: CMS-1500 electronic submission mandate

July 8, 2025

ICYMI: Subject Number 046-1766, Network Pharmacies and Notice Requirements

June 30, 2025

New York State Workers' Compensation Board Chair Clarissa Rodriguez announces the appointment of four new Board members

June 26, 2025

Dental Fee Schedule update

June 20, 2025

Important updates to C-300.5 and C-312.5 forms

May 20, 2025

New York State Workers' Compensation Board Chair announces new legislation signed by Governor Hochul will improve injured workers' access to medical treatment

May 15, 2025

Governor Hochul signs landmark legislation to strengthen and protect our workforce as part of the FY 2026 Budget

May 9, 2025

Efficiency Enhancements: Issue 6, RFA-1LC

April 22, 2025

Important updates to C-300.5 and C-312.5 forms

April 7, 2025

Updates regarding Section 32 waiver agreement forms

April 7, 2025