New York A05003 amends workers' compensation law to ensure cases are not closed without a hearing, mandates stenographic records, and requires.
New York A05003 amends the workers' compensation law to prohibit cases from being closed without a hearing or written stipulation. It mandates that a stenographic record be kept for all hearings and requires that minutes and decisions be provided to the injured worker in their native language. If a hearing is continued or adjourned due to dilatory tactics by the carrier or employer, a penalty of twenty-five dollars is imposed. This act takes effect immediately.
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