Welcome!
The Industrial Commission is the agency responsible for:
- Regulating workers' compensation activities in Idaho, including companies licensed to issue workers' compensation policies.
- Settling disputes between injured workers and insurers.
- Deciding appeals for unemployment decisions from the Idaho Department of Labor.
- Ensuring that employers have workers' compensation coverage as required by law.
- Providing compensation to innocent victims of crime through the Crime Victims Compensation Program.
Happenings
Advisory Committee Meeting
The next Advisory Committee meeting will be held Wednesday, February 24 at 9:30 am at the Commission's Main office. Added 01/04/10
Proposed legislation for 2010 Session
The Commission has proposed new rules for the 2010 legislative session. We have also proposed two statute changes; one to develop a fee for service schedule for benefits paid on behalf of crime victims, and the other to eliminate the redundancy of reporting attorney fees. Added 10/19/09
Non-economic Damages Caps Posted
In accordance with Idaho Code 06-1603, the Industrial Commission has posted the non-economic damages caps from 1987-2009. Added 06/24/09
New Rules of Appellate Practice and Procedure
The Commission's new Rules of Appellate Practice and Procedure Under the Idaho Employment Security Law are effective March 1, 2009. Added 03/01/09
Peace Officer and Detention Officer Temporary Disability Fund
The Commission has adopted a rule regarding the Peace Officer and Detention Officer Temporary Disability fund. This rule may be viewed in IDAPA 17.02.04.004. An employer eligible to seek reimbursement from the Fund should download the application and send it to:Fiscal Officer
Idaho Industrial Commission
700 S. Clearwater Lane
Boise, ID 83712.