The Iowa Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) periodically posts news and updates with information relating to the Iowa workers' compensation system and the agency's work.
This page contains news and updates from the year 2021.
December 2021
Agency Closure Dates for Christmas 2021
Two New Docket Staff Hired by Agency
November 2021
Order of the Commissioner: Impact of Coronavirus/COVID-19 on Regular Procedure Hearings From January 31, 2022, Through April 29, 2022 (November 29, 2021)
September 2021
Order of the Commissioner: Impact of Coronavirus/COVID-19 on Regular Procedure Hearings From November 1, 2021, Through January 28, 2022 (September 15, 2021)
July 2021
Amended Order of the Commissioner: Impact of Coronavirus/COVID-19 on Regular Procedure Hearings From July 24, 2021, Through October 29, 2021 (July 29, 2021)
June 2021
Order of the Commissioner: In the Matter of Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Hearings From July 24, 2021, Through October 29, 2021
New Resource Available: Ratebook Information Document Effective July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022
New Resource Available: "Iowa Workers' Compensation: Questions & Answers" Brochure Effective July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022
New Information Available: Ratebook Spreadsheet for July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022
New Information Available: Maximum & Minimum Workers' Compensation Weekly Benefit Amounts for July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022
New Information Available: Mileage Reimbursement Rate for July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022
May 2021
Order of the Commissioner: In the Matter of Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Hearings Through July 23, 2021 (May 7, 2021)
February 2021
Order of the Commissioner: In the Matter of Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Hearings Through June 18, 2021 (February 2, 2021)
January 2021
New Resource: Update to Online Access to Agency Workers' Compensation Decisions
