Contact the Office of Combative Sports
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry Office of Combative Sports 443 Lafayette Road N. St. Paul, MN  55155 Phone:  651-284-5366 Fax:  651-539-0269 Hours of operation Monday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Office of Combative Sports manager Eileen McNiff Phone:  651-284-5859 Office administrator Matt Schowalter
Categories: Office of Combative Sports, contacts, Department of Labor and Industry, Combative Sports Advisory Council
Rules for combative sports
Boxing rules Association of Boxing Commissions Uniform Rules of Boxing Association of Boxing Commissions Regulatory Guidelines Association of Boxing Commission Referee Rules and Guidelines
Categories: Office of Combative Sports, rules, statutes, Department of Labor and Industry
Work comp: Medical benefits -- all
Benefits The Minnesota workers' compensation statutes entitle an injured employee to reasonable and necessary medical treatment or supplies to cure or relieve the effects of the work injury. The employer is required to furnish medical treatment as described by Minnesota Statutes 176.135, subd. 1, including psychological, chiropractic, podiatric, surgical and hospital treatment.
Categories: Workers' compensation, medical benefits, Department of Labor and Industry, rules, statutes
Plumbing reciprocity
Applicants may obtain a Minnesota journeyworker plumber or master plumber license without examination if they obtained their journeyworker plumber license or master plumber license by examination in any of the following states: North Dakota South Dakota Reciprocity forms To apply for a reciprocity license, complete the Reciprocity Application and then apply here. 
Categories: Plumbing reciprocity, North Dakota, South Dakota, Certificate of State Endorsement and plumber license reciprocity application
Updates about Apprenticeship Minnesota grant recipients
Apprenticeship Minnesota has awarded multiple grants to help grow registered apprenticeship throughout Minnesota. Updates about past recipients can be found below. 2017: Labor Education Advancement Program (LEAP) Grant (applications closed Nov. 13, 2017)
Categories: Apprenticeship Minnesota, grants, Labor Education Advancement program
Water conditioning contractor license renewal
Forms Registered unlicensed water conditioning installer registration form Water conditioning contractor license application packet Water conditioning license exam application Water conditioning personal license renewal form
Categories: water conditioning contractor, license renewal, bond renewal, water conditioner
Work comp: Disability benefits -- annual adjustment of benefits
Workers' compensation benefits for temporary total disability, temporary partial disability, permanent total disability and dependency benefits result in eligibility to receive annual increases to the weekly rate during the life of a claim. The date of injury determines if any adjustments are due, when the first adjustment is made and the percent increase that is applied.
Categories: Workers' compensation, disability benefits, annual adjustment, Department of Labor and Industry
Work comp: Collection and Assessment of Fines and Penalties report
The Department of Labor and Industry is required to produce this annual report about the assessment and collection of fines and penalties under the state workers' compensation law (see Minnesota Statutes 176.222). Under workers' compensation law, penalties are paid either to the Assigned Risk Safety Account or directly to injured employees. View current report – 2020, published January 2020
Categories: Workers' compensation, annual reports, Department of Labor and Industry, "Collection and Assessment of Fines and Penalties."
Work comp: Permanent partial disability (PPD) lump-sum calculator
View the PPD lump-sum award calculator (Excel) During the 2000 legislative session, Minnesota law (Minnesota Statutes 176.101, subp. 2b) was amended to permit the lump-sum payment of permanent partial disability (PPD) awards at the request of the claimant.
Categories: Workers' compensation, permanent partial disability (PPD), lump-sum calculator, PPD award
Work comp: Become a rehabilitation provider
A qualified rehabilitation consultant (QRC) is a vocational rehabilitation counselor who is registered with the Department of Labor and Industry. To become a QRC, an individual must submit an R-20 Application for Approval and Registration as a Qualified Rehabilitation Consultant/Intern form and complete a one- to three-year internship. During the internship, the applicant must become either a: Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC); or a
Categories: Workers' compensation, qualified rehabilitation consultant, certified disability counselor, certified rehabilitation counselor, Department of Labor and Industry