California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation: A Valuable Resource for Employers
At PDI, we understand that navigating the workers’ compensation process can be complex. Whether you’re responding to a workplace injury, managing a claim, or simply looking to stay informed, having access to reliable resources is essential.
One of the most valuable resources available to California employers and injured workers is the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC), a division of the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). The DWC oversees California’s workers’ compensation system and provides educational resources, forms, guidance, and information to help all parties better understand the claims process.
What Can You Find on the DWC Website?
The DWC website offers a variety of helpful tools and resources, including:
Information about California workers’ compensation laws and benefits
Forms and publications for employers, employees, and claims professionals
Medical treatment and utilization review resources
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) information
Educational materials to help navigate the claims process
Contact information for the Information & Assistance Unit, which provides guidance to injured workers
Whether you’re an employer looking to better understand your responsibilities or an injured worker seeking information about your claim, the DWC website is an excellent starting point.
How PDI Can Help
While the DWC provides valuable educational resources, every claim is unique. At PDI, our experienced team works alongside employers, insurance carriers, adjusters, and healthcare providers to help coordinate quality care, improve communication, and support timely, compliant claim management.
From 24/7 nurse advice, nurse case management and utilization review to injury reporting, and referral intake, we’re committed to helping our clients navigate the workers’ compensation process with confidence.
Explore the Resource
We encourage you to visit the California Division of Workers’ Compensation website to access official forms, educational materials, and the latest information about California’s workers’ compensation system.
California Division of Workers’ Compensation: DWC Site
If you have questions about how PDI can support your workers’ compensation program, our team is here to help. Contact us to learn more about our comprehensive workers’ compensation solutions.

