Several changes in the work comp law in recent years have merged to create unexpected …
Insurance Issues, Rates, Premiums
Is Injured Employee Allowed to Tell Jury He Was Not Collecting Workers Compensation
May Massachusetts Worker Tell Jury He Will Have to Repay Employer's Workers' Compensation …
Is Injured Employee Allowed to Tell Jury He Was Not Collecting Workers CompensationRead More
U.K. Fireworks Factory Owner Guilty of Manslaughter in Death of Firemen
Safety in the workplace is about more than just a "good" program communicated to employees and …
U.K. Fireworks Factory Owner Guilty of Manslaughter in Death of FiremenRead More
Early Arrival at Workplace Nixes Workers Comp Claim
How Would You Decide: Ohio Worker's Arrival at Work Site More than One and One-Half Hours Early …
Early Arrival at Workplace Nixes Workers Comp ClaimRead More
How Workers Compensation Insurance Fits into the BIG Insurance Picture
Workers' Compensation is a type of insurance all states (except Texas) require businesses …
How Workers Compensation Insurance Fits into the BIG Insurance PictureRead More
CANADA Nova Scotia Sets Cap for Assessments on Insurable Earnings
The Nova Scotia Workers' Compensation Board reports on January 1, 2010, the maximum …
CANADA Nova Scotia Sets Cap for Assessments on Insurable EarningsRead More
Washington State Reports 7 Percent Increase In Workers Comp Premiums for 2010
The Washington Department of Labor & Industries announced Nov. 30 that workers' compensation …
Washington State Reports 7 Percent Increase In Workers Comp Premiums for 2010Read More
CANADA Insurance Premium Rates Fall in Saskatchewan
Workers' Compensation Board Members Approve 1.8% Reduction In 2010 Average Premium Rate …
CANADA Insurance Premium Rates Fall in SaskatchewanRead More
How Economic Conditions Effect Workers Compensation Insurance
Claims are going up. Not just workers' comp claims, but all claims, including valid claims and …
How Economic Conditions Effect Workers Compensation InsuranceRead More
AUSTRALIA Workplace Injury Benchmarks Updated
Reports a 14% Increase in 2008-09 from Previous Year Safe Work Australia Chair Tom Phillips …
Premium Audit Update: California Insurance Experience Rating Plan Change
On November 9, 2009 the Insurance Commissioner approved certain changes to the California …
Premium Audit Update: California Insurance Experience Rating Plan ChangeRead More
Woman Injured While Cashing Paycheck on Paid Break Must Arise Out Of Employment
"Recreational Activity Injury" or "In the Course of Employment Injury" How Would You Decide: …
Woman Injured While Cashing Paycheck on Paid Break Must Arise Out Of EmploymentRead More
CANADA Manitoba’s Average WC Board Assessment Rate Remains Stable
The average WCB assessment rate in Manitoba will remain stable at $1.60 effective January 1, 2010, …
CANADA Manitoba’s Average WC Board Assessment Rate Remains StableRead More
Workers Comp Coverage Act Prevents Construction Employee Misclassification Fights Fraud and Reduces Costs
Construction Industry Workers' Compensation Coverage Act Approved Recent unanimous approval of …
Key Financial Trends: The State of the Workers Compensation Marketplace
In spite of economic conditions, the workers' compensation marketplace remains remarkably …
Key Financial Trends: The State of the Workers Compensation MarketplaceRead More
CANADA Injury Prevention and Disability Management Lowers Workers Comp Premiums
Alberta Premium Rate to Stay Unchanged for 2010 Despite a challenging economy, Alberta, Canada …
CANADA Injury Prevention and Disability Management Lowers Workers Comp PremiumsRead More
CANADA Ontario’s Work Comp Rates Frozen in 2010
Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) will freeze rates for the majority of …
Temporary Workers On Out of Town Assignment Traveling in Rental Car Sustained Injury IS Compensable
How Would You Decide: Employee Injured During "Commute" While on Temporary Out-of-State Duty Is …
NORTH CAROLINA State Lowers Work Comp Rates First Time in Five Years
State businesses will pay less for workers' compensation insurance beginning in April of 2010 due …
NORTH CAROLINA State Lowers Work Comp Rates First Time in Five YearsRead More
Saving DOLLARS by Integrating Workers Comp with Non-Occupational Treatment
According to a recent study posted on workforce.com from the University of California, Berkeley, …
Saving DOLLARS by Integrating Workers Comp with Non-Occupational TreatmentRead More
