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What to Ask the Adjuster When Managing Open Claims
If you are a new Workers' Comp Coordinator, you may following up on open, existing claims …
Nine Employee Responsibilities in Best Practice Cost Containment Program
As a productive member of your workforce, employees must participate in your Workers' …
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Why Must Employers Communicate with Injured Workers
I receive several calls or emails each week from injured workers asking me why they haven't …
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Myths and Realities of Return To Work and Unions
MYTH: If you have unions, you will never lower your workers compensation costs. REALITY: While …
Considerations for Return to Work Programs that Include Non-Occupational Illnesses and Injuries
Whether the cause of disability is work-related or not, maintain a strong RTW policy. Employees …
Communication with Worker and Family About Return to Work Options
Limiting Employee Lost Time in Workers' Compensation by Communicating the Proper Message to …
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Advantages of Assisting Injured Employees with Social Security Claims
Returning employees to work after an injury becomes more difficult with each passing week. A …
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Will Workers Comp Premiums Go Down Immediately After Cost Containement is Implemented
MYTH: Once implemented, your workers' compensation premiums will immediately go down. REALITY: …
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88 Percent of Employers Think Communication with Employees Causes Additional Claims
In an informal online poll, 44 percent of employers and others involved in the claim process think …
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Three Reasons Your Transitional Duty Job Policy Should Have An End Date
Open-ended transitional duty policies can be problematic and should have a start point and an end …
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4 Reasons to Hold Weekly Meetings with Injured Employees
Every person on transitional duty should meet WEEKLY with the transitional duty (TD) Coordinator to …
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Do Employees Stay Out of Work Longer Than Necessary
MYTH: Employees stay out of work intentionally because they don't want to go back to work. …
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Keys to Working with the Union in RTW Programs Part II
Employers with unions face very different and unique challenges not faced by non-union companies. …
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What Should Be Included in a Company Transitional Duty Policy?
What should be included in a Transitional Duty (TD) Policy. A policy is a high-level document that …
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10 Top Benefits of Return to Work Programs
We all know there is a huge cost-savings when implementing a Return to Work Program, but there are …
Top Considerations When Implementing RTW Program with Unions
Employers with unions face very different and unique challenges not faced by non-union companies. …
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Seven Reasons Article Available In Spanish: Siete Razones Mayores Por La Que Costos De Compensacion Laboral Son Tan Altos
Seven Reasons Workers' Compensation Costs are So High is now available in Spanish: Siete Razones …
Considerations for Designing Workers Comp Messages
Consider the environment when designing workers comp messages! Have you ever seen materials …
What’s the Most Fundamental Workers’ Comp Communication Question?
Let's go over a fundamental concept of communication... Think of it like this: You can GET …
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