“Return to Work” (RTW) will achieve unprecedented attention in the coming year, largely …
The Spouse Might Be the Most Important Partner in NY Workers CompRead More
Quick Tip: Keep Excellent Workers Compensation Records
Document, Document, Document Carriers preach the importance of documentation in claim files …
Quick Tip: Keep Excellent Workers Compensation RecordsRead More
Dept of Labor Proposes Updates to Child Labor Regulations
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is proposing revisions to child labor laws that will strengthen …
Dept of Labor Proposes Updates to Child Labor RegulationsRead More
CANADA Alberta Labor Groups Seek More Workplace Protections
Alberta labour groups are calling on the province to do more to prevent a growing number of …
CANADA Alberta Labor Groups Seek More Workplace ProtectionsRead More
7 Things Workers Compensation Adjusters Do All Day
Do you ever wonder what your workers compensation adjuster does all day? If you see the adjuster …
Georgia Employer OSHA Violations for Open Pit, Blocked Fire Escapes, and others
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently …
Georgia Employer OSHA Violations for Open Pit, Blocked Fire Escapes, and othersRead More
Employers Show Concern about Whistleblowing Activity
According to a recent survey from Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), a nationwide employment and …
Employers Show Concern about Whistleblowing ActivityRead More
Workers Detail Abuse in Chinese-Owned Mines in Zambia
Chinese-run copper mining companies in Zambia routinely flout labor laws and regulations …
Workers Detail Abuse in Chinese-Owned Mines in ZambiaRead More
NEWS on the Federal Employees Compensation Act and Prescription Drug Abuse
The Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA) covers 2.7 million federal employees and postal …
NEWS on the Federal Employees Compensation Act and Prescription Drug AbuseRead More
Former Asbestos School Owner Sentenced to Prison Time
The former owner of the country’s largest asbestos abatement training school has been …
Former Asbestos School Owner Sentenced to Prison TimeRead More
Saskatoon Judge: Seatbelts Can Be a Hazard
For workers who spend the days behind the wheel, it would make sense to assume that the thin strip …
Indiana Workers Compensation Basics 101
Workers Compensation Laws change frequently. This is only a summary; a complete copy of the most …
New Zealand WC Bureau Finds More Alcohol Related Injuries During Graduation
New Zealand’s Workers Comp Bureau, the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) and …
New Zealand WC Bureau Finds More Alcohol Related Injuries During GraduationRead More
Metalworkers Union Urges ILO to ACT on Precarious Work
Unions from around the world, including the International Metalworkers Federation (IMF) affiliates, …
Metalworkers Union Urges ILO to ACT on Precarious WorkRead More
New York Trend Shows Support for Work Comp Return to Work Programs
Two recent decisions, and an outline posted on the WCB website, indicate that there is a shift in …
New York Trend Shows Support for Work Comp Return to Work ProgramsRead More
Kansas City Employer Singled Out For Excellent Worker Safety Record
Missouri’s Labor Department’s On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program recently …
Kansas City Employer Singled Out For Excellent Worker Safety RecordRead More
Study Addresses Dangers of Proximity to Battery Manufacturing Units
A recent report looks at the dangers faced by both children living in close proximity to battery …
Study Addresses Dangers of Proximity to Battery Manufacturing UnitsRead More
18 Arrested in New York for Workers Compensation Fraud
Benjamin Lawsky, superintendent of the Financial Services, recently reported that 18 people in 13 …
18 Arrested in New York for Workers Compensation FraudRead More
California Quick Tip: Five Reasons to File a DOR Declaration of Readiness
Here are five reasons to file a Declaration of Readiness to proceed (DOR) …
California Quick Tip: Five Reasons to File a DOR Declaration of ReadinessRead More
Nova Scotia WCB Employees Must Attend Privacy Practices Training
Privacy practices at Nova Scotia's Workers Compensation Board (WCB) are set for an overhaul, …
Nova Scotia WCB Employees Must Attend Privacy Practices TrainingRead More
