In an action brought by the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), the Merit Systems Protection Board …
Four Critical Points About Questionable Workers Compensation Claims
How is a Questionable Workers Comp File Properly Disputed? For the most part, workers …
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Drug Company Settled Substandard Allegations with $40 Million Fine
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) agreed to pay $40.75 million to settle allegations it was …
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The Anti-inflammatory Lifestyle Could Reduce Injuries and Be Key to Employee Health
Chronic or long term inflammation is very often involved in the development of our chronic disease …
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Exploding Toilets Injure Two Federal Workers
According to Washington Post reporter Lisa Rein, Sept. 28, the General Services Administration …
Five Benefits of Medical Expertise At Time of Initial Injury
Nurse triage is the process of having an experienced nurse evaluate an employee's medical needs and …
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Ohio Woman Must Repay More than $13K for Working While Collecting Comp
A Warren County, Ohio woman must repay more than $13,000 following an investigation by the Ohio …
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Massachusetts Employers Indicted for Alleged Workers Compensation Scam
The owner of a Lowell, Mass., staffing company was indicted for allegedly under reporting the size …
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Irish Meat Processing Plant Fined for Severe Head Trauma Injury
Linden Foods, Ltd., was fined a total of £25,000 ($41,000) plus £1,200 ($2,000) in …
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One Way *New* New York Workers Compensation Treatment Guidlines Can Help Employers
The NY workers compensation board has in existence four new sets of treatment guidelines for the …
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New Zealand Worker Convicted for Collecting Comp While Getting Disability Certificates
New Zealand’s Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) welcomed the conviction of Kerol Ann …
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Getting Employees and Employers to Take Obesity Seriously
David C. Radford, DC, MS Obesity is a chronic disease that involves three …
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Four Useful Tips Can Go a Long Way in Managing Workers Comp
When you have a high-exposure file that turns out better than you had expected and costs come in …
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Asian Workplace Deaths Up Slightly and Noise Induced Deafness Has Increased Reporting
Workplace fatalities increased slightly over the first half of the year as compared to the same …
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Fibromyalgia and Reflux Could be Just a Matter of What You Put in Your Mouth
Evidence seems to be coming to the forefront that gluten intolerance could be behind common …
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Distracted Driving a Significant Risk for British Columbia Workers
WorkSafeBC is working with The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) to reduce the risks …
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FMLA and Maternity Leave Law Integration Nightmare Scenario
By Martha J. Cardi Think workers comp is hard to manage? Try FMLA, state and other leaves of …
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Minnesota DLI Unveils Workers Comp Ombudsman Program
Minnesota’s Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) has established a new Office of Workers …
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British Manufacturer Fined When Truck Falls on Worker
A Nottingham, Great Britain cleaning products manufacturer has been fined after an employee was …
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Questionable Response to Heat Illness in Amazon Warehouse
The Morning Call, an eastern Pennsylvania newspaper, recently broke an investigative story about …
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