The Columbus (Ohio) Fire Division battalion chief who was the first female in that position has …
Ohio Fire Chief Loses Discrimination Suit in Federal CourtRead More
Canadian Regulations Proving Cancer is Work-Related for Firefighters
Shortly after stating that four more cancers were added to the list of occupational diseases …
Canadian Regulations Proving Cancer is Work-Related for FirefightersRead More
5 Good Reasons to STOP Before Deposing a Doctor
When you get a “bad” report from an agreed medical exam (AME) or a panel qualified medical exam …
Australia Provides 6.7 Million for Workers Comp Training Programs
WorkCover New South Wales (Australia) recently announced the 47 recipients of the $6.7 million …
Australia Provides 6.7 Million for Workers Comp Training ProgramsRead More
Boston Employer Tries to Get Away with Not Paying Employees
A Boston day care center owner was sentenced after pleading guilty for failing to pay her …
Boston Employer Tries to Get Away with Not Paying EmployeesRead More
Report 4,340 Workers Died on the Job in 2009
The AFL-CIO's latest annual study, "Death on the Job: the Toll of Neglect," states …
Far Fewer Illegal Mexicans Making it Across the Border
Legal migration has increased in the past five years, thanks in large part to better …
Far Fewer Illegal Mexicans Making it Across the BorderRead More
Workers Compensation Rountable Roundup For July 2-10
This week at the Workers Compensation Roundtable discussion group on Linkedin there are several new …
Workers Compensation Rountable Roundup For July 2-10Read More
How Subrogation Audits Reduce Workers Compensation Premiums
When an employee is injured due to the negligence of someone else, they have the legal right to …
How Subrogation Audits Reduce Workers Compensation PremiumsRead More
Louisiana Woman Arrested in Alleged Fake Billing Scheme
Following an investigation into alleged altered medical documents, troopers assigned to the …
Louisiana Woman Arrested in Alleged Fake Billing SchemeRead More
Online College To Pay $260,000 To Settle EEOC Lawsuit Charging Sexual Harassment
Arizona-based High-Tech Institute Inc., doing business as Anthem College Online, will pay $260,000 …
Online College To Pay $260,000 To Settle EEOC Lawsuit Charging Sexual HarassmentRead More
Death from Pulmonary Embolism was Employers Fault
A far-reaching ruling by the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division could alter the divide …
Report on Fatal British Workplace Injuries
June 28 marked the publication by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) of the 2010-11 …
Beware of The Medicare Secondary Payer Act When Paying Workers Comp Claims
Fast changing and complicated laws relating to self-insured employers’ …
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Australia High-Risk Workers Need New Certification
Australia’s WorkSafe is reminding workers engaged in high-risk work they needed to …
WCRI Report Says Narcotics Use Varies by State
A study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute’s (WCRI) report …
Know 8 Costly Mistakes Workers Comp Adjusters Make
It is not easy being an adjuster – worried claimants, demanding plaintiff attorneys, state forms, …
Canadian Fined $15,000 For Cleanup In Violation of Stop Work Order
Marcelo Ponciano, a representative with Toronto-based Asbescan Environmental Co., Inc., was …
Canadian Fined $15,000 For Cleanup In Violation of Stop Work OrderRead More
Save Time by Reading A Summary of the Linkedin Group Workers Compensation Roundtable
This week at Workers Compensation Roundtable we surpassed 2,000 members! Read more about it …
Save Time by Reading A Summary of the Linkedin Group Workers Compensation RoundtableRead More
Workplace Deaths in NW England Rose 35 Percent
The number of work-related deaths in North West England has risen by 35 percent in the past year, …
