A new book, Making Equality Count, exploring the linkages between discrimination and inequality in …
Manitoba Business Owner Employed Under Aged Workers
A Manitoba (Canada) business owner has pleaded guilty to a number of workplace and safety …
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10 Elements to Design, Implement and Control Workers Compensation Costs
Due to the unique and complex nature of the workers compensation system, only a holistic approach …
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TEXAS Third Year Decrease in Private Industry and Illnesses Stats
Private industry employers in Texas reported a total of 60,240 nonfatal occupational injuries and …
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Illinois Workers Comp Act Amendments Propose Significant Changes
The proposed changes to the Illinois Workers Comp Act were initially filed Jan 5 as Amendments to a …
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Imasar Engineering Hit with 80K For Severe Injury When Worker Arm Caught in Nip Point
Imasar Engineering Inc., a Concord-based company offering consulting engineering services in …
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New York Comp Rates and Younger Workers New Decision
A recent decision, “Maw v. Wal-Mart (3d Dept. 1/13/11)”, is extremely useful for …
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Four Things the Treating Physician Can Do to Help Implement a Transitional Duty Program
An important part of transitional work programs is getting the injured employees treating …
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Who You Gonna Call For Help Upgrading Your Safety Program – OSHA or Your Carrier
Many employers, both large and small, know they need a better safety program, but feel like they do …
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NEW ZEALAND Workers Comp 101 Basics
New Zealand is unique in having a national “no fault" accident compensation scheme (termed …
New York Workers Compensation – Are Guidelines Good
Employers of all sizes, businesses great and small, have hoped for good cost containment measures …
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Apportionment and New York Workers Compensation Claims
The GENERAL rule is that you don’t apportion a New York comp claim with prior injuries. (It is the …
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Canada Takes Holistic Approach to Severely Injured Workers
Last year, WorkSafeBC (British Columbia) enhanced its Special Care Services team to provide more …
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Five Commonly Asked Questions About Bipolar and Workplace Disability Benefits
Bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) affects an estimated 2 million people over the …
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ILLINOIS Workers Comp Act Amendments Propose Significant Changes
The proposed changes to the Illinois Workers Comp Act were initially filed last Wednesday (Jan 5) …
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British Landscaping Firm Fined for Not Buying Insurance for Employees
Well, I guess the UK has some of the same type of workers compensaion problems we do here in the …
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General Liability TPA Should Have Specific Plan of Action (SPOA)
In the never-ending quest to lower business costs, employers must consider using a fully integrated …
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Welders in Canada Overexposed to Hazardous Fumes
A recent study out of Manitoba (Canada) has found that a large proportion of welders in the …
Transporting Injured Postal Workers to Non-Existent Medical Appointments
Two Burbank, Calif. brothers face a total of 600 years in prison if convicted of defrauding at …
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28 Things to Include in Your Workers Compensation Loss Run
A loss run is a report that outlines the details of workers compensation claims and the cost paid …
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