A series of guidelines designed to prevent and reduce cases of third-party violence and harassment …
Scotland Workplace Fatality Figures Remain Stable
Twenty-three workers were killed at work in Scotland between April 1, 2009 and March 31, 2010, …
Injured Worker Must Show Wiggling His Butt Was Not Disqualifying Horseplay
In Iowa Case Burden of Proof is Upon Injured Worker to Show that Greeting a Co-worker By …
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A Nurse Case Manager Tells Us Fifteen Ways to Know You Need a Nurse Case Manager on Your Workers Comp Claims
Let’s face it: The few “ugly” claims are what really take up most of your time, resources, and …
Cincinnati Employer Sued Over Hiring Practices For Firing Based on Undisclosed Felony Conviction
A Cincinnati-based transit company is being sued regarding its hiring practices in a lawsuit that …
Five Reasons the First Step is ALWAYS the Hardest When You Develop a Workers Compensation Program
In a nutshell, at most companies, the first reason is (1) there are some people doing some things …
Volunteer Fire Departments Receive Coverage Under State Operated Insurance Program
West Virginia – State volunteer fire departments will receive broad form insurance coverage …
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WALES Farmers Warned of Safety Needs as Fatalities Increase in Agricultural Industry
Welsh farmers were urged to look out for themselves and each other during the Royal Welsh Show by …
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Insurance Company Awarded $19.3 Million in Jury Verdict From Money Siphoning Scheme
A federal jury in Seattle has issued a $19.3 million verdict against three people and a company for …
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Can Medication Side Effects Be a Disability Under ADA
A federal appeals court recently dealt with the following question: “Can the side effects of …
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EEOC Publishes Notice for Series of Changes to Discrimination Complaint Regulations
Advancing its efforts to improve the federal complaints process, the U.S. Equal Employment …
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Claims Resolution and Settlements: Knowing When and How to Settle a Workers Compensation Claim
Negotiations The effective adjuster has developed the talent, through practice and experience, …
What Should a Small Business Do If They Have Not Complied with Workers Compensation Laws
If you are a large employer it is impossible (and also illegal) to fail to carry workers …
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Alleged Horseplay Unsafe Work Practices Lead to Investigation
A video of what appears to be horseplay and unsafe work practices on a Calgary construction site …
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Work Comp Scheme Sends Woman to Prison
Open Mouth – Insert Foot A Colorado woman who collected more than $25,000 in a workers …
4 Ways the New Health Care Regulations May Cause More WC Claims in New York
Consider this: A Big Potential Loophole for Small Self-insured Employers With …
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European Employers Have Important Role to Play in Healthy Worker Lifestyles
Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) leads to better health, reduced absenteeism, enhanced motivation, …
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Retaliatory Discharge Borrowed Employees Are Protected As Well
A borrowed employee filed a retaliatory discharge action against the borrowing employer, contending …
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A Day in the Life of a Busy Workers Compensation Insurance Adjuster
If you have ever wondered what your workers comp adjuster does in a day, please read this …
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Louisiana Workers Comp Rates to Drop More Than 4 Percent
Rates for workers compensation insurance continue to decrease in Louisiana based on a recent report …
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