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Procedural Unfairness in Workers’ Compensation: The Employer’s Crucial Role 
Procedural Unfairness in Workers’ Compensation: The Employer’s Crucial Role 

Waterloo, ON (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Navigating the workers' compensation system can be difficult for injured workers, particularly those in precarious positions with low wages and inconsistent hours. Procedural unfairness in this context refers to the various […]
Addressing the Critical Need for Regulatory Changes in Workers’ Compensation Laws – Starting with Hawaii 
Addressing the Critical Need for Regulatory Changes in Workers’ Compensation Laws – Starting with Hawaii 

Honolulu, HI (WorkersCompensation.com) -- An incident at Hawaii State Hospital in late 2023, where employees witnessed the brutal murder of their colleague, Justin Bautista, has urgently brought to light a critical flaw in the workers' […]
Care, Compassion, and Competency in Workers’ Compensation 
Care, Compassion, and Competency in Workers’ Compensation 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The workers' compensation space primarily focuses on the technicalities of claims and policies. Still, it is equally crucial to integrate care, compassion, and competency into our work. These elements are foundational […]
The Value of Life: Lessons from the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and the Purdue Pharma Opioid Crisis 
The Value of Life: Lessons from the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and the Purdue Pharma Opioid Crisis 

Stamford, CT (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The value of human life, a responsibility that transcends individual actions, has been debated throughout history. This debate often emerges after tragedies that demand societal reflection and reform. Two such events, […]
Gamifying the ‘Adjuster’ Mindset in Workers’ Compensation: A New Approach to Claim Management 
Gamifying the ‘Adjuster’ Mindset in Workers’ Compensation: A New Approach to Claim Management 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The workers' compensation industry often grapples with lengthy claim processes, return-to-work delays, and heightened friction between stakeholders. Adjusters play a crucial role in navigating these challenges, yet the traditional methods of […]
Empathy’s Impact on Workers’ Compensation: Elevating Care for Injured Workers 
Empathy’s Impact on Workers’ Compensation: Elevating Care for Injured Workers 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Empathy is not just a buzzword in workers' compensation. Empathy is a powerful tool that can significantly enhance our ability to support injured workers. Understanding why empathy matters, recognizing its importance, […]
Breaking Free from Conditioning: A Workers’ Compensation Perspective Shift 
Breaking Free from Conditioning: A Workers’ Compensation Perspective Shift 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Conditioning has a significant impact on shaping our perceptions, beliefs, and behaviors. From an early age, societal norms, cultural expectations, and external validations influence our thinking and actions. While this conditioning […]
Embracing Humanity’s Goodness and Ingenuity: A Novel Concept for Workers’ Compensation 
Embracing Humanity’s Goodness and Ingenuity: A Novel Concept for Workers’ Compensation 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The traditional approach to workers' compensation, focusing on limitations, risks, and the darker aspects of human nature, has inadvertently fostered a culture of fear and suspicion. This fear-based strategy, while cautious, […]