Workers in the healthcare industry experience the highest rates of injuries and are five times more likely to be injured than workers overall. Interventions to prevent these incidents can protect healthcare staff, patients and visitors. […]

Summary: Workplace injuries result in both direct and indirect costs to businesses, like medical expenses and loss of productivity. Find out how to create and implement a workplace safety program that can positively impact a company's bottom line. […]

Workers' compensation claims result from heat stress and exposure. As the Mid-West and Northeast heatwave is now soaring to record temperatures, workers should protect themselves from heat exposure. Today's post was shared by Safe Healthy […]

Workers Comp Guaranty funds become one of the most critical areas for employers, employees, and medical providers whenever the unthinkable happens in the claim process. Some states refer to Workers Comp guaranty funds as guaranty […]

Worchester,MA(WorkersCompensation.com) -   The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) today announced Elizabeth A. Ward has been elected to the company's board of directors, effective immediately, and has been appointed to serve on the board's […]

San Francisco,CA(WorkersCompensation.com) - The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) announces its emergency regulation Section 46.3, that allows for medical-legal evaluations utilizing telehealth and office location flexibility resulting from various state and local public health safety […]

Tumwater,WA (WorkersCompensation.com)  -  A Cowlitz County logger who faked injuries to collect workers’ compensation benefits must repay the state more than $160,000. James Joseph Thomasson, 53, has also been ordered to serve 60 days in […]

Manalapan,FL ( WorkersCompensation.com) -  The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission is proud to announce Chairman Robert A. Rapaport has been selected to serve as Vice President of the Southern Association of Workers' Compensation Administrators' Board (SAWCA). This […]