Oakland, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Cal/OSHA posted fact sheets and updated its FAQs on COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) to reflect revisions adopted by the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board on April 21, 2022. […]

An interview with Beth Burry, SVP, managed care operations In celebration of May being Nurses Month, we (virtually) sat down with Beth Burry to learn more about the important roles nurses play at Sedgwick. Tell us […]

It appears the California legislature is likely to approve a negotiated compromise that would revise limits on California medical malpractice claims. The bill, AB 35, would amend MICRA (the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act of […]

WorkCompWire arrived yesterday with the news that new employees get injured much more often than their more-experienced colleagues. The Travelers provided the research, which confirmed  – and added more detail – to what we already (sort of) […]

Cambridge, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Indemnity benefits per claim increased 11 percent in 2020; two-thirds of this growth was driven by an increase in duration of temporary disability (about a week); a third of the growth […]

Pleasanton, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - For three weeks in April, State Fund employees walked. We walked during our lunch breaks and after hours. We walked in place during Zoom meetings and outside with our kids and […]

Covington, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) - A federal workplace safety investigation has determined that two companies failed to follow required safety standards that could have prevented a bridge collapse and spared the life of a 33-year-old worker […]

You know that feeling you get when you go to see your favorite band play live? You are surrounded by a bunch of other fans and energy fills the room. That’s the same feeling I […]