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Self-Leadership in Workers’ Compensation: The Risk Management and Safety Perspective
Self-Leadership in Workers’ Compensation: The Risk Management and Safety Perspective

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Risk managers and safety professionals play a crucial role in shaping the landscape of workers' compensation by employing preventative strategies that effectively mitigate workplace risks. Their responsibility goes beyond compliance, as […]
Musk’s SpaceX Under Scrutiny after Employee ‘Near Amputation’
Musk’s SpaceX Under Scrutiny after Employee ‘Near Amputation’

Redmond, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) – U.S. safety officials have fined Elon Musk’s SpaceX after an accident at its Washington rocket facility. Officials have fined SpaceX $3,600 this month following an incident that led to a “near […]
Embracing Self-Leadership: The HR Role in Workers’ Compensation
Embracing Self-Leadership: The HR Role in Workers’ Compensation

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Human Resource professionals play a crucial role in managing workers' compensation. They act as both guides and guardians in ensuring organizational health management. Their responsibilities go beyond just administrative duties. They […]
Do You Know the Rule? Ohio Prohibition Against Unnecessary Claim File Possession
Do You Know the Rule? Ohio Prohibition Against Unnecessary Claim File Possession

Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Do you know whether employees can access their claim file in the Buckeye State? Here's what state law says: + No employee shall access a workers' compensation claim file unless the […]
Self-Leadership for Nurse Case Managers in Workers’ Compensation
Self-Leadership for Nurse Case Managers in Workers’ Compensation

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Nurse Case Managers are essential in the workers' compensation system as they bridge the gap between healthcare providers, insurance companies, and injured employees. Their extensive medical knowledge and excellent communication skills […]
3 Dead, Others Wounded, Responding to ‘Domestic Violence’ Call in Minnesota
3 Dead, Others Wounded, Responding to ‘Domestic Violence’ Call in Minnesota

Burnsville, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) – Officials said two police officers and one first responder were dead, and numerous other officers were injured after responding to a call that for a “family in danger” in Minnesota Sunday. […]
Providers Apprehensive at Optum Data Breach Announcement
Providers Apprehensive at Optum Data Breach Announcement

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Providers across the country are apprehensive after therecent announcement of a possible cyberattack at Change Healthcare, which is owned by healthcaregiants Optum and UnitedHealth Group. First released on Feb. 21, Change […]
Workplace Loneliness Being Tagged as Lethal Pandemic for Workers by Health Officials
Workplace Loneliness Being Tagged as Lethal Pandemic for Workers by Health Officials

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The U.S. Surgeon General reports that widespread loneliness in the workplace and across America poses health risks as deadly as smoking up to 15 cigarettes daily. And loneliness costs the U.S […]

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