Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Despite continued attacks on flight attendants and airline crew members, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has decided to extend its mask mandate for another 30 days. Since the beginning of 2021, […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Doctors prescribing the wrong medications; construction workers tripping over obvious obstructions; and police officers engaging in risky behaviors. Those are among the hazards common to shift workers, due to decreased cognitive […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Osteoarthritis is one of the top five reasons for short-term disability. In fact, one study showed that osteoarthritis and associated pains can costs businesses up to four times more in sick […]

Boise, ID (WorkersCompensation.com) – For the second year in a row, state legislatures are considering bills to cover adverse reactions to employer-mandated COVID-19 vaccines with workers’ compensation.   In the Idaho, Rep. Niklas Kleinworth introduced HB […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Just as the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been a work in progress, so too has the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s handling of the civil rights and potential discrimination […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Here’s a thought: what if benefit notices were printed on a particular color of paper each year. Say this year’s would be on salmon colored paper, next year’s would be on […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – While most physicians in their 60’s are either retiring or heading out the door, we have recently seen a trend of retirement aged physicians caught in up in illegal activities. Within […]

Olathe, KS (WorkersCompensation.com) – The shooting of a school resource officer and a school administrator in Olathe, Kansas, is just the latest in an increasing number of attacks on educators, officials say.  On Friday, the […]