Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Returning injured employees to work can potentially save their lives. Research conducted during the pandemic found being out of work was associated with conditions ranging from poor mental health, and chronic […]

Tacoma, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The latest in a string of violence toward legal pot shop employees has left one worker dead.  Officials say the nature of pot shops – as cash only businesses – are […]

  Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – While a shortage of workers may impact the bottom of line of profit and productivity, there are numerous other side effects that can directly impact cost. When employers are understaffed, […]

Birmingham, AL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Even before the pandemic, encouraging employees to get vaccinated has long been a best practice for a safer, healthier workplace. However, as a hospital discovered in Smith v. Healthcare Authority for […]

Harrisburg, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – In the medical field, credentials matter. And as a Pennsylvania court recently detailed, a doctor’s credential can make all the difference in whether a worker receives benefits. A certified nursing assistant […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Uncertainty, fear and lack of control have prevailed for many people over the last two years. As things start returning to some sense of normalcy, many employers are struggling to find […]

Stuart, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – What’s the best way to change a fixed mindset when it comes to workers’ compensation? Numbers can make the case. Although conventional thinking rules the day with many employers when it […]

Harlan County, KY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Rescue crews stopped looking for a miner thought to be trapped in a Kentucky coal mine last week when they found his body deep inside the mine.  James D. Brown, […]