Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Around 2.7 million adults aged 55 or older are planning an earlier retirement due to the pandemic according to a Bloomberg report early last year. In England, at least 23 percent […]

The past two years have changed how people think about work and where it gets done. But not all jobs can be done remotely, and as a federal court recently had to decide, what makes […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Delta’s CEO, Ed Bastain, asked the U.S. Department of Justice to create a “no fly” list for unruly passengers.  In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, Bastian asked for […]

Harrisburg, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – When state law permits an employer that is paying workers’ compensation benefits to offset those payments with a credit for unemployment benefits the worker receives, what happens when a new, pandemic-related […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompenstion.com) – California employers trying to adhere to the latest workplace mandates may be confused, to say the least. There are rules about isolation and quarantine, what constitutes acceptable tests and masks, exclusion […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Over half of practicing physicians have been involved in a lawsuit, and among surgeons that percentage is even higher. According to the latest Medscape survey, Surgeon Malpractice Report 2021, 77 percent […]

Hillsdale, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Due to his health issues, a meat plant worker faced challenges with his job when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the plant to impose a mask requirement and eventually led to the […]

Lady Lake, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Six workers died on the job over the past two weeks in industrial accidents across the country.  In Lady Lake, Florida, a construction worker died Feb. 2, after a retention […]