Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Gretna, LA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Officials say the family member of a patient in a Louisiana hospital hit an ICU nurse while they were on-duty.  According to Captain Jason Rivarde, commander of the Public Affairs Division […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Employees who have a "best friend" at work drive higher profits for their companies, and have fewer safety incidents and more engaged customers, according to years of research. A new study […]

Edwardsville, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The parents of a delivery driver killed in a warehouse collapse during a tornado are suing Amazon over his allegedly wrongful death.  In a lawsuit filed in Illinois’ Third Judicial Circuit, […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Employers looking to bring workers back should get a carbon dioxide monitor. It’s a way to address the fear of COVID-19 that’s keeping many people out of the workforce. “It’s estimated […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Due to the nature of information involved, healthcare is always at risk for cyber-attacks, and potential lawsuits as a result. According to a Becker’s Hospital report, a class action lawsuit was […]

Springfield, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Is it odd if a 57-year-old man who weighs 284 pounds and who has had a prior knee surgery opts for going down two flights of stairs rather than waiting for […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of schools has been in the headlines and a subject for debate. In an effort to address issues schools – including their […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com ) – A new law in Illinois opens the door for private employers to implement COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the workplace. New York now requires all private employers to provide employees with […]