Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Anxiety is a pervasive and complex emotion that often shadows the recovery process. Unlike worry, which tends to focus on specific concerns, anxiety is more generalized, usually creating a persistent sense of unease without a […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) introduced legislation that would expand access to federal support for first responders who suffer from service-related cancers and their families. The bill, the […]

What Do You Think? The exclusive remedy rule bars most injured workers from suing their employer, or their deceased spouse’s employer, in tort. A case involving a general manager for a funeral home company addressed […]

Worry is a persistent and consuming emotion that often accompanies the recovery journey. Unlike stress, which is typically tied to immediate challenges, worry is rooted in concerns about the future—the unknowns of what lies ahead. […]

The introduction of the Nullify OSHA Act (NOSHA) by U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) has reignited the debate on whether workplace safety should be a federal responsibility or left to individual states. The bill seeks […]

Compliance Corner They say everything's bigger in Texas, but even in the Longhorn State, there's still only 24 hours in a day, and when it comes to deadlines under the state's Workers' Compensation Act, the […]

Roadmap The conclusion of an injured worker's claims process does not signal the end of their journey. Returning to work or adapting to a new normal involves physical, emotional, and psychological challenges requiring continued attention. […]

Roadmap The return-to-work (RTW) process is one of the most critical aspects of the workers' compensation journey. It is not merely a transition back into the workplace; it is an opportunity for the employer to […]