Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Stuart, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- It's that time of year again where the news desk looks back on what we learned that we might be able to take forward for a better new year. Or maybe […]

Ergonomics and workplace modifications are essential components of a proactive workers’ compensation program. An ergonomically sound workplace reduces physical strain on employees, minimizes the risk of injury, and fosters a healthier, more productive workforce. For […]

Houston, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – Airlines and air industry employees continue to face threats as the busiest periods of the holiday travel season nears. Since 2021, the airline industry has seen a rash of threatening and/or […]

Preventing injuries is the ultimate goal of workers' compensation. While accidents may seem inevitable, a proactive injury prevention plan can significantly reduce risks, protect employees, and enhance organizational efficiency. This fourth article in the Workers’ […]

New York City, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was extradited to Manhattan on Monday to face charges on murder and terrorism. A spokeswoman for the Manhattan district […]

Labor Landscape A continued shortage of air traffic controllers may cause delays and long lines at airports nationwide as more than 7 million Americans begin their Christmas vacation journeys, according to Robert Strauss, a professor […]

Prevention is always better than reaction, a principle well understood in workers' compensation. A strong safety culture and a well-structured safety program are vital. Still, even the best-laid plans can only fall short with engaged, […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – An investigation into Amazon led by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) found that the company manipulated workplace injury reports by discouraging workers from seeking outside medical care. Additionally, the Congressional investigation found that […]