Lessons of Comp Laude: Welcome to the Recovering Workers Mentorship Program

• 10/03/19

It was one of the most compelling observations at the recent Comp Laude® Awards program held in California last week. Part of the event involves recognizing people who have been severely injured on the ...
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Lessons of Comp Laude: It Wouldn't Be So Without the Volunteers

• 10/02/19

There is one thing that really needs to be said about the Comp Laude® Awards and Gala. While it is produced by workcompcentral, it is a success because of the many people who volunteer to toil behind the ...
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Lessons of Comp Laude: A Panel Full of Advocates

• 10/01/19

This past Thursday I spoke at the National Workers’ Compensation Defense Network Annual Seminar in Chicago. The presentation topic, “The Ethical Challenges of Anti-Engagement,” discussed, ...
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Lessons of Comp Laude: With Logo's Aside, And Gratitude

• 09/30/19

I attended the Comp Laude® Awards last week where, as you may have already read, I was honored with the Industry Leader Award for 2019. The Comp Laude® Awards program was started by the late ...
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Don't Be a Slime If You Can't Do the Time

• 09/23/19

As an employer, you have a legal as well as moral obligation to make sure that the people working for your benefit do so in as “safe and healthful” an environment as possible. When bosses ...
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In Workers' Comp, Justice Ain't Cheap

• 09/20/19

A report yesterday by WorkersCompensation.com’s Liz Carey is a reminder that fighting for your rights in the world of workers’ compensation can be a lengthy and expensive process. In ...
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But It Could Have Been a Really Big Pigeon

• 09/18/19

Not all workplace incidents end up as a workers’ compensation claim. Some don’t end up injuring anything other than one’s pride, and fortunately to date, pride is not yet something ...
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It's Termination Time. Send in the Clown.

• 09/16/19

A man in New Zealand, called into a meeting where he knew he would be getting fired, used an unusual tactic for the event. He hired a professional clown to sit in on the meeting with him. The ...
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Dying with a Compensable Smile on Your Face

• 09/13/19

A story out of France has burned up the wires this week, and it is one that caught the attention of the US workers’ compensation industry. And for some reason, it seems people thought it is something I ...
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