Free Webinars Scheduled This Week

• 05/26/20
• Nancy Grover

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Despite the shortened work week, several free webinars are scheduled, including one that will be repeated. Included are: Wednesday Effective Leadership During ...
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Colorado Supreme Court Places MMI, Permanent Impairment Rating Calls in ALJs' Hands

• 05/22/20
• Frank Ferreri

Denver, CO (WorkersCompensation.com) – The amount of say administrative law judges in Colorado have over when employees reach maximum medical improvement and stop receiving temporary benefits in favor ...
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More Than 500 Workers At NC Tyson Plant Test Positive For Coronavirus

• 05/22/20
• Liz Carey

Wilkesboro, NC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Five hundred and seventy workers at a Tyson chicken-processing plant in North Carolina have tested positive for the coronavirus, company officials said this ...
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Addressing the Latest Risk to Workers: Angry Customers

• 05/22/20
• Nancy Grover

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – A Waffle House line cook in Colorado was shot in the chest by a patron who refused the company’s mandate for customers to wear masks. A Target employee in ...
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Police: Man Shot Waffle House Cook Over Mask

• 05/22/20
• Liz Carey

Aurora, CO (WorkersCompensation.com) – Aurora police have arrested a man after he allegedly shot a Waffle House line cook who told him he wouldn’t be served without a mask. Aurora police have ...
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Studies Suggest Strategies Could Have An Impact On Secondary Traumatic Stress

• 05/22/20
• F.J. Thomas

Lexington, KY (WorkersCompensation.com)- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently awarded a $3 million grant to researchers at the University of Kentucky to study ...
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Rx Drug Red Flags, Interventions Can Lead to Claim Settlements, Experts Say

• 05/21/20
• Nancy Grover

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The older the claim, the higher the costs — especially for prescription drugs. That’s one of the main sticking points when trying to bring legacy ...
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Reports Suggest More Testing Is Needed To Reopen Safely

• 05/21/20
• F.J. Thomas

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – According to the research from the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University, there have been at least 325,810 deaths ...
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DeWine: Ohio Bureau of Workers' Comp to Distribute Face Masks

• 05/21/20
• Liz Carey

Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) – Ohio’s Bureau of Workers’ Compensation will hand out non-medical-grade face masks to Ohio employers who are covered by the state ...
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