Colorado ruling establishes that COVID-19 can be considered an occupational disease under certain circumstances

COVID was not the only thing that disrupted business travel. Geopolitical instability, climate risks and a new class of bleisure travelers are making corporate travel more complicated.

COVID-19 has prompted changes in workers’ compensation coverage to include the virus as a compensable illness in many jurisdictions, prompting a broader consideration of how to permanently extend coverage for contagious diseases.

The National Academy of Social Insurance’s 2017-2021 report reveals the pandemic’s impact on workers’ compensation, highlighting decreased benefits and employer costs, and the need for adequate state protections.

The new president of RIMS is excited to give back to the profession, but he also wants to retain a focus on his job and his family.

If the pandemic taught insurance anything, it’s that a unified and government-backed catastrophic peril coverage form might be the future for stability within the markets.

After giving false affirmative statements in court that he was vaccinated, this attorney faces court scrutiny over alleged misrepresentations.

With college students still recovering from pandemic-induced isolation, the need to address mental health and enhance social life in higher education has never been clearer.

When it comes to property insurance, several factors are affecting market dynamics.

Treating mental health in workers’ compensation claims can be tricky, particularly when we look at what individual states allow. But with a workers’ comp advocacy support system in place, these claims can be addressed long before potential litigation.

COVID-positive workers’ comp claims can get complicated with undetected underlying conditions, but having a knowledgeable case manager can make all the difference.

Unvaccinated workers placed on furlough or laid off joined together in a class action against United Airlines after its mandatory vaccine mandate.

While many have said that fears over Long COVID were unfounded, the latest data from WCRI suggests its impact is all too real for many.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused workers’ comp costs to fluctuate in 2020, breaking with recent trends in some unexpected ways.

Despite natural disasters and extreme weather growing, environmental risks were overshadowed by geopolitical conflicts, inflation and mounting national debts in this report.

From a pandemic whose effects are still being felt to continued labor shortages, there have never been more reasons for employers to look after their workers’ mental health.

The future of event cancellation insurance will be determined by the far-reaching impacts of COVID-19.

This National Comp session looks at how Miami-Dade County Public Schools kept its workers safe in the wake of COVID-19.

Many businesses are hoping to gain some coverage for pandemic-related business interruption. The decisions are starting to reach the jury pool.

When police officers in her school district contracted COVID, Rosa Royo and her team stepped up and guaranteed them nurse case management assistance.