Employers who use best practices in investigating FMLA violations tend to do better in court.

A whitepaper recently released by the Sedgwick Institute discusses the use of presumptions in the workers’ compensation system, emphasizing the expanded use of legal presumptions as a result of COVID-19.

OSHA is facing a lawsuit that alleges that they failed to respond adequately to workers’ COVID-19 related safety complaints.

A session at the 2020 CLM Workers’ Compensation and Retail, Restaurant & Hospitality Conference looked at how new technologies are influencing workers’ comp.

A recent session at the CLM Workers’ Compensation and Retail, Restaurant & Hospitality Conference, panelists talked about the role of attorney-client privilege in workers’ comp.

Pamela Davis has identified five culprits that lead to unnecessary losses when dealing with workers’ comp legal claims. 

A new model of specialized training is helping to elevate the quality of care and the speed of return to full function.

Here’s how integrated tech platforms can help to wrangle complexity in workers’ comp. 

Fatigue is so much more than needing another cup of coffee, it could be a matter of life and death. Although the technology is young, companies are already adopting fatigue identification software.

Two WCRI reports shed light on drug regulations and spend in workers’ comp.

Since the 1970’s, there has been a misconception that squat lifting is safer than stoop lifting, but research shows fallacies in that theory.

Five recent suits give employers a peek at the COVID-19-related litigation they could face if they mismanage employee safety during the pandemic.

The pandemic unleashed not only a raft of complex claims; it also resulted in a new wave of regulations for third party administrators to track.

With great challenge comes great opportunity. It’s time to start incorporating what we’ve learned to create a culture of workers’ comp best practices.

A recent survey by Health Strategy Associates captures workers’ compensation payers and providers perspectives on how COVID-19 is affecting the industry.

While musculoskeletal disorders can be difficult to treat, one of the most effective tools against chronic pain can be found in our brains rather than in a prescription bottle. 

As the cannabis-legalization shift continues to sweep the nation, California growers are uniquely positioned to lead the way on ergonomic controls.

No hotels, no airfare, just great content. National Comp is gearing up to present an engaging lineup this October and throughout the year. Find out more and register for free.

Working remotely is not an option for many businesses, so employers need to carefully devise a plan and protocols to contend with the serious risks associated with coronavirus.

COVID-19 testing is becoming a vital part of employers’ workplace safety measures, but an assessment of how testing could impact your insurance portfolio is a necessary first step.