Latest News
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Workers’ Comp Injuries are a Symptom of Leadership Failures – Predictive Analytics Won’t Fix That
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OSHA Orders Norfolk Southern to Pay $1.1million After Terminating 3 Workers for Reporting Injuries
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OSHA fines Pier 1 Imports $45,100 for Repeat Safety Violations at Staten Island, NY, Store
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OSHA Cites Bacardi Bottling For Death of 21 Year Old Temporary Worker on His 1st Day of Work
WorkComp Question of the Day: Pre-Employment Physicals and Injury Prevention Correlation?
The Question of the Day: Can Pre-Employment Physicals get us into legal problems...
WorkComp Question of the Day: Should HR Understand the Workers Comp Process?
The question today is should HR understand how to manage workers comp claims or should...
WorkComp Question of the Day: We Have No Money For Safety Training But Our Employees Need to Be Trained
Challenge: How do we offer safety training to employees when we have a limited budget...
WorkComp Question of the Day: What Happens if the Employee is on Light Duty for 1 Year
This is the challenge for employers how do you create a light duty position that...
WorkComp Question of the Day: Can We Decrease an Employees Pay While on Light Duty?
Today’s Question was: We have an employee who is on workers compensation light...
Claims Management
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Workers’ Comp Injuries are a Symptom of Leadership Failures – Predictive Analytics Won’t Fix That
The injury that happened yesterday is never the cause of your organizations problems, it is… more
- The Essential Tools that HR Must Have to Manage Injuries
- OSHA Issues Caution on Safety Incentive Programs that Encourage Workers to Not File Claims
EEOC on the Move
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Montana Rules that Obesity is Protected Under ADAAA – Qualified Impairment
This morning I received my weekly update from Fisher & Phillips and one case jumped… more
- United Road Towing to Pay $380,000 to Resolve EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit
- EEOC Once Again Says, "Terminating an Employee With a Disability is Illegal"
HR & Workers Comp
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OSHA Orders Company to Pay $800,000 for Terminating Employees Who Filed Workers Comp
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found that Norfolk Southern… more
- Post Offer Workers Compensation Background Checks a Legal Landmine for Employers & HR
- EEOC Says "No Restriction" Full Duty Only Policy Violates ADA
Return to Work
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EEOC Says “No Restriction” Full Duty Only Policy Violates ADA
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today that a federal judge has approved… more
- California Employers Must Evaluate FEHA When Implementing Return to Work Policies
- 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program
Annual Conferences
Florida Workers Comp Conference & Expo FWCI – August 19 – 22, 2012 Orlando, FL
National Workers Comp Conference & Expo – Las Vegas November 7 – 9, 2012









