In workers’ compensation, the return-to-work (RTW) process is often viewed as a reactive step—something that begins after an injury occurs. However, organizations that prioritize return-to-work culture before an injury occurs set the stage for smoother […]
Ergonomics and workplace modifications are essential components of a proactive workers’ compensation program. An ergonomically sound workplace reduces physical strain on employees, minimizes the risk of injury, and fosters a healthier, more productive workforce. For […]
Preventing injuries is the ultimate goal of workers' compensation. While accidents may seem inevitable, a proactive injury prevention plan can significantly reduce risks, protect employees, and enhance organizational efficiency. This fourth article in the Workers’ […]
Prevention is always better than reaction, a principle well understood in workers' compensation. A strong safety culture and a well-structured safety program are vital. Still, even the best-laid plans can only fall short with engaged, […]
While fostering a safety culture is crucial, a comprehensive safety program's structured, actionable elements bring this mindset to life. This article, the second in our Workers’ Compensation Road Map Series, focuses on implementing a workplace […]
In workers' compensation, the saying "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" rings more accurate than ever. A proactive, safety-focused culture is the cornerstone of a successful workers' compensation program and a […]
High-risk industries like agriculture and non-traditional workplaces significantly challenge workers' safety, rights, and well-being. Workers in these sectors often face inequitable treatment, unsafe conditions, and a lack of access to adequate protections, including workers' compensation. […]
HR Homeroom As the year draws to a close, claims leaders in the workers' compensation industry are not only reflecting on 2024's successes and challenges but also planning priorities for 2025. With many claims teams […]