Fayetteville, AR (WorkersCompensation.com) - An Alexandria, La., physician pleaded guilty today to having conspired to violate three different federal statutes in connection with a scheme to defraud both federal and private workers’ compensation insurers. U.S. […]

Podcast Transcript Continued. <<<< Return to Page 1. Dr. John Ruser (22:25): But I think maybe two factors, one is that certain groups of workers were essential workers and they, and they were more likely […]

Dr. John Ruser, President & CEO of the Workers' Compensation Research Institute, joined host Bob Wilson to talk about the recent successful WCRI annual conference as well as early results of some cutting edge research […]

Cambridge, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) announced today that its 2022 annual report is available on its website. The report takes a comprehensive look at all of the Institute’s activities in […]

Itasca, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) - The National Safety Council, America’s leading nonprofit safety advocate, released a new white paper today through its Work to Zero initiative titled Safety Technology Pilot and Implementation Roadmap: Making Innovation Accessible. […]

Washington, DC — The Senate on March 29 confirmed Christopher Williamson as the new head of the Mine Safety and Health Administration. Williamson takes over for acting administrator Jeannette Galanis. Former coal industry executive David […]

Santa Ana, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Orange County District Attorney’s Office has recovered $5.2 million in unpaid workers’ compensation payments from a former Orange County Reserve Sheriff’s Captain who intentionally underreported the number of unarmed […]

A Federal Court in NJ has dismissed a civil action for intentional tort brought by an injured worker against the employer.   The Court held that an employee must meet a two-prong test to prove an […]