Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Most organizations spend little to no resources on violence prevention and mitigation – until there is an incident. Being prepared is key, according to an expert. “When it comes to workplace […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Costs for evaluation and management services have increased by 24 percent in the last three years. While that could be an office or telemedicine visit, an emergency room visit or a […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Among the more controversial aspects of the workers’ compensation system is the idea of presumptions, in which employers, rather than workers bear the burden of proof in a claim. While COVID-19 […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – A proposed controversial ban on asbestos is now the focus of comments to the Environmental Protection Agency. Released during National Asbestos Awareness Week, the rule is aimed at ending the use […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Paid parental leave (PPL) is a benefit that’s increasingly being offered by organizations. Companies seeking top talent are stepping up and offering extremely generous policies. Some tech companies, for example, give […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Oil and gas is one of the most hazardous industries in the world. The fatality rate is seven times higher than that of other industries, according to the Centers for Disease […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Returning injured employees to work can potentially save their lives. Research conducted during the pandemic found being out of work was associated with conditions ranging from poor mental health, and chronic […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Uncertainty, fear and lack of control have prevailed for many people over the last two years. As things start returning to some sense of normalcy, many employers are struggling to find […]