Deciding employment status is an issue that can be resolved either before the Division of Workers’ Compensation [DWC] or before Superior Court in a civil action. A firetruck struck a volunteer firefighter that the defendants […]
A recent article in the Washington Post caught my eye, it focuses on the "murky process of judicial bypass" in the realm of abortion. The article is highly critical of the law and those who are charged […]
There was a Hot Seat Webinar scheduled to take place yesterday. It didn’t happen. Except it did. It’s just no one saw it. At least not yet. Perhaps, as usual, I should start at the […]
Summary: It's important to show employees how much you appreciate their hard work and dedication to your business. Employee Appreciation Day, held every year in March, is a great time to do so, but employers should […]
While Illinois workers’ compensation laws are generally employee friendly, there are requirements that workers must follow if they are hurt on their job. If they don’t, they can lose their rights to benefits even if […]
The last two years have seen major shifts in the world of workplace safety and wellness, with employers taking advantage of more holistic approaches that combine traditional ergonomics and pain-relief therapies with innovative strategies for […]
An interview with Angela Smith, RN, MBA, BSN, COHN-S, Board Member American Board of Occupational Health Nurses Axiom Medical’s very own Nurse-Client Liaison (NCL), Angela Smith is now appointed as a board member for the […]
NJ COVID-19 vaccination mandate for, among others, the State's corrections officers, upheld. The App Div court held that the Civilian Defense and Disaster Control Act, N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 to -63, empowered the Governor to issue […]