Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) -- It is against the law in New York for an employer to discharge or in any other manner discriminate against an employee because the employee has claimed or attempted to […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Jess Louis's story of moving from the nonprofit sector to leading the Global Insurance Accelerator (GIA) is compelling. As the Program Director, Jess has emerged as a crucial figure in shaping […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Late last week, Change Healthcare, which is owned by healthcare conglomerates Optum and UnitedHealth Group, announced that some of their applications were unavailable due to "enterprise-wide connectivity issues". Throughout the course […]

Tulsa, OK (WorkersCompensation.com). In Oklahoma, an injured employee who received benefits can obtain further treatment as “continued medical maintenance.” The hurdles for obtaining CMM have changed over the years, as illustrated by a case involving […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- You may sometimes work with an injured worker who has retained an attorney. When this occurs, Workers' Compensation Nurse Case Managers need to understand their company’s policy and procedures as there […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The world of Workers' Compensation can be complex. Still, it is the people and their stories that truly define the heart of the industry. Sarah Meyer is one such person whose […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Few figures in American labor law and workers' rights are as monumental as Frances Perkins. She was the first female cabinet member in U.S. history, appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- As March begins, we not only welcome Women's History Month but also start a new series to highlight the remarkable contributions of women in the workers' compensation field. The series is […]