Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Erwin, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) – The sixth worker missing after a plastics plant was flooded in eastern Tennessee in September has been found. Authorities are still investigating what happened at the factory as the flood waters […]

Case File Whether a second injury warranted setting aside a new award required a look at the evidence. Simply Research subscribers have access to the full text of the case. Case Lehet v. Roofers Advantage […]

Clarity and structure are essential for consistency and follow-through in workers' compensation. Claims adjusters handle numerous cases with unique demands, timelines, and outcomes. Injured workers need clear guidance and reliable timelines when they engage with […]

Case Management Focus Every nurse case manager is required to engage in continuous learning. Continuous learning focuses on how you can use information to improve your practice. In this week’s post, I wanted to share […]

HR Homeroom Many workers, college professors and students are still calling in sick and missing work as a result of the Donald J. Trump landside win in the latest presidential election.  Mental health professionals report […]

Mesa, AZ (WorkersCompensation.com) – Officials say an attack on an Arizona Department of Child Safety employee was livestreamed on Facebook by the suspect this week. According to police in Mesa, Ariz., De’Andre Terrell Johnson arrived […]

What Do You Think? Waltham, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- FMLA retaliation lawsuits often come down to whether the employee can poke holes in an employer’s stated valid reason for firing (or taking other negative action) against […]

As the frontline of the workers' compensation process, claim adjusters have a unique opportunity to serve and support injured workers. Servant leadership, focusing on empathy, active listening, and ethical commitment, offers a powerful approach for […]