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Reading, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Employees generally can’t collect workers’ compensation for a mental injury, such as PTSD, unless it was caused by an abnormal working condition. But what if the employee received training for the […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – More than 21,000 nurse practitioners and registered nurses in northern California at 21 Kaiser Permanente Hospitals are coordinating a two-day strike on November 21st and 22nd, according to a recent report […]

Austin, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) -- While it's probably not the first thing that comes to mind when someone says "workers' compensation," tax law is often implicated when insurance carriers pay out on covered bills. As the […]

Denver, CO (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Filing a first report of injury is an important step employers and their insurers must ensure happens when a worker gets hurt on the job. Colorado, like other states, details requirements […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Case Managers are liaisons between the injured worker, the health care team, and the employer. WorkersCompensation.com caught up with Jen Henry, DPT, MPH, Clinical Consultant at Bardavon Health Innovations to address […]

This site has had a great many posts regarding the rate of overdose death in America. That interest is spurred, in part, from the allegations that many illicit drug users may get their introduction to […]

Mapleton, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) - An Illinois foundry is facing a six-figure penalty after federal investigators found an employee died immediately after he fell into a vat of molten iron.  According to a press release from […]

Minneapolis, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) – Headlines from around the country over the past few years have suggested that marijuana is legal in its recreational or medicinal forms. And while that might be practically true in terms […]