Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Do You Know the Rule? In Ohio, an injured worker may obtain a VSSR award in addition to regular workers’ compensation benefits if the employer violated safety regulations.  An award for a VSSR is "a […]

HR Homeroom A new survey found that two-thirds of employees are RSVPing “no” to their company’s holiday parties, saying they would prefer a bonus or spending more time with family.   Visier, a global platform to […]

Study Hall It has often been said the journey to recovery is about more than just treating injuries—it’s about healing the whole person. And in the workers’ compensation industry, it is about the people. This […]

Federal Focus Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) -- For federal employees who work in fire protection, there are a few rules that apply to them and only them. But just who exactly are those employees? The definition, […]

HR Homeroom Workers' compensation is as complex as it is crucial, with each claim touching on workers' lives, livelihoods, and well-being. While claims are filed and processes unfold, an underlying set of dynamics influences every […]

Throughout this series, we explored the potential of various leadership styles in the workers' compensation process for claims adjusters and employers. Each leadership theory offers unique insights and practical strategies for creating supportive, empathetic, and […]

Corpus Christie, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – A recently fired restaurant employee was left fighting for his life after a former coworker attacked him. According to police in Corpus Christie, Texas, a 35-year-old Popeyes employee was found […]

Glossary Check Casper, WY (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Part of staying compliant with state workers' compensation law is knowing what the rules say are benefits. As Simply Research subscribers know, in Wyoming, "permanent total disability benefits" means […]