Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Mona, UT (WorkersCompensation.com) – When is an at-work injury and accidental injury, which would allow for an exception to a state’s exclusive remedy provision, and when is it an occupational disease, which might not? Utah’s […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – If an unvaccinated employee travels to New York City for a convention must he get vaccinated? Yup. The chaotic mix of federal, state and local regulations surrounding COVID-19 is generating lots […]

Stuart, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Readers of Monday’s What Do You Think feature encountered the story of a skeptical court addressing a worker’s claim that he fell down stairs when he had the chance to take […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Nashville based HCA Healthcare appears to be under the radar for alleged fraud, according to a recent report from the healthcare workers union, Service Employees International Union (SEIU). According to the […]

Gretna, LA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Officials say the family member of a patient in a Louisiana hospital hit an ICU nurse while they were on-duty.  According to Captain Jason Rivarde, commander of the Public Affairs Division […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Employees who have a "best friend" at work drive higher profits for their companies, and have fewer safety incidents and more engaged customers, according to years of research. A new study […]

Edwardsville, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The parents of a delivery driver killed in a warehouse collapse during a tornado are suing Amazon over his allegedly wrongful death.  In a lawsuit filed in Illinois’ Third Judicial Circuit, […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Employers looking to bring workers back should get a carbon dioxide monitor. It’s a way to address the fear of COVID-19 that’s keeping many people out of the workforce. “It’s estimated […]