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Benefits and Payments to Colorado Employees
Benefits and Payments to Colorado Employees

Denver, CO (WorkersCompensation.com) -- One of the many items Simply Research subscribers have access to is Colorado's recently published Injured Worker Guide, a tool to help workers understand the ins and outs of the workers' […]
Generational Gridlock Hurting Younger Workers Career Advancements and Job Potential  
Generational Gridlock Hurting Younger Workers Career Advancements and Job Potential  

HR Homeroom Clint Eastwood and Richard Gere aren’t the only octogenarians with no intention of retiring. Today, nearly 2 million members of the Silent Generation – born 1928 to 1945 – are still fully employed, in addition […]
Could Social Worker Attacked by Family Dog get Benefits for Trauma?
Could Social Worker Attacked by Family Dog get Benefits for Trauma?

What Do You Think? New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Injured employees in New York may be able to obtain workers’ compensation benefits for a psychological injury. But they’ll have to meet the correct standard, as […]
Election Workers Prepare for Violence on Election Night
Election Workers Prepare for Violence on Election Night

Cobb County, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – After months of preparation, election officials in Cobb County, Ga., are readying their workers with handheld radios and panic buttons. Fears of an escalation in violence during election night prompted […]
Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Contact Information
Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Contact Information

State Offices Arrigan Rehabilitation Center for Injured Workers249 Blackstone Boulevard Providence 02906Phone: 401-243-1200Fax:Email: Department of Business Regulation - Insurance (State) Division1511 Pontiac Avenue Cranston 02920Phone: 401-462-9520Fax: 401-462-9602Email: DBR.insurance@dbr.ri.gov Department of Business Regulation Director Elizabeth M. […]
What are the Rules when ‘Criminally Injurious Conduct’ is Involved in Idaho?
What are the Rules when ‘Criminally Injurious Conduct’ is Involved in Idaho?

Compliance Corner Boise, ID (WorkersCompensation.com) -- If you're just digging into workers' compensation in the State of Idaho, a good source to turn to is Simply Research, where you can start with some basics, such […]
What’s the ‘Willful Violation’ Defense in Virginia?
What’s the ‘Willful Violation’ Defense in Virginia?

Do You Know the Rule? Fredericksburg, VA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Employers don't just make safety rules for their health, and under Virginia law, an employee who decides to ignore safety rules might be out of luck […]
Availability of Jobs Sinks CNA’s Try for PTD Benefits
Availability of Jobs Sinks CNA’s Try for PTD Benefits

Case File Evidence that a worker had access to a variety of other jobs defeated her argument that nothing was available that she could do within a 50-mile radius of her home. Simply Research subscribers […]

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