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Mechanicsburg, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – When an employee has a fatal heart attack on the job, the event may or may not be job-related for purposes of workers’ compensation benefits. As one case shows, the outcome […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The language used in workers' compensation can significantly impact employee morale, engagement, and overall workplace culture. The terms used to describe work adjustments for injured employees can influence how employees perceive […]

Orlando, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Attendees at NCCI's Annual Insights Symposium this week heard multiple points of good news about the strength of workers' compensation, including the drop in frequency across all industry. However, one industry, […]

Orlando, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- It's become fairly well-known that as temperatures go up, so do workers' injuries. But the hazards aren't limited to hot days, as Anae Myers and Patrick Coate explained in Challenges for […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- "Give me a lever long enough, and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world." This statement from Archimedes highlights the enormous power of leverage. It […]

Ocala, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – At least eight people are dead and another eight are in critical condition after a bus carrying farm workers to a job site crashed and overturned in Florida Tuesday. Officials said […]

Orlando, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- When you think of personal protective equipment, you might think hardhats, vests, goggles, ear plugs, and the like. But according to a panel of experts at NCCI's Annual Insights Symposium Tuesday, […]

Des Moines, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In workers' compensation law, administrative bodies are tasked with applying case law precedent to the best of their interpretive abilities, but sometimes it leads to interpretations that need clearing up. […]