Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Last month, the Justice Department announced that they had essentially “hacked the hackers” in an extensive undercover investigation of the Blackcat ransomware group, also known as ALPHV or Noberus. Blackcat is […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In last week’s post, I discussed the importance of a Job Analysis when preparing an injured worker to return to work. The job analysis provides many answers that doctors, therapists, case […]

Philadelphia, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – An employee of Temple University was attacked this week, one of several against employees across the country. Police in Philadelphia, Pa., said the employee was on their way to work around […]

Part Four of Four in the Compassionate Leadership Series The initial response to a workplace injury is crucial to setting the tone for recovery. How an organization reacts in these first 30 minutes can impact […]

Dilley, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) A company that terminates an employee shortly after the employee files a workers’ compensation claim is always at some risk of being accused of retaliating. If an employee hopes to make out […]

Perry, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger, the high school principal who distracted a gun man during a high school shooting, died Jan. 14. A post on a GoFundMe page started by […]

Part Three of Four in the Compassionate Leadership Series When a workplace injury occurs, communication with the injured employee requires more than just a standard procedural response; it demands a human touch. The first step […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Employees are expecting employers to find a balance in priorities, and to be heard, according a recent worker survey from Qualtrics.  Polling over 37,000 workers worldwide, Qualtrics asked workers about their […]