Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – An investigation into Amazon led by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) found that the company manipulated workplace injury reports by discouraging workers from seeking outside medical care. Additionally, the Congressional investigation found that […]
While fostering a safety culture is crucial, a comprehensive safety program's structured, actionable elements bring this mindset to life. This article, the second in our Workers’ Compensation Road Map Series, focuses on implementing a workplace […]
In workers' compensation, the saying "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" rings more accurate than ever. A proactive, safety-focused culture is the cornerstone of a successful workers' compensation program and a […]
High-risk industries like agriculture and non-traditional workplaces significantly challenge workers' safety, rights, and well-being. Workers in these sectors often face inequitable treatment, unsafe conditions, and a lack of access to adequate protections, including workers' compensation. […]
Can You Believe It? Akita, Japan (WorkersCompensation.com) – A supermarket employee is recovering after being attacked by a bear that walked into his store. Officials said the 47-year-old man was taken to the hospital with […]
Tumwater, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) announced this week it has put rules in place to make workplaces safer for adult workers. The rules that go into effect […]
Case Management Focus By now, I am sure you have heard about the Dec. 4 killing of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealth, that occurred in Mid-town Manhattan. The killer has been caught, and the […]
Minneapolis, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) – UnitedHealth Group is laying out security plans for its executives and employees in the wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s shooting. The backlash online from users who are sharing their insurance […]