The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated hurdles to treating injured workers’ mental health, and stakeholders will have to rely on new approaches even after the worst
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Locked in a fight with the state's second-largest school district over a plan to return to classrooms during the coronavirus pandemic, Florida teachers have pulled
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grip much of the U.S., workers’ compensation insurance carriers may feel the negative effects of the virus throughout 2021
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Florida insurance representatives on Tuesday identified medical reimbursement problems that the workers' compensation system does not provide easy answers for, and they said they want
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For those who have complained that COVID-19 workers' compensation claims are too difficult to prove and that federal citations aren't much of a deterrent to unsafe
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Members of Oregon's Management-Labor Advisory Committee on Friday tabled a vote in support of legislation that would mandate electronic reporting for workers’ compensation claims because
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The New Jersey workers' compensation community was abuzz Friday, a day after the state's comptroller slammed a long-established settlement practice that he said shifted millions
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Employers that pursue return-to-work plans that include modified-duty accommodations should see better claims outcomes and fewer long-term absences by injured workers, a Colorado return-to-work expert
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President Joe Biden's Department of Labor announced Wednesday that it would delay the previous administration's controversial rule on a test that determines when workers can
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Companies looking to cut workers’ compensation costs — and employees who aren’t sure whether their ailments have been properly diagnosed — could seek secondary opinions outside of
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