Why Is It Important To Begin with the Assessment? Workers' compensation is a multi faceted issue. Often there is no "one thing" driving your costs upward, but a confluence of...
Why Begin with the Assessment Workers' compensation is a multi faceted issue. Often there is no "one thing" driving your costs upward, but a confluence of issues, a perfect...
Why Begin with the Assessment? Here are the last 6 Keys supporting taking the WC assessment. 6. Return to Work and Transitional Duty When employees are injured on the job, your goal is to...
Using Cost-Control Calculators to Reduce Workers' Comp Costs In Part One of our look at ever-increasing workers' compensation costs, we looked at how costs are rising and the...
Q. We have an employee out of work due to a workers' compensation injury. Does the employee's time off count against his Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave? on-the-job injury or...
In Part One of our look at ever-increasing workers' compensation costs, we looked at how costs are rising and the importance of having a risk manager obtain the support of senior management,...
2009 Drug Free Work Week Myth: In 2006, the next drug-class abused after alcohol by individuals 12 years of age and older was THC (marihuana etc.), as it has been for decades. Reality: ...
TWO KEY MYTHS ABOUT DRUGS and ALCOHOL USE Myth #1: The best way to reduce workplace addiction commits most resources to catching abusers, so as to deter other employees from substance...
What Risk Managers Need to Know About Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs Drug and Alcohol screening is one of the most common risk management weapons in the arsenal of tools to contain workers comp...
What Does the Consultant (Me) Gain From Visiting the Clients' Facilities? Although I always insist on visits to the clients' facilities and learn so much, I don't always...