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January 20, 2010
 
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New York State Has Piece of Work Comp Pie

Several changes in the work comp law in recent years have merged to create unexpected consequences for employers.

 

Do You Want Your Work Comp Third Party Administrator to Handle Your General and Auto Liability Claims

Considering placing your general and/or auto liability with your worker's compensation third-party administrator. Learn what you need to ask.

 

Five Key Areas to Consider When Having Your Workers Comp TPA Handle General and Auto Liability Claims

Placing general and/or auto liability with your worker's compensation third-party administrator - consider these 5 keys.

 

Eight Great Ways to Gather Information For A Workers Comp Assessment Report

Whether your company decides to go "in-house" or "out source."  How to gather information.

 

Suicide Rate Higher for Employees Out of Work Longer

Many workers will soon be able to remain at work, or return quicker after an injury. Better@Work program tells how.

 

AUSTRALIA Workplace Fatalities Lower Performance Monitoring Report

The release of the 11th Edition of the Comparative Performance Monitoring (CPM) report on Australia's occupational health and safety (OHS) and workers' compensation outcomes.

 

Six Elements of Assessing Your Workers Comp Program

Frequently instruction manuals give long lists of steps on "how to" implement a program, project or even hook up a DVD, utterly confusing and overwhelming. 

 

CANADA Windsor Ontario Hospital Lawsuit Settled Employers Put on Notice

Hospital and the family of a nurse slain at work by her ex-boyfriend settles workplace harassment lawsuit.

 

Chose the BEST Step for YOUR New Workers Comp Management Policy

Your work comp management policy is DONE! So, what's next?

 

Identity Theft of Dead Person to Collect Workers Comp Benefits $12,000

Surprise!  You can't collect a dead person's benefits.

 

BRITAIN 2009 Deadly Year for Farmers UK Starts Safety Campaign

When workplace injuries come to mind the first employees one might think about are workers in factories, offices, building sites and over the road drivers. What about farmers?

 

Five Keys to Return to Work in Minnesota Workers Compensation

Minnesota employers' obligations regarding employees returning to work after workplace injuries.

 

Ask Dr. Jake about H1N1 Planning, Testing and Guidelines in the Workplace

Some people follow Dr. Oz, but we follow Dr. Jake, Medical Director at Broadspire. who has great advice about workplace injuries, illnesses and prevention.

 

7 Most Effective Ways to Benchmark Workers Comp Claims Results

Benchmarking in claims management tells you how your claim results compare with the results of others. 

 

Alleged Age Discrimination Hostile Work Environment Leads to 1.5 Million Dollar Lawsuit Settlement

Employer pays $1.5 million and other relief to settle sex and age discrimination lawsuit.

 

Know the 8 Benefits of Using Structured Settlements to Settle Your Work Comp Claims

Structured settlements can lower work comp costs.

 

How Subrogation Affects Policyholder and Attorney Accountability in Our Healthcare System

Paying twice for the same medical care.

 

Injury Walking into Workplace Compensable under Federal Employees Liability Act

Conductor allowed to sue for injury sustained in employer's parking lot.

 

Know Your Safety Committee Responsibilities

The importance of safety committee meetings. Maintaining control.

 

Getting Workers Compensation Insurance Is A High Cost Expense for Most Businesses

Business owners or employers have a legal responsibility to keep employees safe.   

Regards,
  
Becki
  
Rebecca Shafer
Amaxx Risk Solutions, Inc.
Attorney & Risk Consultant
1-860-553-6604