TDI Report Shows Slow and Steady Increase in Return-to-Work Rate

According to a new report from the Texas Department of Insurance, the rate of injured workers who have returned to their jobs within six months of an injury has risen about five percentage points from 2007 to 2017. Albert Betts, executive director of the Insurance Council of Texas, explained that there has been a slow and steady improvement of return-to-work time for injured workers.   “Texas has had a steady improvement over the last 10 years or so, nothing dramatic, but there is a trend there that continues to grow in the number of workers getting back to work,&rdqu...