Survey: 1 in 5 Employers Can't Identify WC Fraud

Employers Holdings Inc., a holding company with subsidiaries specializing in providing workers’ compensation, released a poll that found one in 10 small businesses are concerned that its employees will commit workers’ compensation fraud, resulting in nearly a quarter of employers installing cameras to cover themselves in the event of a worker faking an injury.  The survey was conducted via phone coversations with 501 small business owners who have less than 100 employees. One in five of the businesses in the study said they didn’t feel prepared to identify fraud, eviden...