Industry Insights
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George and Walls: The State of Mental Health in the Workplace | 05/26/2021 | |
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| By: Kimberly George and Mark Walls | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Discussions around the impact of mental health and well-being in the workplace are frequent "Out Front Ideas With Kimberly and Mark" topics. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so we are offering our thoughts on the current state of mental health in the workplace. ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: WCAB Says Unauthorized Manner Is Still Compensable | 05/25/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Regular readers will know that it is truly a rare thing when I agree with a result that disfavors the defense but, well, here we are. ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Hiring Preferences and Workers' Compensation | 05/24/2021 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| For more than 100 years it was accurate to say the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Act is a benefits law, not an employment rights law — but not for long. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Price, Network Penetration Drive Costs | 05/21/2021 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| That’s the conclusion I reached after reviewing WCRI’s latest treasure trove of research on medical prices paid for professional services ...Read More | |||
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Gorman: Is Strategic Consolidation Right for You? | 05/20/2021 | |
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| By: Patrick C. Gorman | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Strategic consolidations have become more common in the California workers’ compensation system in recent years, prompting defendants to weigh the pros and cons of consolidated litigation. ...Read More | |||
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Sepulveda: Two New COVID-19 Presumption Laws Enacted | 05/19/2021 | |
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| By: Myla Sepulveda | |||
| State: WA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| New legislation affecting health care and frontline workers sets forth a different exposure standard for each affected group to establish an occupational disease presumption. ...Read More | |||
| Grinberg: Sacramento Moves to Shorten WC Investigation Period | 05/18/2021 | ||
| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
| Happy Monday, dear readers! We are just powering through 2021, aren’t we? ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: Voluntary Resignation Irrelevant to SJDB Voucher Analysis | 05/14/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
| The very first reported decision by Lexis in this decade was that of Dennis v. State of California. Therein, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board held in an en banc dec...Read More | |||
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Snyder: Was King Solomon Right? | 05/13/2021 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
| Pretty much everyone knows the Bible story about King Solomon. ...Read More | |||
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Ruble: Reflecting on Those We Lost | 05/12/2021 | |
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| By: Megan Ruble | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| April 28 marked the 50th anniversary of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. This act created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which revolutionized workplace safety thanks to the determined efforts of the labor movement. ...Read More | |||
