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7 Secrets that Cost Your Client a Bundle on their Workers' Comp

The new overtime rule and workers’ compensation

November 5, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Overtime Rule: What You Need to Know Understanding overtime rule is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation—whether you’re an agent advising clients or an employer managing risk. The Labor Department estimates that the new overtime rule, which takes effect January 1, 2020, will affect 1.3 million workers. The new rule raises the minimum salary threshold […]

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OSHA’s Top 10 violations: three action steps for employers

October 9, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Top 10 Violations Three: Key Insights for Workers’ Comp Success Understanding top 10 violations three is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation. Whether you are an employer managing premium costs or an insurance agent serving clients, mastering top 10 violations three gives you a decisive advantage—helping you avoid costly mistakes and deliver better outcomes in […]

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Ten questions to assess your workplace’s preparedness for an active shooter

September 12, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Ten Questions To Assess: Key Insights for Workers’ Comp Success Understanding ten questions to assess is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation. Whether you are an employer managing premium costs or an insurance agent serving clients, mastering ten questions to assess gives you a decisive advantage—helping you avoid costly mistakes and deliver better outcomes in […]

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The key to a healthy company: eliminating lost injury time

August 7, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Healthy Company Eliminating Lost: What You Need to Know Understanding healthy company eliminating lost is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation—whether you’re an agent advising clients or an employer managing risk. As the unemployment rate continues to head south, more and more employers have a difficult time finding qualified employees to meet their needs. This […]

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“At-will employee” no defense for firing an employee after reporting a safety hazard

July 2, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Reporting A Safety Hazard: Key Insights for Workers’ Comp Success Understanding reporting a safety hazard is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation. Whether you are an employer managing premium costs or an insurance agent serving clients, mastering reporting a safety hazard gives you a decisive advantage—helping you avoid costly mistakes and deliver better outcomes in […]

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Important information on the classification of independent contractors vs. employees

June 24, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Independent Contractors Vs Employees: Key Insights for Workers’ Comp Success Understanding independent contractors vs employees is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation. Whether you are an employer managing premium costs or an insurance agent serving clients, mastering independent contractors vs employees gives you a decisive advantage—helping you avoid costly mistakes and deliver better outcomes in […]

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Occupational health and safety risks now top cost disruptor

April 2, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Safety Risks Now Top: Key Insights for Workers’ Comp Success Understanding safety risks now top is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation. Whether you are an employer managing premium costs or an insurance agent serving clients, mastering safety risks now top gives you a decisive advantage—helping you avoid costly mistakes and deliver better outcomes in […]

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The daunting challenge of maintaining a drug-free workplace

March 5, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Daunting Challenge Of Maintaining: Key Insights for Workers’ Comp Success Understanding daunting challenge of maintaining is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation. Whether you are an employer managing premium costs or an insurance agent serving clients, mastering daunting challenge of maintaining gives you a decisive advantage—helping you avoid costly mistakes and deliver better outcomes in […]

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Experience mod is not a proxy for safety performance

February 13, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Proxy For Safety Performance: Key Insights for Workers’ Comp Success Understanding proxy for safety performance is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation. Whether you are an employer managing premium costs or an insurance agent serving clients, mastering proxy for safety performance gives you a decisive advantage—helping you avoid costly mistakes and deliver better outcomes in […]

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OSHA alert: Injury reporting records take on increased importance and upcoming deadlines

January 4, 2019 | By admin@iwcp

Form 300A posting deadline February 1, 2019 Osha Alert Injury Reporting: What You Need to Know Understanding osha alert injury reporting is essential for anyone navigating workers’ compensation—whether you’re an agent advising clients or an employer managing risk. Electronic rule making update Form 300A electronic submission deadline: March 2, 2019 How the data is being […]

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