David Leng An unintended consequence of the Affordable Care Act is that it’s making workers’ compensation a more-attractive option for employees who are injured while off the job. As healthcare costs rise for individuals, and doctors find themselves conflicted over where they can be better compensated, we may see a rise in fraudulent workers’ compensation
Read more →Distracted walking injuries are on the rise, with women and people ages 40 and younger experiencing the most injuries. Distracted walking injuries involving cell phones accounted for an estimated 11,101 injuries between 2000 and 2011, making it a significant safety threat. read more
Read more →Citing National Weather Service forecasts, the agency on June 15 advised all employers to protect their outdoor workers from the risks associated with heat illness.
Read more →Adam A. Brown The Colorado Supreme Court has issued an employer-friendly opinion regarding the use of medical marijuana use that will have wide-ranging implications for all Colorado employers. The Colorado Supreme Court has issued an employer-friendly opinion regarding the use of medical marijuana use that will have wide-ranging implications for all Colorado employers. read more
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