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2012-08-02 Workers' Comp and the Traveling Employee Being on the road can lead to unhealthy food choices, long periods of physical inactivity -- and potentially, workers' comp claims. MORE 2012-05-03 The Real Way to Celebrate National Nurses Week Forget the trinkets and lunches and work on the growing problem of violence against nurses and healthcare professionals in the workplace. MORE 2012-04-19 Safety-and-Wellness: Start Now Companies should take the time to implement, or re-evaluate, their safety-and-wellness programs, for the well being of their employees and the company checkbook. MORE 2012-03-08 The Opioid Tipping Point (Part Two) Identifying effective state programs and physician group resources addressing the problem. MORE 2012-02-09 The Opioid Tipping Point (Part One) The abuse of pain relievers is running rampant and reaching epidemic levels. MORE 2011-12-01 Return-to-Work Challenges As the economy recovers from recession, employers may still face challenges in their return-to-work programs. MORE 2011-11-03 Workplace Violence: Reduce the Risk Homicide is the fourth-leading cause of fatal occupational injury in the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. What steps can be taken to help reduce the risk? MORE 2011-09-29 Musculoskeletal Disorders: Chart Topper These disorders remain the leading cause of workplace injury and illness in the United States. What steps can companies take to prevent this costly disability? MORE 2011-09-14 Telecommuting: Changing Workers' Comp Terrain With continued advancements in technology, telecommuting poses a viable and more widely accepted option for companies but at what cost to their workers' compensation programs? MORE 2011-07-07 Feeling the Heat in the Summer Heat-related workplace injuries and deaths during the dog days of summer are a workers' compensation issue that should be easily preventable. MORE 2011-06-02 Creating New Social Media Law: Part 2 What are the options for employers as we all enter this new social-media-driven workforce world? One is to treat the new technology like any old communication tool, with caution. MORE 2011-05-02 Creating New Social Media Law: Part 1 Nearly half of all adult Americans have profiles on one or more social networking sites, so it's no surprise that social networking is playing a role in the court systems, particularly in finding out workers' compensation fraud. MORE
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