February 15, 2024 - The objective of every workers' compensation system is to provide an injured worker with reasonable and necessary medical care and wage replacement while they recover from an ...

Workers’ compensation stress claims can be, well, stressful. Both the employee who has filed the claim and the employer who must handle it experience frustrations. Also, stress claims (also called ...

Demographically, women face a higher risk of workplace assault, while workers aged 20 to 34 experience a disproportionate ...

The cost of settling workers’ compensation claims is increasing even as workers are filing less claims. In Fiscal Year 2020-21, workers filed 261 claims with the City, which reflects a 21 percent ...

Benefits have dropped sharply over the past decade as regulators adopt policies critics say favor employers and insurers.