Workers' Compensation

AUGUST 13, 2024

The NJ Supreme Court will review whether a workers’ compensation insurance company has a duty to defend an employer against personal injury claims brought by the employer’s employee under an employer's liability insurance policy. The insurance company denied coverage based on the policy's "Employer's Liability EII exclusion."

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Florida Workers' Comp

APRIL 14, 2024

At the conclusion of The Bourne Identity (2002), the old guard is struggling with the challenge presented by their prodigy, Jason Bourne (try to forgive that this great line comes from the villain - spoiler alert, he is not in the sequel). We’re not offering placement, recruitment, a job fair, or employment.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 29, 2024

An employment tribunal has found that a woman who worked unpaid at her family’s shop for 20 years was constructively unfairly dismissed after her employer falsely declared wage payments to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). She repeatedly asked to receive a wage but was refused, and there were no records kept of her working hours.

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The Workcomp Writer

MAY 24, 2022

A New York appellate court affirmed a decision by the state’s Workers’ Compensation Board that found an injured worker’s failure to disclose work-related injuries he sustained in 1998 and 2002, for which he received schedule loss of use awards, was the sort of misrepresentation prohibited by N.Y. Workers’ Comp. Workers’ Comp.

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Workers' Compensation

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The NJ Supreme court held that the insurance agent's conduct must be a willful, wanton, or grossly negligent act of commission or omission for failure to advise an employer about workers' compensation coverage for a Limited Liability Corporation. Informed by the Legislature’s expression of public policy in N.J.S.A.

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The Workcomp Writer

AUGUST 26, 2024

On remand, the Commission again denied benefits, stating that the evidence did not support the conclusion that Ackley’s employment increased the dangerous effects of her idiopathic fall. Labor Comm’n & Lowe’s , 2024 UT App 119, 2024 Utah App. LEXIS 125 (August 22, 2024)]. Ackley again appealed.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Management consultancy Eyekon Services has been ordered to pay a former employee £8,980 after an employment tribunal found him to have been unfairly dismissed. A Rodgers worked as a cleaner and caretaker from June 2002 for a firm that was taken over by Glasgow-based Eyekon Services last year. Rodgers worked 37.5

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 25, 2023

They also announced that the employment-to-population ratio stood at 21.3 Disabled employees are turning to disability job boards to find work more suited to them, making it important for employers to also be aware of where they can advertise available roles.

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PeopleKeep

JUNE 11, 2020

A health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) is an IRS-approved, employer-funded, health benefit used to reimburse employees for out-of-pocket medical expenses and personal health insurance premiums. HRAs must be set up by an employer on behalf of its employees, and only the employer can contribute to an HRA.

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Florida Regulatory Workers' Compensation News

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has determined the statewide average weekly wage paid by employers subject to the Florida Reemployment Assistance Program Law to be $970.58 for the four calendar quarters ending June 30, 2019. Section 440.12(2),

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

On September 1, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 699 , which amends California Business & Professions Code Section 16600 to prohibit an employer from entering into or attempting to enforce a non-compete agreement regardless of whether the contract was signed outside of California. By adding Section 16600.5

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 8, 2024

has seen a doubling of maternal mortality rates from 2002 to 2018, with a significant racial disparity affecting Black women. A question that often comes up is whether employers need to support women’s health and what role they should play. Achieving health equity for women transcends addressing women-specific conditions.

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Minding the Workplace

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Williams, “The Dark Triad of Personality: Narcissism, Machiavellianism, and Psychopathy,” Journal of Research in Personality (2002) ( link here ; account necessary), was the first articulation of the Dark Triad, analyzing how the three traits may overlap and interact. The article pictured in the screen shot above, Delroy L.

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HR Lineup

MARCH 3, 2023

Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Paris, France, and has a global presence, serving businesses across Europe, Asia, and North America. The assessments are designed to provide detailed insights into a candidate’s strengths, weaknesses, and behavioral tendencies, which can help employers make informed hiring decisions.

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Achievers

JULY 7, 2015

According to The Wall Street Journal , 8 of the 10 most prominent private employers now incorporate pre-hire personality testing in their application process. For employers interested in following this trend, an abundance of such tests are readily available.

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Global People Strategist

JULY 25, 2022

Broadly speaking, whistleblower laws are designed to protect employees who report misconduct from retaliation by their employers. These laws vary from state to state or country to country, but they typically prohibit employers from taking adverse action against an employee for reporting wrongdoing.

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 24, 2024

Over more than two decades, Steve has been the leading voice on employment policy and workplace practice: advising governments and independent reviews, working directly with major employers, and leading research to help improve our understanding of what works and what could make a difference.

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The Workcomp Writer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The court acknowledged that had the alleged injury been witnessed by a representative of the employer, the result might have been different, the court stressed that the former employee had come forward with no evidence that the employer knew of the alleged work-relatedness of the injury or that he would eventually file a workers’ compensation claim.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 19, 2024

When it comes to corporate America’s business-reporting landscape, however, an attempt to codify workplace ethics became real and concrete in 2002. SOX was such a practical law governing publicly traded companies that many private employers opted to adopt “codes of conduct” as well. the intention or design of the rules).

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The Workcomp Writer

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Background Braden was hired by Seminole County as a firefighter in 1993 after a clean pre-employment physical. Notably, in all three, the employer/carrier/serving agent conceded that the “heart lung” statute applied and, thus, its presumption of work causation for the claimant’s impairment or condition.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 11, 2019

An employment gap makes the recruiter wary of you and you may not get called for the interview even. Be honest about any gap in your employment history, however short it is. List only years of employment. Family rearing is being gainfully engaged and employers are quite open to hiring such talent.

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 25, 2022

The court observed that while the quasi-course of employment doctrine generally extended coverage to injuries sustained while traveling to or from covered medical care for a compensable injury, the subsequent injury was compensable under the doctrine only if the claimant sustained an initial compensable injury [emphasis added]. LEXIS 76 (Jan.

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Hireology

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The success of Anytime Fitness is a clear example of the industry’s growth, as it was founded in 2002 and has already expanded to more than 4,200 locations in more than 30 countries. To build the best fitness franchise team, it’s key to build a strong employment brand. And the total number of fitness centers in the U.S.

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Florida Workers' Comp

MAY 30, 2023

2002), But see Limith. The appellate court explained in Cabrera that the former "shall" was a mandatory requirement. The Florida Supreme Court has concluded that “The word ‘may’ when given its ordinary meaning denotes a permissive term rather than the mandatory connotation of the word ‘shall.’” Trazenfeld , 833 So.2d 2d 734, 738 (Fla.

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Achievers

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Since its founding in 2002, Achievers has partnered with hundreds of organizations to improve employee engagement and positively impact business results. Josh Bersin’s Simply Irresistible Organization model. Josh presented the Simply Irresistible Organization model at the Achievers Customer Experience (ACE) conference back in 2014.

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Attorney Charlie Hall

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Program Operations Manual System (POMS) defines services as “any activity in employment or self-employment that is performed or is normally performed for pay or profit.” [3]. TWP in employment. Service months are calculated differently in employment and self-employment service periods. TWP in SELF-EMPLOYMEnT.

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cipHR

APRIL 3, 2023

In the years since Marshalls was founded in 2002, the company has extended its focus beyond its signature ‘diversity in the workplace’ training to include courses and content covering management and leadership, skills, personal development, mental health and wellbeing, compliance, and health and safety.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Michigan has banned obesity discrimination in employment since 1977. Musculoskeletal injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis and herniated disks cost employers more than $50 billion per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. ( Richardson v. CTA , 7th Cir., and Washington, D.C. adults are classified as obese.

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The Workcomp Writer

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Background On May 20, 2019, Jenkins rear-ended a vehicle while driving a tractor trailer for his employer. Dr. Jack Spector, a neuropsychologist, performed an evaluation of Jenkins on behalf of the employer. C & T Durham Trucking Co. 0381-22-1 , 2023 Va. LEXIS 103 (Feb. 14, 2023)]. Im , 263 Va. 315, 559 S.E.2d

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Schaufeli et al (2002) define engagement as " a positive, fulfilling, work-related state of mind characterized by vigor, dedication, and absorption." It helps connect employees and employers. Employers are responsible for creating roles with meaning. An engaged workforce is often a satisfied workforce.

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The Workcomp Writer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It is axiomatic that in every American jurisdiction, once a workers’ compensation act has become applicable—either through compulsion or election—it affords the exclusive remedy for the injury by the employee or the employee’s dependents against the employer [see Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law , § 100.01, et seq. ]. 2023) 2023 Cal.

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Minding the Workplace

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This work continues to be informed by intersecting systems of employment relations, mental health counseling, and law and public policy, to name a few. The Wire is a drama series set in Baltimore that ran on HBO from 2002 to 2008.

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Minding the Workplace

AUGUST 13, 2022

Maureen Duffy & Len Sperry, Overcoming Mobbing: A Recovery Guide for Workplace Aggression and Bullying (2014)* — For both a comprehensive examination of workplace mobbing and valuable guidance for individuals, employers, and other workplace stakeholders, this is the best one-volume treatment of the topic. ESPECIALLY FOR EMPLOYERS.

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The Workcomp Writer

APRIL 17, 2023

Some would argue that the ability of an employer to fire an injured employee because he or she is still recuperating from the injury and, therefore, incapable of performing the required tasks of the job is adding insult to injury. The employer can still face continuing liability under the respective Workers’ Compensation Act.

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Insperity

MAY 13, 2012

Last week I discussed the importance of employment screening in mitigating corporate risk exposure. And Kenneth Lonchar, CFO of Veritas Software, resigned in 2002 after the company found out he didn’t hold the MBA listed on his CV. According to statistics, resume fraud is not uncommon.

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Hppy

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Giving these employees a better path to moving up the corporate ladder can also help protect your company from the possibility of discrimination lawsuits, as can staying up to date on the complicated and ever-changing laws relating to employment. Acknowledge All Kinds of Diversity. Diversity isn’t only limited to gender or race.

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Qandle

AUGUST 11, 2022

Information such as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), Payroll Schedule, Employee Classification Type, and State Identification Number is often required for even the smallest of tasks. The handling of payroll in its entirety is the most apparent use for any payroll system. Avoid Making Mistakes. Efficient in terms of costs.

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