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5 Best Compensation Management Software 2021

HR Lineup

One of the ways to achieve employee satisfaction is by designing an effective compensation plan that provides fair salaries and other pay programs like bonuses, commissions, equity, and more. However, this can be a challenge, especially if you still rely on a manual compensation system.

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WCI 2024 is Upon Us

Florida Workers' Comp

The institute is a cross-section of every interest group in the workers' compensation system. Profits from the conference are used to enhance the workers' compensation system. Initially, the institute provided a series of "grants" to assist the system. The medical courses will continue on a permanent basis.

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An Evidence Constraint

Florida Workers' Comp

The implications of this legislation have been discussed here before, when the bills were introduced in 2021. March 2021). The bill is of interest in the workers' compensation community because we have a fair number of opportunities to examine the "employer/employee relationship" in the context of various statutory sections.

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Artifact and Anecdote

Florida Workers' Comp

See The 5 Monkey Parable (February 2021). The 2021-22 report is being sent this week to the Florida Legislature and will soon be posted on the OJCC website. The average value of each settlement fluctuated over the last 14 years between $4,847 in 2009-10 and $12,342 in 2021-22. And, without question, none of us knows why.

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More Rust

Florida Workers' Comp

See Safety First (November 2021) and Workplace Gun Safety (August 2022). Mitchell's only recourse if any, should be through the New Mexico workers' compensation system. In the workers' compensation and litigation arena, this is referred to as "exclusive remedy," and it is one of the pillars of workers' comp.

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The High Cost of Injury

Workers' Compensation

The study covers accident years 2001-2021, providing valuable insights into trends and patterns within this high-cost category. of all workers' compensation claims fall into the "mega claim" category, they account for over 2% of total loss dollars, exceeding $1 billion annually. Key Findings: Prevalence: While less than 0.1%

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Another Hurdle to Prove an Occupational Disease Claim

Workers' Compensation

Preliminary Draft | August 2021 [link] Comments to the proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 702 are due by February 16, 2022. Industry originally proposed the summary workers' compensation system over a century ago to avoid uncapped monetary damages from liability claims. See the Rulemaking Docket.