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Is the Workers' Compensation System Prepared for Omicron (Updated 12/10/21)

Workers' Compensation

Stakeholders Face Challenges The numerous stakeholders of the workerscompensation system have been repeatedly faced with episodes of increased infectious disease, and little has been done to take the necessary precautions against the hazardous consequences. Confusion has been left to rein unabated.

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How prepared are workers’ compensation systems for COVID-19?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Regardless of the workerscompensation model (private insurance, competitive state fund, exclusive state fund), every insurer has to prepare for the unexpected. As noted in my last post, the COVID-19 event most certainly is a rare event and just as assuredly will result in accepted workerscompensation claims.

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Is workers’ compensation spending on healthcare significant? Would a "single-payer" system make a difference?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

I’ve received a lot of questions recently on workerscompensation healthcare spending in Canada, the US and other countries. These questions appear have arisen as several US states and political analysts have proposed consideration of “single payer” healthcare systems for their jurisdictions.

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It’s a Match! How to Create an Equitable Compensation System That Fits You

HR Digest

As 2023 draws to a close and companies begin to settle on the wages and hikes for the next year, the question of how to create an equitable compensation system might flash in everyone’s mind—if briefly. Building a conscious pay system requires conscious policies and practices that support such an initiative.

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5 Ways To Create the Perfect Compensation System

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While there is no one perfect compensation system, with these 5 tips you can ensure your compensation system that best suits your organization and benefits investors and employees alike. . Refine Your Compensation System Regularly . Ensure your Compensation System is Compliant . Matching 401k.

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People become dysfunctional in the face of restrictive management controls

Workplace Insight

The research explored the perception of managerial control rather than the actual controls used by organisations, and focused on two main forms which are commonly used – performance management systems and compensation systems, such as bonuses.

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All Employee Medical Information Isn’t Protected by HIPAA

HR Bartender

Most employers, knowing they almost always have some health-related information on their employees gathered from things such as workerscompensation claims, fringe benefit administration, and administration of leave and absenteeism policies should be rightfully concerned about their compliance with HIPAA’s Privacy Rule.

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