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Workers’ compensation for remote employees: a guide

Insperity

Do you need to worry about workers’ compensation for remote employees? When your organization adopts or expands a work-from-home policy, it’s a good idea to take a fresh look at your workers’ compensation coverage and processes. It’s important to understand that employee injuries at home may be covered by workers’ compensation.

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3 Proven Ways to Reduce Your Workers’ Compensation Costs

Insperity

If you’re looking for ways to save on workers’ compensation insurance, you’re well aware of the direct costs that you pay in premiums. But what you may not have considered is the indirect costs of on-the-job accidents and injuries, which go beyond what you pay for workers’ compensation insurance.

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How to reduce workers’ compensation costs: 3 proven strategies

Insperity

Are you struggling with how to reduce workers’ compensation costs for your business? If not, do you understand the sizeable risk that workers’ compensation claims pose to your business, and do you have a plan in place for when these claims arise? That’s why controlling workers’ compensations costs is so important to your bottom line.

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The Value of Modified Duty Programs – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

Any thoughts about using off-site, non-profits or charities to accommodate modified duty for an injured worker? a national workers’ compensation and human resources consulting company. She’s the author of two books: “ From Workers Comp Claimant to Valued Employee ” and “The Injury Management Challenge.”.

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Most Employees Spend Little Time Choosing Their Health Plan

InterWest Insurance Services

workers are not spending a significant amount of time researching health plans during open enrollment, including: Satisfaction with their plan — The study found that 90% of employees were satisfied or somewhat satisfied with their employer’s open enrollment process. workers were enrolled in them. In 2022, 32% were.

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Costlier Reinsurance Is Feeding into Higher Commercial Policy Rates

InterWest Insurance Services

.” These global reinsurance giants have seen their profits erode substantially in the last few years due to the rising cost of natural catastrophes around the world, forcing them to increase what they charge insurance carriers. These moves are trickling down into the primary insurance market in the form of further rate increases.

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How Can Workers’ Compensation Claims be Managed?

Insperity

Organizations need to learn to manage workers’ compensation claims. Organizations with organized claims and disability management programs have lower rates of lost work time, reduced costs, and less attorney involvement in their workers’ compensation claims. Lower loss costs means lower workers’ compensation costs.