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Can Workers Agree To Waive Workers Compensation Rights in Arbitration and Waiver Agreements?
2002-10-01 | Jim Pocius
Jim Pocius provides his response to the question: Would the Federal Arbitration Act supersede any workers compensation state law and allow these cases to be arbitrated?
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The Ergonomics Regulation Roller Coaster
2002-06-01 | Christine Fuge
Explore the evolution of OSHA's ergonomic regulations and understand the impact on workplace safety and legislation with this in-depth analysis.
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Workers Compensation and Medicare Update
2002-06-01 | Jim Pocius
Jim Pocius provides an update of the problem of conflicting regulations governing workers compensation settlements to Medicare recipients.
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Achieving Workers Compensation Savings through Medical Bill Repricing
2002-02-09 | Martin F McGavin
Medical bill repricing leads to legitimate and real workers compensation savings, but it does have its drawbacks. Martin McGavin examines the process, including its strengths and weaknesses.
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Return to Work—A Forgotten Aspect of Workers Compensation
2002-01-01 | Jim Pocius
Jim Pocius examines trends and case law involving returning injured workers to productive lives after industrial injuries, and the importance of doing so for both employers and claimants.
Liability Insurance
The 2001 ISO CGL Revision
2002-01-01 | W Jeffrey Woodward
Discover the key changes in the 2001 ISO CGL policy revision and understand how it impacts coverage for Internet exposures and other liabilities.
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The Continuing Impact of September 11 on Workers Compensation
2001-12-01 | Christine Fuge
It's been over 90 days since the attacks, and resulting WC payments are estimated to be over $4 billion. This article updates how the various state and insurance regulators are responding.
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Three Management Processes that Help Reduce Workers Compensation Cost
2001-12-01 | Martin F McGavin
The involvement of operations managers in the workers compensation cost control effort is vital to its success. Martin McGavin explains how measurement, cost allocation, and providing management information can assure their involvement and an environment where cost containment is an expected part of every operations manager's job.
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The Workers Compensation Self-Insurance Decision
2001-08-01 | Christine Fuge
Explore the strategic considerations and financial implications of self-insuring workers compensation exposures with IRMI's expert analysis.
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Statutes of Limitation in Workers Compensation Cases
2001-08-01 | Jim Pocius
States differ with regard to the amount of time they will allow for a claimant to file a workers compensation claim. James Pocius discusses the variation and provides some cost saving tips for risk management.
Workers Compensation Issues
Can Workers Agree To Waive Workers Compensation Rights in Arbitration and Waiver Agreements?
2002-10-01 | Jim Pocius
Workers Compensation Issues
Achieving Workers Compensation Savings through Medical Bill Repricing
2002-02-09 | Martin F McGavin
Workers Compensation Issues
Return to Work—A Forgotten Aspect of Workers Compensation
2002-01-01 | Jim Pocius
Workers Compensation Issues
The Continuing Impact of September 11 on Workers Compensation
2001-12-01 | Christine Fuge
Workers Compensation Issues
Three Management Processes that Help Reduce Workers Compensation Cost
2001-12-01 | Martin F McGavin
Workers Compensation Issues
The Workers Compensation Self-Insurance Decision
2001-08-01 | Christine Fuge
Workers Compensation Issues
Statutes of Limitation in Workers Compensation Cases
2001-08-01 | Jim Pocius