Workers' compensation insurance covers losses related to work-related injuries. When one of your employees is injured at work, you, the owner of the company, need workers' compensation insurance to cover the employees' medical expenses. The incid...
As advocates of disclosing the costs of employee benefits to the employees, workers' compensation premiums are often ignored. Why? It's difficult to give a specific cost per employee since the premium is part fixed cost and part variable to their wag...
Seasonal employees add value to your company and remain an asset for your business. You may wonder, though, if you must provide these temporary employees with Worker’s Compensation. Understand the law and your responsibility to your employees as you ...
While you can't keep up with every development in technology, you can follow the overall trends to understand how it impacts your business. At the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI), doctors reviewed how it's brought about a new economy, ...
If workers' compensation charges premium based on payroll, are volunteers covered? And how is premium charged?
Each jurisdiction, that is each state, has its own rules. This post will give general rules and background.
Municipal volunteers, fo...