Tag: Workers Compensation Insurance

In recent years, the gig economy has experienced an unprecedented surge, transforming the traditional employment landscape, according to a Forbes survey. Independent contractors and gig workers now play a pivotal role in several industries, from ridesharing to freelance writing. However, as the gig economy expands, it brings forth a unique set of challenges, particularly in the coverage of workers’ compensation. This

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Workers’ Compensation, often called Workers’ Comp, is a crucial safety net for employees facing job-related injuries or illnesses. While it provides coverage for medical bills and lost wages, a common question arises regarding its scope—does Workers’ Compensation cover pain and suffering? In this blog, we will explore the intricacies of Workers’ Comp and its stance on addressing the costs associated

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Diligently managing Workers’ Compensation claims can substantially minimize insurance costs for workplace injuries. Workers’ compensation management is a skill for avoiding liability burdens and expensive litigation expenses. Continue reading to learn 8 effective techniques for Workers’ Compensation management. Workers’ Compensation Management Techniques You Should Try Implementing Safety Measures in the Workplace With a safe working environment, the workers’ compensation premiums

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Electrical contractors generally face numerous workplace hazards. Slips and fall risks are often present because electricians frequently have to navigate rough ground and work at height. Electricians also face ergonomic hazards like MSDs (musculoskeletal disorders) resulting from repetitive motions and poor handling and lifting practices. In 2019 alone, there were 7,400 cases of electrical work-related illness and injury requiring days

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Being an independent contractor means that you are responsible for your employees. This is especially true when it comes to workers’ compensation insurance. Unfortunately, there are many myths that some independent contractors fall prey to when they try to save a little money. It’s important to learn the difference between the myths and reality of workers’ compensation insurance and how

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