Have you or someone you have known ever been injured at work? Are you aware of the laws in place that protect your rights as an employee? If the answer is no, then you should absolutely tune in for this overview of the development of worker's compensation.

We discuss the history of worker's compensation and how difficult it was for employees who were not protected by worker's compensation. Then, we talk about worker's compensation fraud and I discuss some of my personal frustrations of having to work with workplace injury.

Finally, I share a few practical things that will help enhance yours and your organization's experience through the worker's compensation process!

References:

https://www.thehartford.com/workers-compensation/history

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1888620/

https://insurance.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/WorkersCompFraudAmerica.pdf

https://www.insurance.ca.gov/0300-fraud/0100-fraud-division-overview/25-wc-conv/