Many people think that running a nonprofit operation doesn't require carrying insurance, but this isn't true. One of the few insurance requirements for any type of employer is carrying workers' compensation to cover injuries on the job. However, there are several variables involved that determine if workers' compensation insurance for volunteers is Read More

11 Warning Signs of Workers’ Compensation Fraud You Need to Be Aware Of
Workers' compensation offers financial compensation to employees who are injured while working on the job. The majority of people who file claims have legitimate injuries. There are others, however, who fake an injury and attempt to collect benefits. This type of fraud makes workers' compensation insurance more expensive than it needs to Read More

COVID-19 and Workers’ Compensation: Are Essential Workers Entitled to It?
Right up to June 2021, the U.S. has recorded more than 32.9 million and 588,800 COVID-19 infections and fatalities, respectively. As such, the federal government, through agencies, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urges the general public to continue taking COVID-19 safety measures seriously. Unfortunately, essential Read More

Assessing Workers’ Compensation Risks
Self-inspection is the key to providing your employees with a proper and safe work environment. The best way to curtail workers’ compensation risks is to provide a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Many unsafe environments are not this way on purpose. This can occur by not knowing your workers and failing to have proper Read More