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Staffing Industry Turnover Reduction Tool
Introduction The Turnover Reduction Spreadsheet is a tool designed for a staffing company to use with their client to financially justify a wage increase (or other working condition changes) for the...
The Value of Work . . . the Value of Staffing
Everyone who has been in the staffing industry for any period of time has an anecdote about the person who had hit bottom, was given a chance to work, exceeded expectations and literally changed...
Study Takes 360 Degree View of Trauma Patient Recovery
In what researchers call a first, a study at City University of London examined the steps to recovery from the trauma patient, family member and clinician point of view. The point of the study was...
How to Keep a Positive Mindset When Dealing With an Injury
You never dream it will happen to you, yet here you are with an injury sustained at work. An on the job injury does more than sideline you from your normal work activities. Without the right...
How the Power of Positive Thinking Affects Everything in Your Life
Positive thinking does more than bring a smile to your face. Research shows it could help heal your body in ways you never thought were possible. The best part is that even a small amount of...
Burden of Proof in Claims Involving Intoxication Is More That Just Proving Intoxication
A recent case from Virginia reinforced a ruling that an injured employee can’t just be under the influence during the injury for the employer to be relieved of the burden of a workers’ compensation...
Winter Time Hazards to Watch for When Cold Weather Hits
Winter time hazards may seem obvious; there’s snow and ice that cause people to slip, slide and fall. However, it’s not just the snow and ice that cause injury rates to rise during the winter. It’s...
Work First Now Licensed in Massachusetts
Work First Casualty Company is excited to announce that, starting January 2nd, the company will be accepting workers’ compensation submissions from companies in Massachusetts! This means that...
5 Things Businesses Can Do to Prevent Worker’s Compensation Fraud
Costs related the claim-related fraud amount to billions of dollars for American companies every year. Workers’ compensation fraud may originate from an employee, medical provider, policyholder or...
Workplace Holiday Safety Should Be at the Top of Your Nice List
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — and also one of the most dangerous. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notes that in November and December, injuries tend to rise, with more than...