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August 22, 2018

WMA News Recap Aug 20, 2018

WMA’s News Recap this week includes auto collisions, changes to insurance law, and disability insurance tips.

August 22, 2018

Disability Insurers Employers

Substance Addiction and Disability Insurance: Recovery Can Be Uncertain

As with many mental disorders, addiction can be a hard thing to objectively verify. But we do know it can affect the brain. So, what’s a disability claims manager to do when faced with a claim...

August 16, 2018

Disability Insurers Employers MVA Insurers

How To Prevent Truck Driving Injuries — And What to Do If They Do Happen

Trucking comes with health risks — but there are steps drivers and employers can take to mitigate them.

August 14, 2018

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WMA News Recap Aug 13, 2018

Delayed court dates, auto insurance rates, why short term claims disability get denied, bid ban upheld following an accident. This is our news recap for August 13.

August 10, 2018

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WMA News Recap Aug 10, 2018

WMA’s News Recap for the week of July 23. Workplace stress, insurance premiums, special costs, and After the Event insurance in post-trial costs.

August 7, 2018

Employers

What are the Employee’s Responsibilities in the Return to Work Process?

may be well-versed in their own responsibilities, but are you aware of your employee’s obligations in the return to work process when they’re absent for illness or injury?

July 31, 2018

Employers

Tips for a Successful Transitional Return to Work

Your employee doesn’t have to stay off work until completely recovered. You can establish an appropriate graduated return to work and benefit from their contributions while avoiding the danger of...

July 24, 2018

Employers

Return to Work: What’s the Employer’s Duty to Accommodate?

How far must employers go to accommodate employees with medical demands? There are a couple of standards to compare yourself against.

July 17, 2018

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Webinar Recording – Medicalization: How to Avoid an HR Trainwreck!

How do you combat the effects medicalization has on your employees and your company? It’s a complicated problem addressed in our webinar: Medicalization: How to Avoid an HR Train Wreck!

July 10, 2018

Employers

Medicalization and the Workplace: How Do Employers Reduce the Cost of Medicalized Employees?

Medical conditions or accidents can cost a company money on top of affecting the employee’s quality of life. But what about when the condition doesn’t need to be a condition at all?