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SESSION

Title
Working Remotely: The Impact on Workers’ Compensation


Speaker

Steve Thompson

Description

After polling nearly 2000 employees and reviewing the best practices of working virtually, join us for this fast-paced presentation on the benefits and challenges of virtual work and the impact on workers'' compensation for all employers who have remote employee offices.

Core Competency #1: PRMS - Public Risk Management Skills

Claims Management

Core Competency #2 PA/GBS – Public Administration/General Business Skills:

Communication Skills

Core Competency #3: CTIS – Critical Thinking & Interpersonal Skills:

Decision-Making

Course Level

Advanced

Learning Objectives

Objective 1: Develop and review employee responses to large scale ergonomic survey, and identify the challenges of working from home and apply workplace safety
Objective 2: Adhere to regulatory rules, including wage and hour regulations and OSHA compliance
Objective 3 Evaluate the impact on workers' compensation, and implement and monitor the best practices of virtual work and workers' compensation.

Track

Workers’ Compensation