sid Injured Worker May Not Set Aside Settlement With Employer By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a worker was not entitled to set aside the workers’ compensation settlement she reached with her employer. Case: Clarius v. Rite Aid Corp. (WCAB),… Full Article
sid Employer Should Have Been Allowed to Set Aside Stipulation Based on Worker's Lies By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an employer should have been allowed to set aside its stipulation of facts agreeing to the enlargement of an employee’s claim. Case: VNA of… Full Article
sid Trial Court Did Not Abuse Discretion in Considering New Evidence, Remanding Case By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 A trial court did not abuse its discretion when it reviewed new medical reports finding that a man was unable to return to work and in ordering San Francisco’s retirement system to… Full Article
sid Andrea Coleman to Succeed Bill Mudge as WCIRB President, CEO By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California announced that Andrea Coleman will succeed Bill Mudge as president and CEO next year. Andrea Coleman Coleman’s promotion will take effect Feb. 1,… Full Article
sid CMS Updates Set-Aside Reference Guide By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services updated its work comp set-aside reference guide to add expand a section that addresses coordinating benefit payments with other health insurers. CMS on… Full Article
sid Tower MSA Webinar to Cover Set-Asides By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Tower MSA Partners is holding a webinar Oct. 2 covering the ins and outs of Medicare set-asides. Dan Anders The program will cover topics including the appropriate time to obtain a… Full Article
sid Worker Gets PTD Benefits After Symptoms Shift From Left Side of Body to Right By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits for a worker who experienced issues on his left side after a back injury before symptoms shifted to… Full Article
sid Report: Lawmaker Failed to Report Outside Employment While Collecting Comp By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Connecticut Insider on Wednesday reported that a state lawmaker received more than $100,000 in workers’ compensation benefits despite having three outside sources of income that he never disclosed. Sen. Paul… Full Article
sid Worker With Traumatic Brain Injury Entitled to Inpatient Residential Care By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld an award of inpatient residential care at an assisted living facility for a worker with a traumatic brain injury. Case: Rockingham County School Board v. Full Article
sid Doctor May Consider All Relevant Body Parts in Assessing MMI By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 In a case of first impression, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that when assessing whether a worker is at maximum medical improvement, a physician may consider all relevant body… Full Article
sid DWC Webinar to Cover Presiding Officer Directives By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is hosting a webinar on May 22 to discuss presiding officer directives. The division said the program will focus on the origin of presiding officer… Full Article
sid Sedgwick Names Andrea Buhl President of Casualty By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 Sedgwick on Monday announced that it named Andrea Buhl president of its casualty group. Andrea Buhl Buhl has held numerous leadership roles at Sedgwick over the last 15 years, most recently… Full Article
sid WCAB Panel Says Orders Taking Matters off Calendar Are Not Final, Ineligible for Reconsideration By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 Orders taking a matter off calendar are not final orders for the purposes of seeking reconsideration, the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board said in a what it designated as a… Full Article
sid An Insider’s Analysis of the AMA Guides and Case Law Update By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jun 2021 12:15:27 -0700 In this webinar, you will get an insider’s look at the AMA Guides by noted AMA author Kenneth Kingdon, which will provide perspective and understanding of ambiguous and controversial Guides… Full Article
sid Considering Social Barriers to an Injured Workers' Recovery By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:26:26 -0700 Join us to review these social barriers to recovery and how we can help injured workers overcome them. We will discuss how “whole person recovery” leads to shorter claim durations,… Full Article
sid Worker Gets Writ Directing Commission to Consider His Entitlement to TTD By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 An Ohio appellate court issued a limited writ of mandamus directing the Industrial Commission to determine a worker’s entitlement to temporary total disability benefits for a period of unemployment. Case: State… Full Article
sid No PTD for Worker With Residual Work Capacity By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for permanent total disability benefits, finding that she had some residual work capacity. Case: Lee v. Industrial Commission, No. 22AP-446,… Full Article
sid American Heart Association grieves the loss of Past President Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., M.S., FAHA, FAAN By newsroom.heart.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 16:51:00 GMT DALLAS, January Full Article
sid El equipo de baloncesto de la Universidad del Estado de Oklahoma se incorpora a Nation of Lifesavers By newsroom.heart.org Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:00:00 GMT STILLWATER, Okla., 28 de octubre de 2024 — El equipo de baloncesto masculino de la Universidad del Estado de Oklahoma (OSU) participó en una capacitación de RCP (reanimación cardiopulmonar) solo las manos de la American Heart Association (la ... Full Article
sid Aumento en las muertes por enfermedades cardíacas relacionadas con la obesidad en EE. UU. en las últimas dos décadas By newsroom.heart.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:00:00 GMT Puntos destacados de la investigación: Un análisis de los datos de la base de datos WONDER del CDC reveló un aumento del 180 % en el número de muertes por enfermedad cardíaca isquémica relacionada con la obesidad en EE. UU. entre 1999 y 2020. Las ... Full Article
sid 8 Things to Do Before Transitioning Your Small Business From a Side Hustle to Full-Time By www.noupe.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:36:39 +0000 If you have a profitable side hustle, you’ve probably considered taking your business full-time. However, before you take the leap and transition to life as a full-time entrepreneur, there are a few things you should do. Some tasks are simple, like opening a business bank account and setting concrete goals. Others, like building a professional... The post 8 Things to Do Before Transitioning Your Small Business From a Side Hustle to Full-Time appeared first on noupe. Full Article Business Online business business growth marketing Online Business side hustle small business
sid Playing It Safe? How to Step Outside Your Comfort Zone By chasejarvis.com Published On :: Mon, 27 May 2024 13:00:23 +0000 It’s incredibly easy to settle into the comfort of the familiar—the same routines, the usual habits, and the paths well-trodden. But somewhere in the back of your mind, isn’t there a small voice urging you to shake things up, to take a risk, to venture into uncharted territory? Maybe you’ve experienced this feeling while watching someone fully immerse themselves in their craft on stage—whether through music, dance, or a bold stand-up routine. Isn’t it absolutely thrilling? I’ve always been captivated by those moments. There’s something magnetic about witnessing someone throw caution to the wind and dive headfirst into their passion. It’s like watching a rockstar being born right in front of your eyes. This bravery, this unfiltered expression of self, isn’t just reserved for the few. It’s something we all possess. But it demands that we stop playing it so damn safe. Step Outside Your Comfort Zone The truth is, comfort zones are often padded with fear—fear of failure, fear of judgment, fear of the unknown. Yet, every major breakthrough in creativity and personal growth sprouts from stepping beyond these boundaries. Jon Batiste, a maestro of emotion and authenticity, once expressed the dual reality of embracing potential failure with unwavering... The post Playing It Safe? How to Step Outside Your Comfort Zone first appeared on Chase Jarvis. The post Playing It Safe? How to Step Outside Your Comfort Zone appeared first on Chase Jarvis. Full Article chasejarvisLIVE Podcast career growth comfort zone fear habits personal growth playing it safe tiny experiments
sid Cal Newport on The Dark Side of Modern Productivity By chasejarvis.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:03:45 +0000 In this episode, Cal Newport shares his revolutionary approach to productivity from his new book, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout. Cal, a computer science professor at Georgetown and author of Deep Workand Digital Minimalism, explores how principles from historical figures like Newton, Galileo, and Jane Austen can help us thrive in today’s fast-paced world. We discuss his ‘lost art’ approach, debunk the myth of multitasking, and examine how technology impacts our focus and mental well-being. Some highlights we explore: How Newton’s work habits can be integrated into modern productivity practices. Why focusing on single tasks is more effective than multitasking. Advice on reducing social media’s impact to regain focus. Techniques from Cal’s new book to accomplish more without burning out. And more! Enjoy! FOLLOW CAL NEWPORT: twitter | youtube | website Listen to the Podcast Subscribe The post Cal Newport on The Dark Side of Modern Productivity first appeared on Chase Jarvis. The post Cal Newport on The Dark Side of Modern Productivity appeared first on Chase Jarvis. Full Article chasejarvisLIVE Podcast burn out distraction minimalism multitasking procastination productivity
sid The Dark Side of Productivity Myths Exposed By chasejarvis.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:00:36 +0000 In this episode, Oliver Burkeman gets real with me about the power of embracing limits to unlock a richer, more productive life. We talk about his book, Meditations for Mortals, and unpack why so much of traditional time management is flawed. Instead of chasing perfection, Oliver shows how small, intentional steps and accepting our constraints can actually lead to more freedom and fulfillment. His take on “imperfectionism” and the value of presence offers a fresh way to tackle life’s demands. Some highlights we explore: Shifting from private doubts to taking small, meaningful actions Using “imperfectionism” to overcome perfectionism’s trap Letting go of control to reduce stress and gain momentum Enjoy! FOLLOW OLIVER BURKEMAN: twitter | website Listen to the Podcast Subscribe The post The Dark Side of Productivity Myths Exposed first appeared on Chase Jarvis. The post The Dark Side of Productivity Myths Exposed appeared first on Chase Jarvis. Full Article chasejarvisLIVE Podcast control imperfectionism limitations perfectionism productivity time management
sid 15 Best WordPress Plugins for Sidebars and Widgets By www.isitwp.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 07:03:09 +0000 Are you looking for the best WordPress plugins for your site’s sidebar and widgets? Most website owners use sidebars mainly for 2 purposes: That said, there are so many ways to get creative with these areas to improve user experience, add SEO elements, and make your site’s design more appealing. Check out how WPBeginner uses […] The post 15 Best WordPress Plugins for Sidebars and Widgets first appeared on IsItWP - Free WordPress Theme Detector. Full Article WordPress Plugins best wordpress plugins sidebars widgets wordpress plugins wordpress plugins for sidebars and widgets
sid Think outside the box By wpcult.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 18:09:03 +0000 Start to think outside the box. UnBox is a new WordPress theme for the willing. Using jQuery in fluidity. The post Think outside the box appeared first on WPCult. Full Article News Premium jQuery Themes UnBox WordPress
sid President Barack Obama – Our Responsibility to Act By www.ecology.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 18:59:29 +0000 President Barack Obama The White House Today is Earth Day — the last one I’ll celebrate as President. Looking back over the past seven years, I’m hopeful that the work we’ve done will allow my daughters and all of our … Continue reading → Full Article ET Perspectives Earth Day 2016 Paris Climate Agreement President Obama
sid Eight Things to Consider when Building a Business By snap2objects.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 20:17:27 +0000 Building a business is a long and difficult process. It’s a time filled with uncertain ups and downs – so you need all the support and advice you can get, even if it’s not your first time creating a successful money-making business. So, here are eight things you should consider, which you might not have […] The post Eight Things to Consider when Building a Business appeared first on Snap2objects. Full Article Uncategorized
sid How to Make Money Cooking at Home: 7 Side Hustles By dailyblogtips.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:07:57 +0000 The post How to Make Money Cooking at Home: 7 Side Hustles appeared first on DailyBlogTips.com. Full Article Money
sid Top 15 Lazy Side Hustle Ideas to Make Money in 2024 By dailyblogtips.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:05:12 +0000 The post Top 15 Lazy Side Hustle Ideas to Make Money in 2024 appeared first on DailyBlogTips.com. Full Article Money Side Hustles
sid 5 Best Robinhood Alternatives to Consider in 2024 : Features & Fees Comparison By dailyblogtips.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:43:40 +0000 The post 5 Best Robinhood Alternatives to Consider in 2024 : Features & Fees Comparison appeared first on DailyBlogTips.com. Full Article Money Side Hustles
sid Top 6 necessary aspects to consider when hiring Angular developers By www.404techsupport.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:38:36 +0000 What do Forbes, Paypal, and Gmail have in common? Yes, they are popular. But there is more. All of these platforms are designed using Angular. So, if you want to hire an Angular developer and compete with these giants, consider reading this article. Angular is one of these languages that offer exclusive features […] The post Top 6 necessary aspects to consider when hiring Angular developers appeared first on 404 Tech Support. Full Article Articles Tech Solutions
sid 6 Factors to Consider When Troubleshooting Microplate Assays By www.labroots.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0700 Microplate readers play a crucial role in the life sciences and biotechnology industry due to their ability to measure biological, biochemical or chemical Full Article Genetics & Genomics
sid 6 Factors to Consider When Troubleshooting Microplate Assays By www.labroots.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0700 Microplate readers play a crucial role in the life sciences and biotechnology industry due to their ability to measure biological, biochemical or chemical Full Article Clinical & Molecular DX
sid XZEB 1140: Introduction to Residential Mechanical Systems for Zero Energy/Emissions and Passive House Buildings By www.civicinfo.bc.ca Published On :: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 02:00:00 GMT Organizer: British Columbia Institute of TechnologyLocation: Online Full Article
sid President’s Bonus Day By events.tufts.edu Published On :: 31 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT Dec 31, 2024 The university observes a holiday on this day. Open to Public: Yes Event Type: University Holiday Full Article 2024/12/31 (Tue)
sid President’s Bonus Day By events.tufts.edu Published On :: 30 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT Dec 30, 2024 The university observes a holiday on this day. Open to Public: Yes Event Type: University Holiday Full Article 2024/12/30 (Mon)
sid Escaping the "Upside Down" – Halting Florida's Stop WOKE Act By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 21:55:57 +0000 Dionysia Johnson-Massie, Kelly Peña and Alan Persaud review the latest updates to Florida’s “Stop WOKE” Act and what they mean for employers in the state. Westlaw Today View (Subscription required) Full Article
sid Business and Human Rights for Small Companies – What is the Impact of the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act on the Supplier Side? By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 14:06:18 +0000 The new German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act imposes new obligations on larger companies, which must, among other things, check their entire supply chain for violations of human rights and environmental concerns. Companies that are not yet directly covered by the scope of application—i.e., suppliers—are also indirectly affected, as they are subject to comparable obligations. Full Article
sid Synthetic Reality & Deep Fakes: Considerations for Employers and Implications of the Rise of Deep Fakes in the Workplace By www.littler.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 17:02:20 +0000 In an age where computer generated imagery (CGI) and digital effects enable entire film genres to exist, like Marvel’s superhero series the Avengers or Guardians of the Galaxy, audiences have no expectation that movies they consume depict actual events or reflect reality. It is therefore reasonable to assume that the context and forum of how digital media and information is communicated, observed and consumed informs our default expectations of it. Full Article
sid DOL Issues Guidance on the American Rescue Plan Act COBRA Subsidy By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 21:21:17 +0000 On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) that contains a new, temporary COBRA subsidy. Full Article
sid IRS Issues Guidance on the American Rescue Plan Act COBRA Subsidy By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 26 May 2021 16:48:57 +0000 On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) that contains a new, temporary COBRA subsidy. The ARPA COBRA subsidy requires employers to cover 100% of an employee’s cost of continuing group health coverage under COBRA from April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021 for those who lost their health care coverage on account of a reduction of hours or an involuntary termination. Full Article
sid As employers consider strategies for adapting the size of their workforces to meet changing business demands and technologies, what guidance should be top-of-mind? By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:21:34 +0000 Full Article
sid Dear Littler: What are some considerations before implementing our return-to-office policy? By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:24:18 +0000 Dear Littler, We are a professional services company with employees in various states. During the pandemic we shifted to fully remote work. As the pandemic subsided, we still leaned into remote work to attract and retain talent who preferred remote work. We also shifted our focus almost exclusively to digital services that did not require an in-person presence since our clients were also remote. We kept most of our physical offices intact but downsized some square footage to reduce our overhead. Full Article
sid DOL Issues Final Rule for ERISA Fiduciaries Considering Socially Conscious Investments By www.littler.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 14:18:28 +0000 Employers offering 401(k) and similar retirement plans should familiarize themselves with a new rule published by the Employee Benefits Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor, Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights, which takes effect on January 30, 2023. Full Article
sid Navigating the H-1B Visa Process: Common Pitfalls and Considerations By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 20:21:05 +0000 This podcast episode is dedicated to unraveling the complexities of filing an H-1B petition and remaining compliant following an approval. The H-1B visa program is known for its competitiveness, intricate regulations, and fact-specific nature. Whether you're an employer looking to hire and maintain foreign talent or an H-1B applicant, our podcast explores the common pitfalls and crucial considerations you need to be aware of regarding the H-1B process. Full Article
sid Why DEI Doesn’t Have to DIE: Employer Considerations for Thriving in a Post-Harvard/UNC Era By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 19:33:05 +0000 Since the United States Supreme Court issued its ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard University and the University of North Carolina on June 29, 2023, striking down race-conscious admission processes in higher education, it has sent shock waves throughout the corporate community as business leaders consider the decision’s potential impact on their own diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Littler Principal Cindy-Ann Thomas and her guest, Littler Shareholder Kim Carter, explore: Full Article
sid Three Things to Consider when Dismissing Employees in Asia By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2024 20:02:16 +0000 This podcast discusses the critical considerations when evaluating whether and how to terminate employees in Asia. Trent Sutton (U.S. qualified lawyer), Soowon Hong (Korean qualified lawyer) and Shiau Sang Tee (Hong Kong and Malaysia qualified lawyer), members of Littler’s APAC Regional Office based in Singapore, set out the general three approaches to terminations across Asia. They explore what grounds are generally defensible (or not) and the variation in the usage of negotiated exits. Full Article
sid Texas Court Sets Aside the FTC’s Non-Compete Rule with Nationwide Effect By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 14:22:41 +0000 Employers that rely on non-compete agreements to protect their trade secrets and other legitimate business interests got some welcome news on August 20. Full Article
sid Littler’s William Ng Named President-Elect of the Asian American Bar Association of New York By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 16:50:35 +0000 LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (February 25, 2021) – William Ng, a shareholder in the Long Island office of Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has been named president-elect of the Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY) effective April 1, 2021. Full Article