Past webinars

Hiring and onboarding webinar

Webinar clips:

• The dos and don’ts of hiring
  Understand how establishing good hiring practices protects employers, ways to attract quality applicants, and provides interviewing tips and tools
• New hire safety training
  Discover why employers should have an in-depth safety training process for new hires and the importance of evaluations after making a new hire
• Addressing performance issues
  Learn how performance issues can affect a claim, and how to address performance issues pre-injury and post-injury
• Claim outcomes related to poor hiring practices
  Hear claim scenarios that demonstrate why a strong hiring process and performance evaluations can prevent issues with claims in the long run

Webinar clips:

• Reporting injuries and return to work
  Learn best practices for reporting injuries and the benefits return to work
• Lifecycle of a work comp claim
  Understand the typical steps involved in workers’ compensation claims
• Covered injuries & benefits for work comp claims
  Discover types of covered workers’ comp injuries and the benefits injured employees and/or their families may receive
• What is an e-mod?
  Understand experience modifications (e-mods) and how claim activity can impact an organization’s future premium

Webinar clips:

• Why avoiding litigation matters
  Understand the impact on the claim and the employer when an attorney gets involved in a claim dispute
• Why litigation happens
  Discover situations that can lead to the litigation of a work comp claim and best practice examples on how to avoid them
• Common causes of litigated disputes
  Learn the common causes for litigated disputes of work comp claims, including liability, and medical and wage loss benefits
• Litigation process
  Understand the claim litigation process, from pleadings, to potential settlements, hearings and appeals
• Strategies before, during and after litigation
  Learn employer best practices before, during and after litigation of a work comp claim

Webinar clips:

• History of workers’ compensation
  Hear the basics of federal and state workers’ compensation laws and understand pertinent terms
• Importance of returning an employee to work
  Learn why employers should return injured employees to work, the benefits for employers and employees, and how to keep good relations among all parties
• Return to work process
  Understand the return to work process from the point of injury until the employee returns to work, either in a light-duty role or their pre-injury position
• Financial implications of not returning to work
  Discover the costs and exposures for employers if they don’t return an employee to work and the state and federal benefits to which the employee may be entitled

Webinar clips:

• Why loss prevention is important
  Understand the importance of prioritizing safety and having a robust loss prevention program
• The role leadership plays in safety and loss prevention
  Learn what leadership means in safety and the role leaders play in preventing injuries
• How to perform assessments and determine controls
  Understand how to assess past injuries and identify hazards so you can prevent future injuries
• Training methods for your safety and loss prevention program
  Learn best practices for implementing safety training for staff and how to engage them in loss prevention year-round
• Communication techniques for your safety and loss prevention program
  Follow best practices for encouraging feedback, and communicating safety and loss prevention expectations to staff

Webinar clips:

• Why winter slips and falls prevention is important
  Hear winter slips and falls injury statistics and the impact preventing these injuries can have on your organization
• How to identify winter slips and falls hazards and investigate their cause
  Understand the various hazards that can cause winter slips and falls, and how to identify and fix them to avoid future injuries
• How to implement winter slips and falls safety action items
  Learn effective ways to implement winter slips and falls safety action items