Workers’ Compensation in a Post Pandemic Workplace – The unique challenges facing public employers and their employees

Event

5.24.21
9:30 AM — 11:30 AM EST

Join Fisher Phillips for a discussion of the financial and legal issues facing public employers in the post-pandemic workplace.

You will gain key insights into how the pandemic will impact your workers’ compensation rates and how you can protect your organization from legal liability associated with COVID-19. Topics include:

Pandemics, Presumptions and Paybacks – The impact on future workers' compensation rates for Public Employers
Examining the short and long term impacts of the last 15 months on future premium rates for public employers, the direct and indirect underwriting of the pandemic and legislative changes and understanding how BWC rebates in 2020 will influence future rates

Public Employment Risk Reduction Program (PERRP) - Overview, hot topics due to COVID and other helpful services
An explanation of PERRP and its services, hot topics arisen due to COVID and the related injury and illness reporting/recording requirements

It’s COVID – But is it Compensable? Workers’ Compensation Claims in a Pandemic
Figures regarding compensability of COVID, industry specific issues, legal standard for occupational disease, the position of BWC on COVID and future trends

This webinar has been approved for HRCI/SHRM credit.

If you have any questions, please contact Kathleen Alberico.

Fisher Phillips is committed to providing access to all of our events for disabled attendees. Please contact Kathleen Alberico if you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please give us 72-hours’ advance notice prior to the scheduled event. Thank you.