Workers' Compensation Archives

Workers' Compensation Archives - Patriot Software Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:57:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.patriotsoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-site-favicon-32x32.png Workers' Compensation Archives - Patriot Software 32 32 What Is Pay as You Go Workers’ Comp? https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/payroll/pay-go-workers-comp/ Wed, 22 May 2024 16:39:00 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/pay-go-workers-comp/

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Workers’ compensation insurance isn’t just a great way to help protect your business investment. In many states, it’s required if you have employees. Pay as you go workers’ comp lets employers pay only for the workers’ comp insurance they need in real-time. The old way of paying for workers’ comp can take its toll on […]

]]> What Is Workers’ Compensation Insurance? https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/payroll/a-closer-look-at-workers-compensation/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 19:23:00 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/a-closer-look-at-workers-compensation/

No matter what type of business you run, there’s a chance employees could get hurt or sick. They might slip on a wet floor, fall off a ladder, cut themselves with a blade, or get in a car accident while running a business errand. Because your employees can become hurt or sick in numerous ways, […]

]]> What Is Washington Labor and Industries? https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/payroll/washington-labor-and-industries/ Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:27:36 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/washington-labor-and-industries/

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If you’re an employer, you are responsible for handling payroll taxes for your employees. And on top of your payroll responsibilities, you might also need to get workers’ compensation coverage. Washington state employers needing to get workers’ compensation must learn about Washington Labor and Industries regulations, exemptions, and rates. Read on to learn all about […]

]]> What Is Workers’ Compensation Fraud? https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/payroll/what-is-workers-compensation-fraud-fighting-penalties/ Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:00:32 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/what-is-workers-compensation-fraud-fighting-penalties/

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Accidents can happen in the workplace. When an employee gets a work-related injury or illness, your business could be on the line. Workers’ compensation insurance protects you by reimbursing employees when accidents take place. But, employees, employers, and even health care providers can take advantage of the system by committing workers’ compensation fraud. Workers’ comp […]

]]> A Look at Experience Rating Modification https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/payroll/a-look-at-experience-rating-modification/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 16:56:00 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/a-look-at-experience-rating-modification/

The average rate of illness or injury at the workplace can affect employers’ insurance costs. With workers compensation insurance, experience rating modification allows a group of businesses to share the risk of undergoing a loss. While the entire group’s losses can be predicted quite accurately, it is difficult to forecast which group member will experience […]

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