Trust in Workers' Compensation

Event Details

When: October 18, 2017 @ 12:00AM EDT On-Demand Where: Online Event Online Event

This session explores often overlooked variables to recovery and return-to-work. Trust between employees, employers, and other stakeholders in workers’ compensation may be the secret sauce missing from the recipe. We identify opportunities to establish individual trust, engaging the employee in the process, and empowering them to make informed decisions.

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