The WCRI Annual Issues and Research Virtual Conference is a leading workers’ compensation forum that will take place across two afternoons on March 23 and 24. This virtual conference will highlight the Institute’s latest research findings while drawing upon the diverse perspectives of highly respected workers’ compensation experts and policymakers from across the country. Conference registration is free for members of any organization that has a WCRI membership. Following the live conference dates, the materials will be available on demand through late fall. Plan to stop by the Mitchell | Genex | Coventry virtual booth on the Exhibitor Hub of the Whova App where you can connect, ask questions, download resources and more. Click here to register.
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