This week’s Ask Approach is from guest blogger Jennifer L. Truong, an attorney with Reinisch Wilson Weier PC in the firm’s Washington practice. You have likely been inundated with advertisements on radio and television which encourage injured workers to contact…
Safety Citations & Appeals Plus, the secrets that can save your company thousands Like most employers, you are trying to do the right thing, yet you dread the possibility of a government safety inspection at your workplace. That’s why our…
With so much news and talk about vaccinations these days, we thought it would be helpful to look at vaccine policies in the workplace. Employers have many aspects to consider when it comes to vaccines, including: If vaccinations will be…
5 Ways to keep claims on track in 2021 Today is the Freeze Date for several Retro groups managed by Approach. We’ve updated you on preparing for freeze, but the best-performing companies are focused on safety and claims management all…
Insuring your business can be a big expense. Shopping around or working with a broker can help, but Washington has one type of insurance that can only be bought from the state – workers’ comp. Workers’ comp insurance in Washington…
If you have employees in Washington state, you must have a safety plan, known as an Accident Prevention Plan (APP). This is true even if your work in a low-risk industry like office administration. APPs become even more important for…
Welcome to Did You Know from Ask Approach. Throughout 2021 we’ll take a look at lesser-known aspects of services offered by Approach. For a quick look at all of the services available to Approach clients, download our Approach Services infographic…
Returning to work as quickly as possible is still the most important response to a workplace injury or occupational disease. That was the takeaway from last week’s Approach Brain Trust webinar, which looked at the continued importance of light-duty work…
Every employer is required to have certain state and federal posters in their workplace. These posters must be in a location where employees can see and read them, which means you may need to put them in more than one…
Retro freeze is on the way Our construction and transportation clients have an important date coming – April 2 is the freeze date for the following Approach retros: PITB Transportation SMART A Team SMART Dream Team What’s a Freeze Date?…
