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Peer reviewedBerkowitz, Monroe – Monthly Labor Review, 1991
The rehabilitation system established for employees of the U.S. federal government who are injured on the job could serve as a good model for the states and other countries. (Author)
Descriptors: Federal Government, Global Approach, Government Employees, Vocational Rehabilitation
Download full textHansen, Janet S. – Committee for Economic Development, 2008
Pensions are an important but comparatively unexamined component of human resource policies in education. In an increasingly competitive world where employees are more mobile than ever, pension policies that were designed in the last century may be out of step with the needs of both individuals and schools. This background paper aims to foster…
Descriptors: Retirement Benefits, Private Sector, Public Sector, Human Resources
Peer reviewedRepko, Glenn R.; Cooper, Robert – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1985
Investigated information derived from a group of 100 workers' compensation cases and used clinical opinion and psychological testing to determine the presence and nature of personality disorder diagnosis. Significant differences were found on both the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and the Millon among the diagnostic groups of…
Descriptors: Adults, Clinical Diagnosis, Comparative Analysis, Personality Measures
Peer reviewedTinsley, LaVerne C. – Monthly Labor Review, 1982
Contains a summary of workers' compensation legislation enacted by individual states in 1981. Higher benefit levels, broader coverage, and improved medical and rehabilitation services are among the actions taken by states to provide better protection for injured workers. (Author)
Descriptors: Fringe Benefits, Injuries, Medical Services, Rehabilitation Programs
Peer reviewedTinsley, LaVerne C. – Monthly Labor Review, 1981
Broader coverage and levels of benefits received the most attention among the 46 jurisdictions which met during 1980, although several states did set new standards for measuring hearing loss. (CT)
Descriptors: Eligibility, Federal Regulation, Hearing Impairments, State Action
Peer reviewedYoung, Amanda E.; Murphy, Gregory C. – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2003
A survey of 168 employed people who suffered spinal cord injuries found that 50% were employed after injury; 61% thought they could have benefitted from additional services such as discussion of options and follow-up on vocational issues. Dissatisfaction with employment status was related to perceived need for more services. (Contains 20…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Employment Level, Employment Problems, Employment Services
Peer reviewedBlackwell, Terry L.; Leierer, Stephen L.; Haupt, Stephanie; Kampitsis, Angeliki – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 2003
The postinjury return-to-work (RTW) status of 502 injured workers in Montana who were referred for vocational rehabilitation services between 1984 and 1991 was examined to determine which variables improved the capacity to predict RTW outcomes after injury. Predictor variables included age, education, attorney involvement, mandated vocational…
Descriptors: Injuries, Predictor Variables, Reentry Workers, Rehabilitation Counseling
Peer reviewedJohnson, Kurt L.; And Others – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1987
Applied statistical methods to predict case expenditures for low back pain rehabilitation cases in proprietary rehabilitation. Extracted predictor variables from case records of 175 workers compensation claimants with some degree of permanent disability due to back injury. Performed several multiple regression analyses resulting in a formula that…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Expenditures, Prediction, Predictive Measurement
Menefee, Gerald R.; Keenan, John R. – School Business Affairs, 1980
California school districts have generated an immediate 20 percent administrative saving by self-insuring Workers' Compensation. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Insurance, Money Management, School Districts
Peer reviewedGardner, John A. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1991
Estimated benefits from systematic early referral of injured workers for vocational rehabilitation services. Used data from Florida workers' compensation cases closed in 1985 to estimate gains from referral for evaluation not later than six months from injury date. Concludes that social benefits could be nearly $10 million annually and that…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Injuries, Program Effectiveness, Referral
Peer reviewedHabeck, Rochelle V.; And Others – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1991
Explored empirical relationship between employer disability prevention and management practices and their workers' compensation claims experience. Data from 124 firms revealed high variability among firms within same industry and operating under same state workers' compensation statute. Findings support assumption that significant portion of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employers, Injuries, Occupational Safety and Health
Perlman, Leonard G., Ed.; Hansen, Carl E., Ed. – 1993
This monograph reflects the writings, discussions, and recommendations of the Switzer Scholars at the 16th annual Memorial Seminar. Introductory materials include the following: "A Tribute to Mary E. Switzer"; "Welcome from the National Rehabilitation Association" (Spencer L. Mosley, Ann Ward Tourigny); list of seminar sponsors; "Introduction"…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Business, Disabilities, Health Insurance
Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, DC. – 1966
THE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF THE PERMISSIBLE LEVEL CONCEPT OF RADIATION CONTROL NECESSARILY ENTAILS A COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM UNDER WHICH EXPOSURE MUST BE RECORDED AND EMPLOYEES NOTIFIED OF THEIR EXPOSURE HISTORY. IN AN INVESTIGATION OF RECORD KEEPING NECESSARY TO PROCESS RADIATION CLAIMS, QUESTIONNAIRES OR LETTERS WERE RECEIVED FROM 45 STATE AGENCIES…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Case Records, Information Systems, Injuries
Peer reviewedBorba, Philip S.; Appel, David – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1987
This study examined 1,060 California workers with permanent injuries to identify the factors that influence the propensity to hire an attorney for the purpose of contesting their benefit awards. These factors include (1) educational level, (2) union membership, (3) seriousness of the injury, and (4) availability of additional income sources.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Court Litigation, Economic Status, Influences
Peer reviewedHukill, Craig – Monthly Labor Review, 1992
Labor-related issues to be considered by the Supreme Court include veterans' rights to reemployment, union organizing practices, pension entitlements, and the taxability of back pay recovered in damage suits. (JOW)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Labor Market, Retirement Benefits
