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Free Economic Development Workshop

The Pierce County Economic Development Division and Washington State Department of Labor & Industries invites you to attend a FREE workshop to help you understand the essentials of risk management and accident prevention.

Who should attend? Every firm paying workers’ compensation insurance. After a general discussion, you can arrange for a one-on-one meeting with L & I consultants. Topics will include:

  • Are your Workers’ Compensation rates too high?
  • What causes rates to increase?
  • Do you have an L&I claim that’s keeping you awake at night?
  • Do you need a safety program?
  • What if you don’t have one?
  • Why does your rate change?
  • What is the number one thing you can do to reduce your insurance cost?
  • The basics of claim management: The paper trail for returning employees to work.
  • How successful companies manage their risk.
  • The benefits of a written claims management and return-to-work program.
  • The basics of an Accident Prevention Program.
  • Determining employer and employee responsibilities.

Register: Click here to register or call Hans Kueck at 253-798-2335. Register by Friday, Feb. 11.

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