To receive cash benefits from the Social Security Disability Insurance program and health benefits from Medicare, federal rules require that a worker must have a significant disability that prevents ...

In the realm of New York workers’ compensation claims, return-to-work (RTW) programs serve as a critical bridge between injury recovery and workforce re-entry. These initiatives not only aid injured ...

Since the pandemic began, millions of women have left the workforce. And many of them have done so because of caregiving responsibilities that have traditionally fallen to women. Re-entering the ...

Companies can benefit from hiring mid-career professionals who’ve taken a break. by Carol Fishman Cohen During the past few years Amazon has been experimenting with programs to recruit mid-career ...

Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program (TTW), with its trial work period allows participants to try getting back to work without fear of losing their benefits for a period of time and offers help ...

Tawanna Browne Smith, a banker and advisor at J.P. Morgan Private Bank in Baltimore, took an 18-year career hiatus to raise her children. She knew she wanted to return to full-time work outside the ...

Injuries can disrupt jobsite momentum — pulling workers off projects, delaying timelines and putting pressure on margins. Research shows that employees who experience traumatic workplace injuries have ...