Today’s issue of WorkCompRecap features a few pieces of “positive impact” news, starting with the announcement from Kids’ Chance of California, which provides scholarships to children of workers that have been fatally or seriously injured on the job, that it is on pace to reach $2M in scholarship awards in by 2025. Find out more…
On a similar front, WCF Insurance recently awarded scholarships to 27 children and spouses of workers who lost their lives in work-related incidents as part of its Legacy of Learning program, which was established in 1990. Find out more…
Finally, ReEmployAbility recently announced that its Transition2Work program, which connects national and local non-profits with injured employees who are able to perform light duty work, has contributed over 800,000 volunteer hours in the first half of 2022 alone, with an estimated economic impact valued at approximately $23 million. Find out more…