IEA Courses Start Next Week! Time to Enroll and Get Started
IEA Fall schedule of classes is almost underway. Instructor led courses in Workers’ Compensation, Disability and Absence Management and Risk Management start next week. There’s still time to enroll so choose your class today and let’s get started. Instructor Led Training Learn with the benefit of a subject matter expert. Interactive classes presented in live […]
Avoiding the Most Common Employment Law Mistakes
Labor and employment law compliance—particularly in California—can seem impossible, in part because there are so many different rules and different ways for employers to get something wrong. But while it is true that employment lawyers see something new every day, we also tend to see the same issues—and mistakes—again and again Join IEA for an […]
Liability for Cumulative Trauma Injury Under LC 5500.5
Multiple employers or insurers can be liable for a cumulative trauma (CT) injury, and it’s common for employers or insurers to dispute whether and how much liability they have for such an injury.Pursuant to Labor Code 5500.5(a), liability for a CT injury is limited to employers who employed the worker during the one-year period immediately preceding […]
IEA Announces Scholarship for Disability Management Courses
If you’re thinking of getting specialized in Disability Management but are concerned about financing your tuition, consider applying for IEA’s Fall 2022 CPDM scholarship. IEA offers funding equal to tuition for one class ($599 Instructor led, $549 On-Demand) for eligible candidates. What Does “Eligible Candidate” mean? Candidate is in, or interested in, getting into the field […]
IEA Launches Disability and Absence Management Training On-Demand
El Segundo, Calif., August 18th, 2022 – The Insurance Education Association (IEA), a leading provider of professional training programs in workers’ compensation, disability management, risk management, and human resources, announces the launch of its on-demand curriculum in Disability and Absence Management. The Certified Professional in Disability Management (CPDM) designation addresses the challenges faced by employers […]
IEA Announces Debbie Wilson as New Director of Sales
El Segundo, Calif., August 10th, 2022 – The Insurance Education Association (IEA), a leading provider in professional training programs in workers’ compensation, disability management, human resources, and risk management, announces that Debbie Wilson has been named as Director of Sales. Ms. Wilson’s career in sales spans more than a decade, beginning with her role at Competent […]
DWC Announces In-Person Walk-Throughs
Urgent Report DWC Announces In-Person Walk-Throughs On August 9, 2022, the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) announced that all DWC district offices except Eureka will accept in-person walk-through documents beginning September 6, 2022, pursuant to CCR 10789. Eureka is permanently a virtual office and walk-through documents should be brought to the DWC Santa Rosa district office. Additionally, […]
Leave of Absence and Workplace Accommodations
July 26th, 2022, by ShaunTeah L. Radcliffe, CPDM If you are reading this article, chances are you are familiar with Leave of Absence and Workplace Accommodations. However, you still have some questions, right? As a People Leader, do you often ask yourself, “How can I understand when an employee needs a leave of absence or […]
IEA Announces Courses for Fall 2022
IEA is ready to welcome you back to your professional development goals. Jump aboard 24/7 for any of our on-demand options or check out our certificate and designation courses starting September 2022. Take 5% on Us Take 5% off the cost of your professional development training program when you sign up by July 29th. Just […]
Hiring Workers’ Comp Adjusters? Compliance Training is Your Challenge.
If you’re hiring new workers’ compensation adjusters in California, you already know that your biggest challenge is compliance training. Section 2592, Title 10 of the California Code of Regulations defines the minimum training requirements for workers’ compensation claims adjusters and medical bill reviewers. For claims adjusters, the State requires 160 hours of training, 120 of […]
