We thought we’d get a drone’s eye view of the work comp landscape and related matters with a retrospective of the 2017 goings on and a look ahead at predictions and trends for 2018.
Work Comp Wire: Leaders Speak: 2017 Year in Review, Part One and Part Two
Business Insurance: Most read workers comp stories in 2017
Business Insurance: Court rulings challenge workers comp sector in 2017
Risk Management: Year in Risk 2017
Insurance Information Institute: Global insured catastrophe losses could reach record in 2017
Insurance Journal: Top Insurance Journal National Stories of 2017
Insurance Insights: 2017 Recap – A Look Back at the Insurance Market
Joe Paduda: How’d I do on my 2017 workers’ comp predictions?
Evil HR Lady: The 2017 Employment Law Year in Review
Fistful of Talent: Events From 2017 That Will Make a Lasting Impact in the Workplace
MedRisk: 2017 Industry Trends Report
Business Insurance: Most read Off Beat stories in 2017
Insurance Thought Leadership: Insurtech: The Year in Review
Insurance Journal: 2017 ‘One of Worst’ for U.S. Weather with 15 Events Costing $1 Billion or More
PropertyCasualty360: 6 ways cybersecurity changed in 2017
Gizmodo: The Great Data Breach Disasters of 2017
Gallup News: The Best Workplace Articles of 2017
Fortune: 34 Business Books You Won’t Be Able to Put Down
USA Today: Year in review: The 50 stories from 50 states that moved us in 2017
The Atlantic: 2017 in Photos: How the First Months Unfolded, Part 2 and Part 3
Google: Year in Search – 2017
A look ahead at what’s in the cards for 2018
Joe Paduda: Predictions for work comp 2018 part 1 and 2018 part 2
Willis Towers Watson: Marketplace Realities 2018: Workers compensation
Marsh: Webcast: Workers’ Compensation: Looking Ahead to 2018
Sedgwick identifies risk and benefits industry trends to watch in 2018 (PDF)
Sedgwick: Navigating 2018 (PDF)
Think Advisor: 5 Big Questions About Health Insurance for 2018
Bloomberg: Health Insurance Marketplaces for 2018
Claims Journal: Tips on Setting Claims Goals for 2018
Gallup News: Are You Ready to Respond to 2018’s Biggest Healthcare Trends?
Littler: Ready or Not, Here It Comes! 2018 Brings New Labor & Employment Laws, Primarily at the State Level
Forbes: 10 Workplace Trends You’ll See In 2018
CNN: Here’s where the minimum wage is going up in 2018
HR Daily Advisor: 2018 Trends to Watch: 6 Trends That Will Impact Employers
Forbes: 3 pitfalls to enterprise risk management in 2018
Insurance Though Leadership: 2018 Predictions on Cybersecurity
Tags: trends, year end review