Each year, NU's Excellence in Workers' CompensationRisk Management Award recognizes three organizations withexceptional loss control, safety and return-to-work programs. Theyare among the top performers in managing workers' comp, all of themwith success stories to share illustrating proven results.
|This year's winners are Broward County, Fla., Cedar Fair Entertainment Co. and Southwest Airlines, all of which will behonored on Aug. 24 during the general session at the 70thannual Workers' Compensation Educational Conference (WCEC), setfor Aug. 23 to 26 at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Florida.The 2015 award is sponsored by Safety National and Sedgwick.
|On Aug. 25 from 10:10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., NUEditor-in-Chief Shawn Moynihan will lead a special panel duringwhich attendees can learn the secrets behind these award-winningprograms directly from Jeffrey O'Connor, workers' compensationclaims manager for Broward County; Kathy Hawkinson, director ofcorporate safety for Cedar Fair; and Patti Colwell, workers'compensation program manager for Southwest Airlines. The panel isbeing presented this year as part of the conference's NationalTrends track.
|Presented by the Workers' Compensation Institute, WCEC is thefastest-growing, largest gathering of its kind in the U.S. andoffers discipline-specific programs and breakout sessions featuringhundreds of national speakers and panelists.
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