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The timing could not have been better for Union General Hospital when it learned earlier this summer that it was one of 24 hospitals to receive a LWCC Foundation grant in support of COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers.

LWCC is proud to announce the winners of the 2019 Safest 70 Awards. Established in 2008, we created this award to honor our Policyholders who share our commitment to workplace safety.

LWCC fully supports the use of telemedicine services and will approve telemedicine visits for injured workers with their treating physicians. These visits will still require approval via the LWC-1010 form.

The meeting gave us an opportunity to come together, reflect on past success, and usher in a new era for LWCC.

In these unprecedented times, we want you to know that we are open for business and our team is fully staffed to handle medical treatment requests per UR guidelines and process bills for payment.

Ensuring that schools are safe provides an encouraging environment that helps establish a path for future growth and opportunity, not only for students, but the entire state.

As Louisiana approaches the midpoint of the winter season, LWCC is reminding everyone to be properly prepared for cold weather conditions.

Hurricane preparedness checklists often include supplies such as bottled water, batteries, and first aid kits. Should your plans include mitigation projects, such as trimming trees and limbs, installing storm shutters, or other tasks that involve physical labor, Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation strongly encourages residents to add safe work practices to their hurricane checklist.

Because ATVs are popular for work and recreation, the need for safe operations and handling has become more necessary.

LWCC introduces another way to deliver free, dynamic safety training for policyholders.

The holiday season brings the need for extra help. As employers look to hire seasonal workers, we over three tips to consider.

LWCC announced the promotion of Brent Toups as Vice President of Policyholder Services and Agency Relations.

LWCC’s Board of Directors recently declared a 2016 dividend of $90.6 million, distributed to over 20,000 policyholders.

LWCC recently welcomed Thomas K. “Tommy” Huval, CIC as the newest member to its board of directors.

LWCC looks to improve customer satisfaction and speed to market with Insurance Decision Suite

The thirteenth annual LWCC Kids’ Chance invitational golf tournament raised over $39,000 for the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) Kids’ Chance Scholarship Program.

LWCC has announced changes to its executive leadership team with the naming of two new members.

A.M. Best reaffirms the financial strength rating of "A" for LWCC, marking the 14th consecutive year of this recognition.

The twelfth annual LWCC Kids’ Chance invitational golf tournament raised $31,000 for the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) Kids’ Chance Scholarship Program.

LWCC announces recipient of the 2015 Stephen W. Cavanaugh Scholarship.

LWCC has been named to the 2015 Ward’s 50 group of top-performing insurance companies.

LWCC recently welcomed Patrick Mockler as the newest member to its board of directors.

LWCC announces the passing of founding board member, Aubrey T. Temple, Jr.

LWCC's Board of Directors has declared a $69.1 million dividend, bringing the cumulative total dividend over the past 11 years to more than $300 million.

LWCC's Board of Directors has elected its offers for 2014.

LWCC's Board of Directors has declared a 2012 dividend of $48.7 million, the company's largest dividend ever.

LWCC announces $23.5 million dividend for 2011, bringing the cumulative dividend paid over the past nine years to nearly $183 million.

LWCC declares a $22.5 million dividend for 2010, bringing the cumulative total dividend paid to policyholders over the past eight years to over $159 million.

LWCC announces recipient of the 2010 Stephen W. Cavanaugh Scholarship.

LWCC-Kid's Chance Invitational Golf Tournament, benefiting the Louisiana Bar Foundation's Kid's Chance Scholarship Fund, raises a record amount.

LWCC has been named one of the 50 top performers for the ninth consecutive year.

LWCC has announced the promotions of two key executives.

LWCC has promoted two of its longtime managers to director positions.

Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (LWCC) announces new Occupational Medicine Manager.

Kristin W. Wall, President and CEO, has been elected to the Board of Directors of NCCI Holdings, Inc.

LWCC receives "A" rating by A.M. Best Company for the ninth consecutive year.