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Louisiana summers are notoriously hot. By taking proactive steps, businesses can help employees stay safe, healthy, and prepared to work through Louisiana’s summer months.

With evolving workforce expectations, rising costs, and an increased focus on employee wellbeing, workers’ compensation insurance plays a critical role in helping businesses protect their people and operate with confidence.

As National Small Business Month gets underway, it’s a great time for entrepreneurs across Louisiana to take stock and recommit to company priorities and purpose.

More work zones. More risk. Slowing down and staying alert could save a life.

How volunteerism strengthens businesses, engages employees, and creates more meaningful work.

A little preparation can help businesses protect their people, safeguard operations, and keep things running smoothly throughout the season.

Starting the year with intention means prioritizing safety. Discover why every workplace needs a strong safety plan and how one Louisiana business makes safety part of its daily culture.

A successful safety and risk management program requires detailed planning, careful implementation, and commitment to a strong safety culture. To get started, follow LWCC’s five steps to safety.

LWCC sets the standard by building a culture where service strengthens both people and performance.

LWCC is proud to be recognized as one of Baton Rouge's Best Places to Work.

In recognition of Fire Safety Month, LWCC provides tips and comprehensive plans to protect your business.

LWCC partners with Louisiana educators to evaluate campus safety and reduce potential risks and hazzards.

To celebrate safely and reduce the risk of fire damage, LWCC lays out three steps to avoid preventable fires and injuries.

Here's a list of the five most common causes of workplace injuries and simple ways you can help prevent them.

While businesses of any size are required to have workers’ compensation insurance, here are 5 tips that are especially important for small businesses to know.

During National Work Zone Awareness Week, LWCC urges motorists to slow down, stay alert, and respect work zones.

Stay safe this winter with these 10 tips for navigating snow and freezing temperatures.

In the realm of workplace safety, few scenarios can be as dangerous as a fire outbreak. LWCC’s Safety Team is here to assist in keeping you safe.

Having a drug-free workplace policy helps employers, employees, clients, and customers. LWCC’s Safety Services is here to help companies create a drug-free workplace where everyone thrives.

A successful safety and risk management program requires detailed planning, careful implementation, and employers and employees who are committed to a strong safety culture.

LWCC recognizes National Work Zone Awareness Week, sharing tips and reminders to ensure safety for all.

LWCC has completed its annual actuarial review and analysis and is pleased to announce an overall rate reduction of 5.6%, effective May 1, 2024.

In 2023, LWCC continued its commitment to Louisiana, launching new initiatives and building on past successes. Look back on the many ways we celebrated our great state this year.

Ryan Holiday, author and stoic philosopher, provided a framework for navigating life’s complexities utilizing ancient wisdom and key messages from his bestselling trilogy during LWCC’s Speaker Series event.

Utilizing funds from LWCC’s 2022 Holiday Giving Contest, Maddie’s Footprints was able to expand the services they provide to Louisiana families mourning the loss of an infant.

Over $50,000 in Safety Funding Program grants to help increase workplace safety

LWCC rated “A” for the 25th time since 1998

Award recognizes outstanding financial results in the areas of safety, consistency, and performance

Workers’ comp provider honors Louisiana companies prioritizing safety.

Distribution marks the largest annual disbursement of funds to Louisiana businesses in dividend program history

Donations made in collaboration with agent partners to Louisiana-based nonprofits working to elevate the state

LWCC hosts NY Times Bestselling Author, Daniel Pink, for annual Speaker Series to support Kids’ Chance

LWCC and agent network partner to benefit the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank for the Louisiana Loyal Service Project.

Louisiana Loyal Service Project to benefit the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank through service and volunteering by bringing together employees and Baton Rouge area agent partners.

LWCC announced the 2021 Safest 70 Award recipients, an award to honor policyholders who share LWCC’s commitment to workplace safety and employee health and wellness.

Award recognizes outstanding financial results in the areas of safety, consistency, and performance

Funding available for businesses to implement workplace safety measures.

Dividend program surpasses $1 billion in total distributions as company celebrates 30 years of elevating Louisiana

Donations made in collaboration with agent partners to Louisiana-based nonprofits working to elevate the state.

In an exciting new format, LWCC hosts Billy Beane to launch Speaker Series to support Kids' Chance.

LWCC's communication efforts were recognized by the American Association of State Compensation Insurance Funds (AASCIF) during their recent virtual awards ceremony.

The LWCC Foundation has awarded 10 grants through Louisiana Well Again: Phase 3. Learn more about who’s changing healthcare for all of Louisiana.

Awarded for outstanding financial results in the areas of safety, consistency, and performance.

The new facility in Baton Rouge honors our founder, the late Governor Foster, and serves as a valuable resource for employees, agents, policyholders, and partners to facilitate meaningful collaboration and learning that will help Louisiana progress into the future.

LWCC announced the 2020 Safest 70 Award recipients, an award to honor policyholders who share LWCC’s commitment to workplace safety and employee health and wellness.

LWCC’s Board of Directors declares $94 million dividend to be distributed to approximately 20,000 Louisiana businesses, putting funds back into the state’s economy.

Recently, LWCC’s communications efforts were honored by the American Association of State Compensation Insurance Funds (AASCIF).

For the third time, LWCC has been recognized by the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report and Greater Baton Rouge Society of Human Resource Management as one of the top 50 Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge in 2020.

LWCC is pleased to announce the 2019 Safest 70 Award recipients, an award program to honor Policyholders who share LWCC’s commitment to workplace safety and employee health and wellness.

This year, Ward recognized LWCC for outstanding financial results in the areas of safety, consistency, and performance over a five-year period (2015-2019).