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WC training for employers

Customized training for employers

Customized training about workers' compensation can be arranged for groups of at least 20 people by contacting Virginia Prax at dli.wctraining@state.mn.us or 651-284-5357.

Employer training guide

Topics

  • Workers' compensation basics

  • What to do before an injury occurs

  • What to do when an injury occurs or is reported

  • Benefits provided

  • What is/is not covered by workers' compensation

  • Employer do's and don'ts

Minnesota Workers' Compensation Seminar

These seminars are offered by St. Paul College, Customized Training and Consulting. For information about dates, times and locations or to register for a session, visit the St. Paul College website or call 651-846-1800.

Topics

  • What to do before an injury occurs

  • How to report injuries

  • What is covered by workers' compensation

  • What employers should -- and should not -- do

Employment Taxes and Employer Responsibilities Workshops -- free

These all-day seminars, offered by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), are free, but pre-registration is required via the DEED website at www.uimn.org/employers/help-and-support/educational-seminars/index.jsp. For more information, contact the DEED Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership at 651-259-0779 or ui.mn@state.mn.us.

In-depth discussions

  • Worker status:  Who is an employee or independent contractor?

  • Income tax and withholding requirements (Minnesota Department of Revenue)

  • Managing your UI tax rate and other UI program requirements (Minnesota Unemployment Insurance)

  • Workers' compensation information and requirements (Workers' Compensation Insurers Association)