New dates added: Advocate educational webinarsThe Board is pleased to continue its educational webinar series for workers, employers, and all system stakeholders. On the dates listed below, the Board’s Advocate for Business will present webinars reviewing the basics of New York’s workers’ compensation system. These presentations are for employers and anyone else interested. The sessions are free! Plus, there will be time at the end for answering questions.
Protecting Yourself and Your Team: Coverage Essentials for Businesses
Reviews the basics of the workers’ compensation system, how and when to report an injury or illness, considerations when hiring independent contractors, laborers, and domestic workers, lowering premiums, penalties and where to go for assistance with them.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 13, 2026 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
More information and contactsVisit the Advocate for Business section of the Board’s website for additional resources.
To contact the Office of the Advocate for Business: Call (518) 486-3331 or e-mail: advocatebusiness@wcb.ny.gov.
Having trouble?If you’re having trouble registering for or attending any of these webinars, check out these Webinar FAQs. |