Companies Often Not Held Accountable in Las Vegas Construction Worker Deaths
Part 2 of the Las Vegas Sun series on construction worker deaths along the Las Vegas Strip shows that the [...]
La-Z-Boy Faces Possible Class Action Lawsuit for Wrongfully Firing Injured Workers
Former employees of La-Z-Boy, the Minneapolis-based furniture manufacturer, have filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the company, alleging that they [...]
Nebraska Says No to Mental Trauma Benefits for Cops, Paramedics and Firefighters
Nebraska's governor has vetoed a bill that would have provided workers' compensation benefits for emergency services personnel who suffer mental [...]
New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Needs Overhaul
The New Jersey workers' compensation system goes under the microscope during a special hearing before the Senate Labor Committee. The [...]
Ohio worker wins battle against corporate giant in asbestos case
An Ohio man disabled by years of asbestos exposure has won his workers' compensation battle against DuPont in the state's [...]
Employers Who Violate Safety Laws Can Face Criminal Penalties
Employers Who Violate Safety Laws Can Face Criminal Penalties When a worker is killed on the job, the Occupational Safety [...]
Employers face workers’ comp increase in Massachusetts
Insurers providing workers' compensation insurance in Massachusetts have asked for a 2.3 percent rate increase. Workers' compensation rates in Massachusetts [...]
Are Reverse Mortgages an Option While on Disability?
Are Reverse Mortgages an Option While on Disability? The person who asked the question "Are Reverse Mortgages an Option While [...]