Victims of Bangladesh garment factory fire included teenage workers from nearby slum

The Bangladesh garment factory fire, which killed 16 workers, was not an "accident," but part of an ongoing industrial ...

At least 7,000 federal workers filed for unemployment benefits since shutdown began

Data from a Labor Department website shows 7,224 federal workers filed initial jobless claims with the Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees program last week.

Filing a Worker’s Comp Claim in California: What You Need to Know

If you get hurt on the job in California or develop an illness over time linked to your work, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed with the process of filing a […] ...

Workers’ comp for holiday employees: 7 tips for hiring seasonal and temporary workers

NEXT reports on essential tips for hiring seasonal workers, including compliance with wage laws and safety training to ensure ...
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What Every Injured Employee Should Know About Workers’ Compensation

Workplace injuries can occur in many settings, from offices to industrial sites. Workers’ compensation provides a structured ...

Northern California Kaiser Permanente health care workers begin 5-day strike

Registered nurses and health care professionals with Kaiser Permanente in Northern California went on strike Tuesday over ...
The Gazette

Judge grants injunction to stop business from operating without workers’ comp insurance

A judge ordered Hawkeye Waste to stop operating in Johnson County because it doesn't have workers' comp insurance. The county ...
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The Law and You: My workers’ comp doctor won’t refer me to a specialist… what can I do?

This portion of Studio 814 is sponsored by Gieg & Jancula ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — It’s time for another edition of The Law & ...