Injured Workers Should Not Stand Alone
Regardless of your job or the duties you perform at work, there is a good chance you need to be able to hear effectively. Because hearing is also critical for your enjoyment of life, suffering from hearing loss is likely to affect virtually everything you do. Acute...
Todos los empleadores de California deben proporcionar beneficios médicos a sus trabajadores lesionados, incluso a quienes no cuentan con papeles migratorios. Si usted tiene una enfermedad o lesión laboral, tiene el derecho a que su empleador le pague por sus...
An injury that impacts your ability to work can cause significant financial repercussions. Social security disability benefits may aid in alleviating some of your unease. However, finding out that the SSA denied your claim can put you right back at square one. Knowing...
Employees taking time off to recover from work-related illnesses may qualify for workers' compensation benefits. You may file a claim if exposure to your job's toxic environment resulted in a disease or an affliction. The U.S. Department of Labor notes that federal...
Work-related injuries can occur at a wide variety of locations: for example, Inside the company offices, during a company picnic in the park or at a construction job site. If your injury relates to the kind of work you do, you should file a claim with your workers’...
Workers’ compensation can help you recover and get back to work. However, after a workplace injury, you may hesitate to file a workers’ compensation claim. Too many other people like you go without the benefits they need because they fear that they will lose their job...
Todos los trabajadores de California tienen el derecho a que su empleador les compense por las lesiones que se hagan en el trabajo, sin importar su estatus migratorio. Para que un trabajador pueda recibir compensación por sus gastos médicos y salarios perdidos, debe...
Warehouse workers face many dangers daily. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the rate of warehouse injuries reported and recorded in 2019 was 4.8 for every 100 full-time workers. Warehouse injuries accounted for nearly 8% of 2.7 million workplace...
There are many things that can go wrong if you work at a warehouse. You can pull your back lifting a heavy box, trip and fall if there are items on the floor, get in a forklift accident and so on. In the event of an injury, you might think that reporting the incident...
A head injury is always a serious situation, even if it does not seem so at the time. Brain injuries may not always be immediately clear, so any time you suffer a bump to the head, you need to seek medical care. One of the most common head injuries is a concussion....
