The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a tire distribution facility in Texas $288,299, saying proper workplace safety training and correct storage of pallets could
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The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that a person who was living in the country illegally was sentenced to 27
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday enacted legislation that allows all workers, not just first responders, to file claims for mental stress.
The governor
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The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a worker was entitled to benefits for his occupational pneumoconiosis from the employer that was not the last to
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The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s postsurgical impairment rating can support an award of increased disability benefits.
Case: Springfield Pest v. Peterman, No.
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A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing an injured worker’s claims against it.
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A New York appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a pizza deliveryman for his alleged injuries from falling off his electric bicycle.
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The Nebraska Court of Appeals ruled that a compensation court judge committed an abuse of discretion by admitting a worker’s evidence regarding medical expenses.
Suzanna
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The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California announced that its Actuarial Committee is meeting Tuesday and its Governing Committee is meeting Wednesday.
Members of
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Workers' compensation carrier Summitt announced that it started offering coverage in Illinois.
The company said the Illinois Department of Insurance authorized its affiliates, including Bridgefield Casualty
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