Irmo, SC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Workers at a Dollar General in Irmo, S.C., said they’re striking because of unsafe working conditions.   According to the Union of Southern Service Workers, two of the four employees at the […]

Oklahoma City, OK (WorkersCompensation.com) – States across the country are considering legislation that would make PTSD coverable by workers’ compensation for first responders, dispatchers and corrections officers.  In Oklahoma City, Okla., the state legislature is […]

Southfield, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Workers celebrated both the end of the year and the beginning of the new one in hospitals due to accidents on the job.  A Boulder Barnes & Noble employee was hospitalized […]

Montgomery, AL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The 2022-2023 New Year’s weekend proved dangerous, and in some cases deadly, for workers across the country.  In Montgomery, Ala., an airport worker was fatally injured on New Year’s Eve when […]

Houston, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – A former employee attacked a Houston, Texas Smoothie King manager Dec. 13, topping off a dangerous year for workers in the food and retail industries.   Houston police said Keshia Lynette Christmas, […]

Milwaukee, WI (WorkersCompensation.com) – After a year where 2 healthcare workers on average were attacked every hour, law makers are pushing legislation that would protect them from future attacks.  According to a September report in […]

Chicago, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – While 2022 wasn’t as bad for flight attendants and other airline personnel, continuing attacks by unruly passengers have led to renewed calls for a “no fly” list for violent offenders.   So […]

Los Angeles, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Business owners in Los Angeles say attacks on employees are happening on a daily basis and that some areas of the city aren’t safe. John Alle, a business owner in […]