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Labor Landscape Paula Zetter, a veteran Emmy-winning  design director at WQED-TV who was among at least nine employees terminated by WQED CEO Jason Jedlinski in late 2023 and early 2024, recently filed an age discrimination […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Police are searching for two suspects wanted for possibly stabbing a convenience store. According to police reports, around 5 p.m. on Feb. 9, the victim was working at a convenience store […]

Leadership Link In an industry steeped in tradition and professionalism, women in insurance face unique challenges and opportunities to define their personal and professional identities. As the field evolves, so do expectations around appearance, communication, […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Amid lawsuits and firings, labor unions and others are raising questions and concerns over Elon Musk’s, and his Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE), access to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) […]

What Do You Think? New York’s Labor Law § 240(1) is designed, in part, to protect workers from falling objects. A recent case addresses whether a pneumatic tool falling off a fence and injuring a worker […]

Do You Know the Rule? If you were in Utah, and needed to know what that state had to say about utilization review, where would you turn? You could turn to Simply Research, but we […]

What Do You Think? An employee who makes herself look more injured than she is may find herself without benefits in New York. A case involving a worker for a dialysis center highlights what types […]

Dread is a deeply unsettling emotion often lingering during recovery, casting a shadow over the process. Unlike worry or anxiety, dread is marked by a pervasive and usually undefined sense of foreboding—a heavy feeling that […]