Liz Carey has worked as a writer, reporter and editor for nearly 25 years. First, as an investigative reporter for Gannett and later as the Vice President of a local Chamber of Commerce, Carey has covered everything from local government to the statehouse to the aerospace industry. Her work as a reporter, as well as her work in the community, have led her to become an advocate for the working poor, as well as the small business owner.

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Workers Killed over Condiments

• 07/01/22

Atlanta, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A restaurant worker is dead after a customer got upset over the amount of mayonnaise on his sandwich.    Police in Atlanta reported that ...
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Scammers Steal More than $300,000 from Baltimore Workers' Compensation

• 06/28/22

Baltimore, MD (WorkersCompensation.com) – Out-of-state scammers took advantage of a loophole to steal more than $300,000 from the Baltimore workers’ compensation system’s bank account, ...
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Service Workers Continue to Bear Brunt of Customer Attacks

• 06/27/22

Casa Grande, AZ (WorkersCompensation.com) – Police are looking for and community members react to attacks on service workers in separate incidents across the country.   In Casa Grande, ...
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Co-worker Violence Kills Two, Injures One in Separate Incidents

• 06/24/22

Colorado Springs, CO (WorkersCompensation.com) A woman and a man are dead at the hands of their co-workers in separate acts of violence this past week.   In Colorado Springs, police said ...
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8 Groups Endorse Legislation Protecting Healthcare Workers

• 06/22/22

Washington, D.C. (WorkersCompensation.com) – The American Hospital Association, and seven other national hospital organizations endorsed a bill introduced in early June to protect healthcare workers ...
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San Jose Bus Drivers Call for More Protection

• 06/21/22

San Jose, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Bus drivers in San Jose are asking for more protections as assaults from spitting to physical attacks are on the increase.    The drivers ...
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Customer Attacks on Workers Continue in Separate Incidents Across Country

• 06/15/22

San Jose, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Customer attacks on workers continue as separate incidents were reported this past week.  In San Jose, a Safeway employee is dead after an altercation ...
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Employees Take Aim at Coworkers, Managers

• 06/14/22

St. Louis, MO (WorkersCompensation.com) – Over the past week, employees have taken aim at their co-workers and managers, sometimes to fatal results.    In St. Louis, Mo., a ...
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USPS Ranks Cleveland Tops for Dog Attacks on Postal Workers

• 06/10/22

Cleveland, Ohio (WorkersCompensation.com) – With 58 dog attacks in 2021, Cleveland, Ohio ranks as the city that poses the most serious threat to postal employees and the public, according to the U.S. ...
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