Five Things to Catch Up On: 7/29, Weekend Edition

• 07/29/18
• Dara Barney

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - 1) FL: Investigation to Begin into City Auditor for Allegedly Creating a Hostile Work Environment (FRIDAY) Sarasota Auditor and Clerk Pamela ...
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Bullying: From the Backyard to the Boardroom?

• 07/27/18
• Chriss Swaney

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - More than 60 million workers experience workplace bullying every year. Has the backyard bully grown to inhabit cubicles and offices instead of the ...
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Five Things You Need to Know: 7/27, Friday Edition

• 07/27/18
• Dara Barney

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - 1) FL: Investigation to Begin into City Auditor for Allegedly Creating a Hostile Work Environment Sarasota Auditor and Clerk Pamela Nadalini might be in some ...
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Deadly Degrees: Excessive Heat Is Hazardous to Those That Work Outside

• 07/26/18
• Toni Sutton

North Hills, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Summer is here, and for many, that means sun and fun. But what that also means is that in cities where there is excessive heat, employees that work outdoors are at ...
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4-1-1 on Comp: Workplace Safety

• 07/26/18
• Bruce Burk

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - Workplace safety policies can be a great way to prevent work-related accidents and save money. The OSHA guidelines provide employers with ways they can make their ...
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Five Things You Need to Know: 7/26, Thursday Edition

• 07/26/18
• Dara Barney

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - 1) CA Appeals Court: Former NFL Player Won’t Receive Work Comp Benefits Per a recent appeals court ruling, former professional football player (defensive ...
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NY: Ruling that Uber Drivers are Employees Could Impact 'Gig Economy'

• 07/25/18
• Liz Carey

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – A New York City unemployment board’s ruling that Uber drivers should be considered employees of the company could have a sweeping impact on the gig ...
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4-1-1 on Comp: Disability in FL Heart Disease and Hypertension Claims

• 07/25/18
• Bruce Burk

The Florida Heart and Lung Bill under F.S. 112.18 provides an evidentiary presumption for first responders which relieves them of the obligation to prove that their heart disease or hypertension was caused ...
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Undocumented, and Unprotected? Vocational Benefits Ruled Out for Undocumented Immigrants in NE, but Work Comp Coverage is Still a Possibility

• 07/25/18
• Phil Yacuboski

This is the next article in WorkersCompensation.com's “Undocumented, and Unprotected?” series, as our writers explore what is it like to be an undocumented worker in the U.S., and what ...
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