Labor Landscape New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Thousands of nurses in New York City and Long Island could go on strike within 10 days, the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) said Friday. According to […]

Safety at Work Miami, Fla. (WorkersCompensation.com) – Even with the Christmas holidays pending, customers and others couldn't stop attacking employees on the job.  In Miami, Fla., a Planet Fitness employee was sent to the hospital after being […]

Safety at Work Honolulu, Hawaii (WorkersCompensation.com) – Parents and educators are coming together to support referees as they face a growing number attacks. Earlier this month, supporters of Natalie Iwamoto, the Moanalua Associate Athletic Director, poured […]

We are about to get raw, literally and physically. Years ago, when I testified before the State about some of the dangers of physician-dispensed medications, I believed it would help resolve the problem. However, I continue […]

Safety at Work Clermont County, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) – Two workers were killed and four were injured in two separate trench collapses in the past month. In Clermont County, Ohio, one person was killed and two […]

Safety at Work Fredericksburg, VA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A Virginia hospital worker is safe after an attack by a woman waiting in the waiting room stabbed her in the face with an ink pen. It was […]

Safety at Work Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Legislation introduced in Congress would roll back federal rules that prevent wildland firefighters from wearing respiratory protection. On Monday, U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., co-chair of the bipartisan […]

Safety at Work Altoona, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The family and co-workers of a nurse attacked by a patient in Pennsylvania have raised more than $40,000 to help with his care. Travis Dunn, a University of […]