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Lawmakers Work to Protect Healthcare Workers
Lawmakers Work to Protect Healthcare Workers

Legislation Look-in Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – As healthcare workers continue to face attacks on the job, law makers are proposing legislation that would protect them, but only some laws are seeing any movement. According to the […]
18 EMTs Treated for Exposure to Unknown Substance that Left 3 Others Dead
18 EMTs Treated for Exposure to Unknown Substance that Left 3 Others Dead

Safety at Work Mountainair, NM (WorkersCompensation.com) – EMTs responding to a call in New Mexico were taken to the hospital for treatment after they fell ill from exposure to an unknown substance. Officials in Mountainair, […]
‘He Just Started Beating Her’; Coworker Describes Attack on Postal Worker
‘He Just Started Beating Her’; Coworker Describes Attack on Postal Worker

Safety at Work Atlanta, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A postal worker said she was loading up her truck when a man approached her co-worker and attacked her. Police in Atlanta said the injured worker, Monique Thomas, […]
NCCI releases: Workplace Violence: Homicide Trends, Drivers, and Demographics (Part 2)
NCCI releases: Workplace Violence: Homicide Trends, Drivers, and Demographics (Part 2)

NCCI’s Workplace Violence Series: Homicide Trends, Drivers, and Demographics (Part 2 of 3) is now available. WHAT: Workplace violence spans a wide range of behaviors, from threats and verbal abuse to physical assault and homicide. NCCI examines workplace […]
Union Leaders Demand Action after 2 Workers Killed Within Days of Each Other
Union Leaders Demand Action after 2 Workers Killed Within Days of Each Other

Safety at Work Leaders of one of Maryland’s largest unions are asking the state to take action after two Maryland highway workers were killed in separate incidents just days apart. The leaders of the American […]
Employee Dies after Argument, while Another’s Family Searches for Answers
Employee Dies after Argument, while Another’s Family Searches for Answers

Can You Believe It? Manhattan, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – A late-night argument left one employee dead and another injured, officials said. Elsewhere the family of another murdered employee are searching for answers, while the families of […]
Employees Shot in Separate Incidents
Employees Shot in Separate Incidents

Can You Believe It? Las Vegas, Nev. (WorkersCompensation.com) – A kitchen employee at a golf facility has died after being shot by a security guard who later barricaded himself inside of an office for six […]
Man in Florida Clerk Hammer Attack who got Trump’s Attention Targeted Victim
Man in Florida Clerk Hammer Attack who got Trump’s Attention Targeted Victim

Can You Believe It? Fort Myers, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – A man whose attack on a gas station clerk in Fort Myers, Fla., ended up on President Donald Trump’s social media feed targeted the woman, officials […]