Pittsburgh, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Attacks on employees at work continue as the year draws to a close, with a number of incidents across the country. In Pittsburgh, a fast food worker is recovering after being […]
Houston, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – Airlines and air industry employees continue to face threats as the busiest periods of the holiday travel season nears. Since 2021, the airline industry has seen a rash of threatening and/or […]
Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – An investigation into Amazon led by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) found that the company manipulated workplace injury reports by discouraging workers from seeking outside medical care. Additionally, the Congressional investigation found that […]
While fostering a safety culture is crucial, a comprehensive safety program's structured, actionable elements bring this mindset to life. This article, the second in our Workers’ Compensation Road Map Series, focuses on implementing a workplace […]
In workers' compensation, the saying "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" rings more accurate than ever. A proactive, safety-focused culture is the cornerstone of a successful workers' compensation program and a […]
High-risk industries like agriculture and non-traditional workplaces significantly challenge workers' safety, rights, and well-being. Workers in these sectors often face inequitable treatment, unsafe conditions, and a lack of access to adequate protections, including workers' compensation. […]
Can You Believe It? Akita, Japan (WorkersCompensation.com) – A supermarket employee is recovering after being attacked by a bear that walked into his store. Officials said the 47-year-old man was taken to the hospital with […]
Tumwater, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) announced this week it has put rules in place to make workplaces safer for adult workers. The rules that go into effect […]