Potential Changes in PA Workers Comp Regulation in 2018
A new workers compensation law is being introduced in the Pennsylvania legislature regarding asbestosis and other long latency diseases. Pennsylvania House Bill 2207 is trying to combat civil lawsuits regarding More...
Save your bucks by introducing workers compensation
Workers compensation is identified as a policy that is being issued to one business owner that supplies him with insurance coverage for incurring the charges of work-related damages to his employees. This sort of More...
Six Common Types of Lawsuit in the UK
Taking a case to court is possible in almost any situation where you feel that you have been wronged by a care provider, employer, business partner, or others. Lawsuits between businesses are certainly not rare, More...
Things You Have To Know About Workers Compensation
There are many different accidents that can happen at work. Some are not serious but others can lead to long term disability. Because of this, it is really important to know as much as possible about workers compensation, More...
Should You file For Workers’ Compensation or a Lawsuit?
If you are injured at work, you are entitled to a workers’ compensation. However, you don’t have to take it. You can sue your company instead. But is it a good idea? What can come out of it? Can you do both? In More...
Why ShiftPixy is Such a Fast Growing company
A study by Intuit predicts that by 2020, a full forty percent of American workers will be independent contractors. Independent contractors work with rather than for a company and much of the benefits and costs that More...
PA Employers Facing Potential Sharp Rise in Workers’ Compensation Costs
Pennsylvania businesses are required to purchase insurance that covers the costs of medical benefits and wages for employees. The costs may rise after steady declines of 62% over the past two decades. The state’s More...
Top Worker’s Compensation Questions And Answers
The situation presents itself that you have been injured on the job. You are in severe pain due to the injury, and the last thing you really want to deal with is a whole bunch of legal jargon and technicalities. More...
What To Do If You Are Hurt On The Job
Getting hurt on the job is never a good time. It helps make the situation a little better when you know what steps you need to take to get the care you need. Half of the stress of being hurt on the job is missing More...
Socialist ‘Employee ownership’ Work ACT pushed by Bernie Sanders, Patrick Leahy, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maggie Hassan
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), along with Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), introduced two pieces of legislation Thursday to help workers around the country form More...
Florida Workers Compensation system is in turmoil
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has been under considerable scrutiny for the last few years. After several years of moderate rates on workers’ compensation insurance, the state has had a few More...
How to Hire the Best Workers Compensation Attorney
Are you looking for specialist attorneys to represent your workers compensation claim? If you reside in the Los Angeles area, here is everything you need to know about hiring the best workers compensation attorney More...
Making a Claim against Your Employer in the UK
It is an unfortunate reality that each year many workers are involved in an accident at work. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported that in the last year 1.2 million British workers have suffered from a More...
Document Everything: Why Timing Is Crucial For Worker’s Compensation
No one plans on getting injured at work, but unfortunately, it happens. And more often than you may think. Hundreds of thousands of workers file workers compensation claims each year, but others miss out because More...
Wide Variety of Workers’ Compensation Laws Creates Unfairness
One of the most fascinating things about the United States is that there are so many of them, and each one can have its own set of laws. This has allowed Montana to make different decisions about what is important More...
JFK workers strike to get $15 minimum wage, OSHA violations fixed
Hundreds of cabin cleaners, terminal cleaners and wheelchair attendants employed by JetBlue’s subcontractors Roma, Ultimate and Pax at JFK Airport walked off the job in protest of illegal intimidation and alleged More...
Hillary Clinton: Obamacare has ‘unfortunate incentives’ to ‘discourage full-time employment’
While campaigning in Iowa City, the Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton told a gathering that the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, is pushing people into part-time jobs. photo Andrew More...
Why are there different rates for Workers’ Compensation Insurance from state to state?
Citizens of the United States enjoy a very high quality of life. According to a 2015 mid-year poll of Business Insider, Americans enjoyed the 6th highest quality of life of any country in the world. Workers’ More...
Side Effects Of Using Power Tools That Can Affect Your Health
When it comes to power tools, there are plenty of advantages. They are easy to operate and they are fast. They are comparatively safe too when compared to hand tools. For the same reason, many will prefer power More...
Workplace Injuries Worsen Economic Situations of Americans
Workplace injuries and illnesses have always been something the American worker has faced. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “the incidence rate of nonfatal occupation injury and illness cases More...
