Workers’ compensation would not be the exclusive remedy for Wisconsin workers claiming injuries from abusive work environments, under legislation introduced in the state Senate last
… Read more »The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Thursday that it cited a Massachusetts contractor after the death of a construction worker in June 2023.
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from falling from
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a volunteer firefighter’s tort claims arising from an accident that happened while he was preparing for
… Read more »New York State's Workers’ Compensation Board will hold a webinar for workers who believe they contracted COVID-19 on the job.
The free webinar runs from
… Read more »The New York Supreme Court, Albany division, has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a motorist against a newspaper corporation over injuries she claimed
… Read more »A New York appellate court revived an injured worker’s malpractice suit against his former attorneys.
Case: McGlynn v. Burns & Harris Esq., No. 2021-05725, 01/17/2024,
… Read more »An Ohio appellate court ruled that an employer was entitled to judgment disallowing a worker from participating in the state workers' compensation fund.
Case: Bruce
… Read more »Rhode Island lawmakers are considering amendments to the state’s post-traumatic stress disorder presumption for first responders to include those performing work off-duty.
SB 2059, introduced Friday
… Read more »A New York health center has agreed to pay $195,000 to an employee who was fired at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic after refusing
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