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POSTED ON October 18, 2019

Workplace safety violations contribute to thousands of yearly on-the-job accidents that result in injuries and fatalities for workers. Workplace Safety […]

POSTED ON October 11, 2019

Each year, America’s farmworkers experience injuries and illnesses caused by faulty farm equipment, toxic pesticides, unsanitary conditions, and extreme weather […]

POSTED ON October 04, 2019

Slaughterhouse and meatpacking workers are subjected to unsanitary and unsafe work conditions that create a high risk of contamination and […]

POSTED ON September 18, 2019

Workers’ compensation insurers often put injured employees under surveillance to avoid paying benefits after a work-related injury. A variety of […]

POSTED ON September 11, 2019

Intentional torts are the purposeful actions of one person who intends to cause physical and/or emotional harm to another person. […]

POSTED ON September 04, 2019

Skydiving accidents are relatively rare, accounting for one in every 1,536 skydives or 0.07 percent of all jumps each year. […]

POSTED ON August 21, 2019

Employees who are misclassified as “independent contractors” are not covered under workers compensation insurance, so their injury claims and benefits […]

POSTED ON August 13, 2019

Recent changes to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act enable employees who suffer latent injuries that manifest after 25 years to […]

POSTED ON August 06, 2019

People who are injured by dogs in the workplace may have two options to recover damages. While the animal’s owner […]

POSTED ON July 19, 2019

Rooftop guardrails and railing systems are required for the safety of workers to prevent falls. Workers who fall from high […]

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