NIOSH and OSHA Introduce Improved Heat Safety App for Outdoor Workers – Press Release
An updated app for smart phones and other mobile devices can help workers stay safe when working outdoors in hot weather.
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Detroit Employment Lawyer Sees Influx in Pregnancy Discrimination Cases Since Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Became Law
Detroit, Michigan – After the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) was signed into law, Detroit-based law firm Sommers Schwartz, PC reports a surge in pregnancy discrimination cases, underscoring the importance of the newly implemented federal law in safeguarding the rights of pregnant workers. Pregnant women have often been the victims of discriminatory practices in workplaces. … Continue reading Detroit Employment Lawyer Sees Influx in Pregnancy Discrimination Cases Since Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Became Law
Transcript: Health Workers Face a Mental Health Crisis
Transcript: Health Workers Face a Mental Health Crisis
CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Launches First Federal Campaign for Hospitals to Tackle Healthcare Workers Burnout
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) announced today the launch of Impact Wellbeing.
Health Workers Report Harassment, Symptoms of Poor Mental Health, and Difficult Working Conditions
More than double the number of health workers reported harassment at work in 2022 than in 2018. This may include threats, bullying, verbal abuse, or other actions from patients and coworkers that create a hostile work environment. This finding has important implications for health worker mental health, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report.
New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023
Petrillo & Goldberg LawWorkers’ Compensation New Jersey businesses will pay lower workers’ compensation premiums, but injured workers will receive higher payouts for some types of benefits, according to recent news from the New Jersey Compensation Rating & Inspection Bureau (NJCRIB). NJCRIB recommended a 4.7 percent decrease in workers’ compensation insurance premiums for 2023. Insurance Commissioner … Continue reading New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023
New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023
Petrillo & Goldberg LawWorkers’ Compensation New Jersey businesses will pay lower workers’ compensation premiums, but injured workers will receive higher payouts for some types of benefits, according to recent news from the New Jersey Compensation Rating & Inspection Bureau (NJCRIB). NJCRIB recommended a 4.7 percent decrease in workers’ compensation insurance premiums for 2023. Insurance Commissioner … Continue reading New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023
New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023
Petrillo & Goldberg Law Workers’ Compensation Pennsauken, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) February 22, 2023 – New Jersey businesses will pay lower workers’ compensation premiums, but injured workers will receive higher payouts for some types of benefits, according to recent news from the New Jersey Compensation Rating & Inspection Bureau (NJCRIB). NJCRIB recommended a 4.7 percent … Continue reading New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023
Will AI Make Creative Workers Redundant?
Software has turned human language translators into editors. ChatGPT and other programs may do something similar to writers and other artists.
Postal Worker Lied on Her Workers’ Compensation Forms Collecting Over $150,000
Pennsauken, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) December 08, 2022 – Federal authorities conducted an undercover investigation of a 38-year-old postal worker who collected over $150,000 in workers’ compensation benefits. The woman filed a claim for an on-the-job accident. She said that she sprained her right knee while performing her duties as a mail carrier. The probe … Continue reading Postal Worker Lied on Her Workers’ Compensation Forms Collecting Over $150,000
