Tag Archives: Workers

Jason Hatfield Earns “Lawyer of the Year” Distinction in Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Law

Fort Smith, AK (Law Firm Newswire) October 4, 2022 – Jason M. Hatfield of the Law Office of Jason M. Hatfield, P.A. was recently selected as a Best Lawyers® 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” under the category of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiff, as published in the Arkansas Times. Attorney Jason M. Hatfield Individual lawyers … Continue reading Jason Hatfield Earns “Lawyer of the Year” Distinction in Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Law

CDC to Invest $2.1 Billion to Protect Patients and Healthcare Workers from COVID-19 and Future Infectious Diseases

CDC to invest $2.1 billion in infection control to support state and other public health departments against COVID-19.

Workers’ Compensation Settlement Reached for Man Who Allegedly Used Marijuana Before Accident

Catherine Meehan, Esq. Charleston, SC (Law Firm Newswire) March 18, 2019 – Steinberg Law Firm is pleased to announce that attorneys Catie Meehan and David Pearlman recently settled a complicated workers’ compensation case for $3.85 million. The case involved a man who had allegedly used marijuana before an accident that left him severely injured. Lead … Continue reading Workers’ Compensation Settlement Reached for Man Who Allegedly Used Marijuana Before Accident

U.S. Business Immigration Is Not Only About Skilled Workers

Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 11, 2019 – The stated intention of the current Administration is to cut back on family-based immigration and instead favor “merit-based” immigration. If such a system were to be put into place, it means the United States would give priority to high-skilled immigrants with degrees who speak fluent English, … Continue reading U.S. Business Immigration Is Not Only About Skilled Workers

CDC Announces More Than $300 Million in Funding to Support Community Health Workers

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded more than $116 million in year one, of a three-year, $348 million program, to organizations for community health worker (CHW) services to support COVID-19 prevention and control.

CDC Plans to Provide $332 Million to Support Community Health Workers for COVID-19 Prevention and Control

CDC works 24/7 saving lives, protecting people from health threats, and saving money to have a more secure nation. A US federal agency, CDC helps make the healthy choice the easy choice by putting science and prevention into action. CDC works to help people live longer, healthier and more productive lives.

Largest CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Study in Health Workers Shows mRNA Vaccines 94% Effective

A new CDC study adds to the growing body of real-world evidence (outside of a clinical trial setting) showing that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) protect health care personnel (HCP) against COVID-19. mRNA vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) reduced the risk of getting sick with COVID-19 by 94% among HCP … Continue reading Largest CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Study in Health Workers Shows mRNA Vaccines 94% Effective

Nearly 80 percent of teachers, school staff, and childcare workers receive at least one shot of COVID-19 vaccine

Nearly 80 percent of Pre-K-12 teachers, school staff, and childcare workers received at least their first shot of COVID-19 vaccine by the end of March, according to the CDC’s latest estimates and survey data.